Asthma procedure gives West Dundee trumpeter his second wind – Chicago Daily Herald


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Asthma procedure gives West Dundee trumpeter his second wind
Chicago Daily Herald
Chris Ides tried as hard as he could — despite his asthma — to keep playing the trumpet, including tweaking it so it could take in more air. But his lungs just couldn't blow hard enough, so about 10 years ago, the West Dundee resident had to all but

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Community Briefs: KOTM awarded grant, New Asthma home visit program, Utah … – Daily Herald


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Community Briefs: KOTM awarded grant, New Asthma home visit program, Utah
Daily Herald
The Utah County Health Department is pleased to announce the launch of a new home visit program for youth with asthma living in Utah County. About 7 percent of Utah children have asthma — almost 58,000. The program is new to Utah County and actively …

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Reducing asthma medicine can be done safely with guidance – Mid Columbia Tri City Herald

Reducing asthma medicine can be done safely with guidance
Mid Columbia Tri City Herald
PHOENIX – Stepping down asthma medicines can be done safely and at a lower cost for patients, says a new Mayo Clinic study published recently in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. It is common for patients and doctors to test if taking

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Australian researchers to test vaccine as asthma treatment in world-first trial – Herald Sun


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Australian researchers to test vaccine as asthma treatment in world-first trial
Herald Sun
The trial, funded by Asthma Australia, will see 50 adults with eosinophilic asthma receive three doses of the vaccine over two months. “The strength is it is a completely new attack at approaching asthma. There is no other vaccine out there,” he said

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Grandparent’s Smoking Habits May Increase Asthma Risk In Grandchildren – University Herald


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Grandparent's Smoking Habits May Increase Asthma Risk In Grandchildren
University Herald
"For us to understand more about the asthma epidemic, we require a greater understanding of how harmful exposures over your lifetime may influence the disease risks of generations to come," Lodge said. "Additionally, researchers in this area need to be …

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Seattle Aquarium trains otter to use inhaler for asthma – Boston Herald


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Seattle Aquarium trains otter to use inhaler for asthma
Boston Herald
In this undated frame from video provided by KING-TV, trainer, Sara Perry, uses food to teach the otter named Mishka to push her nose on an inhaler and take a deep breath at the Seattle Aquarium in Seattle. KING-TV reports Dr. Lesanna Lahner diagnosed …
Asthmatic sea otter taught to use inhalerTelegraph.co.uk
'Mishka' the sea otter learns how to use an inhaler after she develops asthmaIrish Independent

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Schoolboy treated for asthma died of anaphylactic reaction prompts calls for … – Sydney Morning Herald


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Schoolboy treated for asthma died of anaphylactic reaction prompts calls for
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It is a parent's worst nightmare. A call from school. Eight-year-old Marcus was thought to be having an asthma attack. But he wasn't. When his dad, John Terranova, arrived at St Ives North After-School Care facility he could see parents were "standing

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