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EarthTalk: Proximity to traffic-related pollution a factor in childhood asthma
Bellingham Herald To wit, a recent study by the University of Southern California – the most comprehensive by far to date on this topic – found that at least 8 percent of the more than 300,000 cases of childhood asthma in Los Angeles County, Calif., can be attributed to … |
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a breath of fresh air for the young
Herald Sun MORE South Australian children are taken to hospital and treated for asthma than in any other state, but a new program is helping youngsters manage the condition at home. Asthma Foundation SA figures show that 750 children per 100,000 people in our … |
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Urgent recall of asthma inhalers
Sydney Morning Herald ASTHMA sufferers have been warned to check their inhalers after several batches were recalled because they are not delivering the full dose of medication. GlaxoSmithKline and Alphapharm had agreed to a voluntary recall of the Ventolin and Asmol … Asthma sufferers urged to check inhalers Faulty asthma inhalers recalled Faulty ventolin inhalers recalled |
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Aerocrine: UK clinical study demonstrates that asthma tests can identify non …
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com SOLNA, Sweden — Aerocrine AB (OMX Nordic Exchange: AERO) announces that a clinical trial published in The American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine shows that FeNO-testing is an excellent tool to identify patients that don't adhere to … |
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Clear Up Family Feuds Over Food Allergies And Asthma
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com MCLEAN, Va., Dec. 11, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — "If it's December, many families are feuding over food allergies and asthma. Count on it," says Nancy Sander, president and founder of the nonprofit patient education organization Allergy & Asthma … |
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Asthma fall in weight loss schools – Life & Style – NZ Herald News
New Zealand Herald Researchers studying a school-based programme credited with reducing the rates of obese and overweight 7-year-olds have now found a reduction in asthma symptoms. Asthma is a potentially serious breathing disorder in which airways become inflamed. |
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Le Bonheur Children's Hospital Fights Pediatric Asthma
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 26, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Le Bonheur Children's Hospital in Memphis, Tenn., has developed key programs to combat pediatric asthma. The disease causes more than 3,500 asthma-related visits each at year at Le … |
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Asthma fall in weight loss schools
New Zealand Herald Researchers studying a school-based programme credited with reducing the rates of obese and overweight 7-year-olds have now found a reduction in asthma symptoms. Asthma is a potentially serious breathing disorder in which airways become inflamed. |
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Checking for asthma involves breathing tests
Chicago Daily Herald What do doctors learn from pulmonary function testing? As in your case, they can learn whether you have signs of asthma. They also can determine if you have chronic obstructive pulmonary (or lung) disease, known as COPD or COLD. This condition is seen … |
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New Procedure Helps Patients with Severe Asthma Breathe Easier
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com CHICAGO, Oct. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Nearly 24 million people in this country suffer from asthma. For most of them, avoiding allergens and taking medications help keep their asthma under control. But for a small group with severe … |
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