Millions of Americans young and old live their daily lives with asthma. – Olean Times Herald

Millions of Americans young and old live their daily lives with asthma.
Olean Times Herald
Asthma, a chronic lung disease in which the airways become inflamed, making breathing difficult, can begin in childhood but is increasingly being diagnosed in adults. A Univera Healthcare study recently found that the incidence of adult asthma is

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Kids can overcome asthma and excel – Huntington Herald Dispatch


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Kids can overcome asthma and excel
Huntington Herald Dispatch
Six-year-old Amy's asthma was so bad that she couldn't climb a flight of stairs. Her doctor suggested she try swimming; 19 years later, Ms. Van Dyken won four gold medals in the Atlanta Olympics — and two more at Sydney in 2000. Kids with asthma can
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Duke University doctor explores asthma mystery at Clarke lecture – Dubuque Telegraph Herald

Duke University doctor explores asthma mystery at Clarke lecture
Dubuque Telegraph Herald
Dr. Thomas Murphy explored some of the mysteries of asthma tonight, speaking at Clarke University. Why do people in more urbanized settings have higher asthma rates? Why do kids exposed to farm animals boast lower risks of developing asthma?

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After a mild, rainy winter, spring allergies are early – Lexington Herald Leader


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After a mild, rainy winter, spring allergies are early
Lexington Herald Leader
REID BROWN — KRT ? UKHealthCare.uky.edu/asthma lists pollen counts daily on its Web site. ? Lexington has previously been ranked as the worst city for allergies by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. In 2012, Lexington didn't make the top
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Boston Scientific Welcomes Positive Private Insurance Coverage Decisions for … – Bradenton Herald

Boston Scientific Welcomes Positive Private Insurance Coverage Decisions for
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"These coverage policies support the CMS payment decisions announced earlier this year and further confirm bronchial thermoplasty as a promising new advancement in the treatment of severe asthma." Bronchial thermoplasty delivered by the Alair System

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