Attempted burglar taken to hospital for asthma, police say – Arkansas Online (subscription)

Attempted burglar taken to hospital for asthma, police say
Arkansas Online (subscription)
Officers recovered three watches and returned them to the home's owner, according to the report. Wright complained of having trouble breathing because of asthma and was taken to UAMS Medical Center to be treated, according to the report. Charges are …

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Lincoln Hospital doctors educate public about managing asthma during Asthma … – News 12 Bronx (registration)

Lincoln Hospital doctors educate public about managing asthma during Asthma
News 12 Bronx (registration)
Lincoln Hospital officials report that there are about 9,000 emergency visits each year from Bronx residents suffering from asthma. The hospital's Asthma Pulmonary Clinic offers a wide range of services to asthma sufferers and has been treating some of
May is Asthma Awareness MonthWGEM

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One in 4 asthma patients refered to Denver hospital didn’t have asthma – Colorado Springs Gazette

One in 4 asthma patients refered to Denver hospital didn't have asthma
Colorado Springs Gazette
It's estimated that one in 12 Americans suffers from some form of asthma, a chronic but reversible lung disease that causes inflammation and constriction of the airways. A person suffering an asthma attack might wheeze and cough, struggle for breath

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Tobacco exposure raises hospital readmission rate for children with asthma – Penn State News

Tobacco exposure raises hospital readmission rate for children with asthma
Penn State News
Children admitted to the hospital for asthma are likely to be readmitted within a year if they are exposed to secondhand smoke, according to a study led by Dr. Judie Howrylak and Dr. Adam Spanier of Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital. The study 

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Hardships explain much of hospital asthma readmissions among Black children … – The Cincinnati Herald

Hardships explain much of hospital asthma readmissions among Black children
The Cincinnati Herald
Black children are twice as likely as White children to be readmitted to the hospital for asthma – a disparity due in large part to a greater burden of financial and social hardships, according to a new study. Researchers at Cincinnati Children's

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Black Children, Teens More Likely to Return to Hospital for Asthma: Study – Health.com


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Black Children, Teens More Likely to Return to Hospital for Asthma: Study
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MONDAY, Feb. 3, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Financial and social hardships are the major reasons black children and teens are twice as likely as whites to be readmitted to the hospital for asthma, a new study suggests. Researchers looked at nearly 800 
Hardships explain much of hospital asthma readmissions among black children EurekAlert (press release)
Asthmatic black children risk higher readmission ratesFierceHealthcare
Study: African-American kids twice as likely to be readmitted to a hospital WCPO

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