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Oakland: Tribune to hold public forum next week on impact of asthma
Inside Bay Area In Alameda County, the asthma hospitalization rate — 20.3 stays for every 10,000 children — is nearly twice the state average and the third-highest in California, after Imperial and Fresno counties. Some Oakland neighborhoods send children to the … |
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Meet asthma detective Amy Sholinbeck
Inside Bay Area Officially, Amy Sholinbeck is a case worker with the Alameda County Public Health Department's Asthma Start program. But really, she's a sleuth. Each day, she pokes around the darkest corners of strangers' homes, investigating ceiling tiles, cleaning … |
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Attacking Asthma: Program to keep kids out of hospital saves tax dollars, but …
Inside Bay Area Like every other young patient treated on the Breathmobile, an asthma clinic on wheels, Tyree, 13, receives respiratory exams, medication, equipment and periodic checkups that help control his asthma, all for free. His experience illustrates that … |
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Pollution takes heavy toll on Bay Area children with asthma
Inside Bay Area OAKLAND — The pediatric inpatient unit was quiet, except for the deep, relentless coughing. It was the sound of asthma — asthma out of control. Two of the children who'd spent the night there, oxygen sensors glowing red around their index fingers … Pamela Tapia: My life as an asthmatic |
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Hang-drying laundry inside your home may trigger allergies
New York Daily News For people who suffer from asthma, hay fever, and allergies, hang-drying laundry indoors may put your health at risk, according to a new study. Researchers from the Mackintosh Environmental Architecture Research Unit in Glasgow, Scotland, reported last … Drying laundry indoors can be bad for health: Researchers Drying Clothes Inside Poses Health Risks Is your laundry harming your health? |
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Drying Clothes Inside Poses Health Risks
Student Operated Press People prone to asthma, hay fever and other allergies would be particularly vulnerable to indoor drying that includes hanging clothes near radiators, the researchers said. sop. A study by the Mackintosh School of Architecture found that many homes had … Laundry dryers are bad for your health – especially if you have asthma and … Drying clothes indoors could cause health risk: Study Study: If You've Got Asthma, Drying Laundry Inside Your Home Might Be … |
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Hanging Your Clothes Inside To Dry Ups Respiratory Risks
RedOrbit Drying clothes indoors could pose health risks to those suffering from asthma, hay fever, and other allergies, according to researchers from the Mackintosh School of Architecture in Glasgow, Scotland. According to Daily Mail writer Claire Bates, the … Laundry dryers are bad for your health – especially if you have asthma and … Study: If You've Got Asthma, Drying Laundry Inside Your Home Might Be … Asthma risk from drying laundry, study finds |
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Study: If You've Got Asthma, Drying Laundry Inside Your Home Might Be …
The Consumerist If you've got asthma, hay fever or other allergies, you already know what less-than-ideal air conditions can do to those problems. But you might not know that you could possibly be exacerbating the issue just by doing your everyday chores. A new study … Drying Laundry Indoors Is Unhealthy Laundry dryers are bad for your health – especially if you have asthma and … Health dangers of drying clothes indoors |
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Take Control of Asthma This School Year
Inside Tucson Business "For 7 million children in the U.S., asthma is a lifelong disease that requires daily care. But with proper treatment, most children who have asthma can spend as much time in the classroom, or being physically active, as those who do not have asthma … Childhood Asthma Leadership Coalition Launches |
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What you need to know about asthma in cats
Inside NoVA Cat owners often confuse asthma-induced coughing with vomiting or "hacking up” a hairball. Felines who have asthma will forcefully cough, and this is often followed by retching or gagging. In some cases, the asthmatic coughing may even produce foam, … |
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