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Expanding Impact for Patients with Asthma and COPD
Huffington Post Breathing is essential to life. While breathing might seem like a simple act, it can be a daily struggle for those with lung disease, including the 30 million Americans with asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), two of the most … |
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Why We Shouldn't Breathe Easy Over India's Rising Asthma Burden
Huffington Post India Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airway that affects approximately 30 million people in India. The prevalence of asthma in Indian children has continued to increase over the last decade. Despite this significant burden, asthma is … |
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Childhood Asthma Rates Are Leveling Off Except In One Group Of Kids
Huffington Post (Reuters Health) – Childhood asthma rates appear to have stopped rising among many U.S. groups, but not among the poorest kids or children aged 10 and older, a study suggests. Overall, asthma prevalence among kids under 18 had been rising for … Asthma rate stops climbing in some U.S. kids Asthma rates are starting to fall — just not for the poorest kids Study: Kids' asthma rates quiet down after earlier increase |
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Kids Who Grow Up With Dogs Are Less Likely To Develop Asthma
Huffington Post As if their unconditional love, mood-boosting powers and delightfully slobbery kisses weren't enough, dogs may provide yet another benefit to their human families. According to a new study from Uppsala University in Sweden, children who grow up with … Early Animal Exposure Decreases Childhood Asthma Risk Kids Who Have Puppies or Ponies May Have Lower Asthma Risk How a Family Dog May Lower a Child's Asthma Risk |
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Khurshid Guru 'MacGyvers' A Nebulizer For A Toddler Having An Asthma Attack On …
Huffington Post Canada To combat this, Guru became a medical MacGyver mid-flight. The doctor jury-rigged a nebulizer — a device used to deliver asthma medication to younger patients with asthma or those who have difficulty using a normal inhaler — equipped with a plastic … Local Doctor Saves Boy Having Asthma Attack on Plane Dr Khurshid Guru saves toddler suffering asthma attack with makeshift medical … Doctor Khurshid Guru makes inhaler out of plastic bottle for child with asthma … |
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The Stress Factor in Asthma
Huffington Post About 25 million Americans — one in 12 — have asthma. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, that number is growing every year. Rapidly expanding new research that links psychological stress to the onset of asthma may have … |
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Man With Asthma Dies After Being Hogtied By Mississippi Police – Huffington Post
Huffington Post A Tennessee man with asthma died after being hogtied and placed facedown on a stretcher by police following a Widespread Panic concert in Mississippi. "A witness heard him tell police that he could not breathe," Memphis attorney Tim Edwards told The … Memphis man, reportedly hogtied by police, dies in Mississippi – USA Today Memphis Man, Reportedly Hogtied By Police, Dies In Mississippi – WFMY News 2 Man who may have been on LSD dies after being hogtied by police – UPI.com |
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Man With Asthma Dies After Being Hogtied By Mississippi Police
Huffington Post Goode — who, according to Edwards, had asthma and carried an inhaler — was arrested for disorderly conduct. For reasons not yet clear, Goode was hogtied by officers and placed facedown on a stretcher belonging to a responding ambulance, the lawyer … |
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Gov. Hogan, This is What Asthma Feels Like
Huffington Post Imagine for a moment you are forced to breathe through a straw, only from one nostril. Now, imagine that straw shrinks to the size of a coffee stirrer, making it even more difficult — nearly impossible — to inhale enough oxygen. This is what asthma … |
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The Cleaning Products At Your Office Could Be Triggering Asthma Symptoms
Huffington Post Vizcaya and his team evaluated respiratory symptoms over about two weeks in 21 women who had asthma symptoms within the past year, eight of whom also had a longer history of asthma. All were employees of cleaning companies in Barcelona, Spain. |
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