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On World Asthma Day, the air is the problem: Guest commentary
LA Daily News
For months now, my 3-year-old niece has struggled to play without weariness of breath, and her doctor is now monitoring her for asthma. I can't help but wonder if her life would be different if she didn't live in the Inland Empire, which has been
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Guest Column: New procedure decreases severity of chronic asthma attacks – Coastal Point

Guest Column: New procedure decreases severity of chronic asthma attacks
Coastal Point
Asthma is a chronic lung disease that can cause the airways to narrow so that less oxygen flows into the lungs. Uncontrolled asthma is serious, as it can cause permanent damage to the airways. Symptoms are wheezing, tightness in the chest, coughing and …

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Mother and son living with dirty air and asthma: Guest commentary – San Bernardino Sun

Mother and son living with dirty air and asthma: Guest commentary
San Bernardino Sun
Thanks to the poor air quality, I, my son and nearly 1.5 million people in and near San Bernardino County have suffered or currently suffer from asthma and respiratory problems. In our Inland Empire neighborhood, kids are twice as likely to suffer from …
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Southern California — where every day is Asthma Day: Guest commentary – Los Angeles Daily News

Southern California — where every day is Asthma Day: Guest commentary
Los Angeles Daily News
Today, I work as a nurse in Southern California, where the smog has deprived its residents of a view of the mountains nearby and has plagued them with a host of health issues, including asthma. My move to attend Azusa Pacific University was when I was …

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Southern California — where every day is Asthma Day: Guest commentary – San Gabriel Valley Tribune

Southern California — where every day is Asthma Day: Guest commentary
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Today, I work as a nurse in Southern California, where the smog has deprived its residents of a view of the mountains nearby and has plagued them with a host of health issues, including asthma. My move to attend Azusa Pacific University was when I was …

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Guest opinion: Soot standard would improve our air, save lives – Billings Gazette

Guest opinion: Soot standard would improve our air, save lives
Billings Gazette
People with asthma may need to take extra medicine and stay indoors. Poor air quality days can send those with lung diseases to emergency rooms. Even in Montana's Big Sky, there are days in some of our communities when it's hard to catch a breath.
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