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News 9 MD: Decreasing asthma symptoms through a healthier lifestyle
WTVM (WTVM) – Asthma is the number one reason kids miss school. Almost one in 11 children in the U.S. struggle with it, but thanks to a new study, researchers say children with chronic asthma may have a chance at living symptom-free. Arturo Vega, 14 … |
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Public smoking bans linked to healthier kids
The Conversation Bans on public smoking may lead to drops in childhood asthma and premature births, new research shows. Researchers, led by Jasper Been, analysed 11 studies that examined how hospital admission rates for children's asthma attacks and premature births … |
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Salt Lake metro area is 16th in US to join coalition to make homes healthier
Salt Lake Tribune To help address that expensive cause-and-effect situation, Salt Lake County and several local medical institutions and nonprofit groups signed the Green & Healthy Homes Initiative Compact on Wednesday. Salt Lake is now the 16th metropolitan area to … Salt Lake County joins national initiative to make homes safe, healthy |
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10 Ways Pets Make You Healthier
Newser The Huffington Post rounds up nine more: Asthma: Sure, no one likes a dusty house, but the dust that resides in the homes of dog owners may actually protect against respiratory syncytial virus, which inreases the risk of asthma. Self-esteem: Pet owners … |
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Spring cleaning: 8 tips for a healthier home
SouthtownStar And, for 25 million Americans with asthma it can be even more problematic. You'd assume cleaning your home would help reduce these allergy triggers, but if you're not cleaning the right way, you could actually be making the problem worse. New Science Helps the Environment, Right Where Americans Sleep Asthma & Allergy Friendly Certification Program Continues to Expand in the Bedroom What does an early spring mean for asthma sufferers? |
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Why Getting Grimy As A Child Can Make For A Healthier Life
NPR (blog) Those include asthma, allergies, inflammatory bowel disease and multiple sclerosis. Exposure to germs as a kid seems to be helpful, while living in an environment that's squeaky clean seems to pose risks for some illnesses. Still, nobody knew precisely … Exposing kids to germs could make them healthier |
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Utahns healthier because of winter's cleaner air
Salt Lake Tribune It also was a great season for a healthy pregnancy, for dodging asthma attacks, for avoiding a stroke — in short, for breathing clean winter air. That's because polluted air never settled in for days and weeks at a time the way it usually does during … |
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Hospital Asthma Grades Not Linked to Healthier Kids
Fox News Hospitals that meet performance standards for treating kids with asthma aren't any better at keeping those kids from showing up in the emergency room with asthma problems in the future, according to new research. The results call into question whether … Asthma Plans Shouldn't Affect Payments, Study Finds Reattendance not cut by asthma discharge plans Relevance of Kids' Asthma Care Measure Questioned |
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Hospital asthma grades not linked to healthier kids
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Hospitals that meet performance standards for treating kids with asthma aren't any better at keeping those kids from showing up in the emergency room with asthma problems in the future, according to new … Asthma Home-Care Plans Shouldn't Affect Payments, Study Finds Relevance of Kids' Asthma Care Measure Questioned Asthma Care Measures Don't Reflect Outcomes in Children |
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