Asthma-related nurse visits are up in Wallingford; town offers house visits – Meriden Record-Journal

Asthma-related nurse visits are up in Wallingford; town offers house visits
Meriden Record-Journal
It could be asthma. According to the town's health department, the incidence of child asthma has been growing, and the department is providing home visits to help parents find out some of the triggers that may be playing havoc with their children's

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Asthma, Baby, Asthma: House Energy Committee Eliminates Protection From Smog – ThinkProgress


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Asthma, Baby, Asthma: House Energy Committee Eliminates Protection From Smog
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In other words, air pollution that triggers asthma attacks and respiratory diseases would only be reduced if the polluters could afford it. In addition, the bill would require endless study of other possible pollution reduction requirements,

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Missouri House passes bill on asthma meds in schools – Kansas City Star

Missouri House passes bill on asthma meds in schools
Kansas City Star
JEFFERSON CITY — Legislation that would let Missouri school nurses keep asthma medication on hand and treat students for attacks is on its way to Gov. Jay Nixon. School districts would purchase the medication, and the nurses would decide how much to
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A tablet made from a protein found in house dust mites could revolutionise the … – Daily Mail


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A tablet made from a protein found in house dust mites could revolutionise the
Daily Mail
The pill, which melts under the tongue, is designed to re-tune the immune system so that it does not over-react when it comes into contact with mite droppings, which are a leading trigger for asthma attacks. Early trial results show patients who take

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