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Students take asthma awareness into their hands
Chicago Tribune On a hot summer day last year, Italia Falcon, now 13, started to panic because she couldn't breathe right. "I was sitting down on the couch and my chest tightened," Italia said. "I tried to call my mom, but she didn't hear anything." Thankfully, she … Students Research Asthma Problems In Back Of The Yards Neighborhood |
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Asthmatic children may suffer more from dirty hands – chicagotribune.com
Chicago Tribune NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – An arsenal of hand sanitizers, hygiene education and good old-fashioned soap failed to prevent asthma attacks among school children in one Alabama county. For children with asthma, the common cold is the top trigger of … |
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Putting care in patients' hands
Boston Globe At first, it was going to resemble an elephant's trunk and reward kids with a funny trumpeting sound when they took their asthma medication. But group members eventually nixed that as too annoying and childish. Then, it was going to resemble a ski ramp … |
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Nail salon legislation now in board's hands
San Francisco Examiner (blog) These toxins can be harmful to pregnant women, and cause headaches, nausea and asthma. The program is not a mandate, rather a way to help San Francisco's … Nail salons urged to cut chemicals City Hall's latest target: mani-pedis |
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