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Ozone warnings can help people with asthma
Eastbourne Today ASTHMA sufferers and people with breathing problems living in Eastbourne, Hailsham and Seaford can now receive early warnings about high ozone levels. They are being urged to sign up for air alerts from the Sussex Air Quality Partnership. … Valley bad-air alerts coming to Facebook, Twitter |
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Can antioxidants help COPD and asthma?
SunLive (blog) These are similar to asthma, in that they involve narrowing of airway passages making breathing difficult. The difference is asthma is generally reversible, while COPD is considered degenerative and irreversible. Respiratory problems such as asthma and … |
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Air cleaners can help kids who live with smokers
San Jose Mercury News A Johns Hopkins Children's Center study shows that air cleaners can significantly reduce household air pollution and lower rates of asthma symptoms among kids living in homes with smokers. The improvements are similar to those achieved … |
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Homes with Children Should be Tested for Mold to Help Prevent Asthma
WebWire (press release) A study recently published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology shows the correlation between mold exposure at a young age and the development of childhood asthma. The article, entitled “High environmental relative moldiness index during … |
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Air cleaners can help smokers' kids
Lansing State Journal A Johns Hopkins Children's Center study shows that air cleaners can significantly reduce household air pollution and lower rates of asthma symptoms among kids living in homes with smokers. The improvements are similar to those achieved by using … |
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No-idling rules help reduce air-alert days, asthma attacks: William Katzin and …
Plain Dealer Ozone pollution is linked with increased asthma attacks, painful breathing and shortness of breath. Children, the elderly and those with respiratory illnesses such as emphysema and bronchitis are at highest risk. Cuyahoga County has a higher asthma … |
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Sierra Club: More Cities Should Imitate Duluth to Help Asthma Sufferers
FOX 21 Online The second reason is more than 400000 Minnesotans suffer from asthma. Doctors say many attacks come on because of air pollution. “One of the scariest things we have to do in rural emergency rooms is put a child or an adult with asthma on a helicopter … Sierra Club urges clean air legislation during Rochester event Sierra Club Protecting the Environment |
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Do You Use A Neti Pot To Help With Your Allergy Symptoms?
About – News & Issues A study presented at the American College of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology found that neti-pot use may actually increase your risk of infection. Stopping neti-pot use was associated with a 62% decrease in sinus infections. The authors pointed out that … Allergist Available to Discuss How Excessive Heat Affects Breathing |
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Sunlight can help kids avoid asthma
Clinical Advisor Summertime may become even more youth-friendly with the recent discovery that the vitamin D produced from sun exposure plays a role in protecting against childhood asthma. Researchers evaluated data from 45000 schoolchildren in nine cities throughout … |
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Help available close to home for asthma sufferers
Moberly Monitor Index “We want to do more than just diagnose and treat children and youth with asthma. “We want to educate them to improve care across the state, not just in the local community,” said Francisco, director of Asthma Ready Communities. Asthma Ready Communities … |
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