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Tech Times |
Here's a Patch That Monitors for Early Signs of an Asthma Attack
Tech Times Developed by Health Care Originals out of upstate New York, the ADAMM wearable patch is an attempt to nip asthma problems in the bud before they really become a problem. The company was on-hand at CES demonstrating an early prototype of the patch, … |
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Philippine Star |
Here's how a teenager took charge of his asthma
Philippine Star MANILA, Philippines – Aside from being a physical drawback, asthma can also affect a person psychologically and emotionally. For everyone who suffers from asthma, the disease can lead to reduced activity, school absences, ER visits and hospitalizations. |
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WMTV |
Here's How Dirt Might Protect Kids From Asthma
WMTV (NBC NEWS)—Researchers in Europe think they have figured out how dirt might help protect kids from developing allergies and asthma. They found that dust from dairy farms stimulates an immune response in the lungs of mice that appears to protect … Here's why farm kids have fewer allergies and less asthma Farm Dust Protects Against Asthma, Allergies: Study Dirty farm air may ward off asthma in children |
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Science /AAAS |
Here's How Dirt Might Protect Kids From Asthma
NBCNews.com Researchers in Europe think they have figured out how dirt might help protect kids from developing allergies and asthma. They found that dust from dairy farms stimulates an immune response in the lungs of mice that appears to protect against asthma … Here's why farm kids have fewer allergies and less asthma Dirty farm air may ward off asthma in children Growing Up on Farms May Help You Fight Asthma |
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Science /AAAS |
Here's why farm kids have fewer allergies and less asthma
The Verge And about 6.8 million American children currently have asthma. But studies show that these conditions aren't distributed uniformly among all children. Children raised on farms — most notably dairy farms — have lower rates of allergies and asthma … Dirty farm air may ward off asthma in children Public Release: 3-Sep-2015 Growing up on a farm provides protection against … Key enzyme helps country kids ward off allergies and asthma |
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St. Louis Public Radio |
Asthma, Ticks and Heatstroke: Here's what climate change could mean for your …
St. Louis Public Radio Sure, climate change means average temperatures are getting higher and sea levels are rising. But here are some repercussions that hit closer to home: how these changes affect public health. In St. Louis especially, those concerns include intensified … |
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EmpowHer |
Children and Asthma: Here's What We as Parents Need To Know
EmpowHer Asthma, a form of obstructive lung disease, is one of childhood's most common chronic disorders. It occurs after a series of events cause a disruptive reaction in the airways. The American Lung Association website quoted the most recent statistics … |
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EmpowHer |
COPD and Asthma Aren't the Same: Here's What's Different
EmpowHer Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma are both conditions that cause coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath. Although it is easy to confuse them, it is important to know which condition you have so you can get the most effective … |
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Mother Jones |
Here's Why Your Asthma Inhaler Costs So Damn Much
Mother Jones As I'm sure comes as no surprise, I prescribe a lot of medications….One medication I prescribe with great frequency is albuterol, a bronchodilator. Asthma is a very common childhood illness, and one that primary care providers can often manage … |
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 CBS News |
With asthma rates on the rise, here's how to manage symptoms
Los Angeles Times The rise in asthma rates has researchers a bit baffled. But while they focus on figuring out the reason, people with asthma have more practical concerns: preventing and controlling asthma attacks. … Increased Asthma Rates Could Have Devastating Consequences for Latinos Asthma rates climb in US Asthma now costs economy $56bn a year as sufferer figures rise 12 per cent |
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