Best Hospitals in the U.S. Named, 7 Are Good for Children’s Asthma – International Business Times


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Best Hospitals in the U.S. Named, 7 Are Good for Children's Asthma
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By IB Times Staff Reporter | September 15, 2011 5:24 PM EDT The hospitals all scored 90 percent or more and are recognized for their performance in the areas of heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia, surgical and children's asthma.
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California’s Sheraton Cerritos Hotel Introduces Allergy Friendly Rooms – International Business Times

California's Sheraton Cerritos Hotel Introduces Allergy Friendly Rooms
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“These ultra-comfortable accommodations are enjoyed by all guests, but bring an extra level of relief to asthma and allergy sufferers by providing the purest, freshest air for a more restful sleep during their stay.” To maintain these ideal conditions
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Diana Nyad, on 103-mile swim, struggles with shoulder pain, asthma – CNN International


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Diana Nyad, on 103-mile swim, struggles with shoulder pain, asthma
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And watch for Dr. Sanjay Gupta's documentary, "Diana Nyad:Xtreme Dream," Saturday, September 17, 8 pm ET (CNN) — Endurance swimmer Diana Nyad struggled through ocean swells, shoulder pain and asthma Monday as she attempted to become the first person
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Gene Linked to High Asthma Risk in African-Americans Discovered – International Business Times


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Gene Linked to High Asthma Risk in African-Americans Discovered
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Researchers found a gene, PYHIN1, and its variations may account for a large proportion of asthma risk in people of African descent. In particular, one polymorphism of the gene was 34 percent more likely found in African-American and Afro-Caribbean
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Gene Increasing Asthma Risk in African-Americans Identified – International Business Times


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Gene Increasing Asthma Risk in African-Americans Identified
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Researchers have identified a new gene that increases the risk of asthma amongst the African-American population, the first gene variant found specific to asthma risk in blacks. The gene, PYHIN1, was rarely
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Depression during pregnancy up asthma risk – International News Network


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Depression during pregnancy up asthma risk
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ISLAMABAD: Researchers at Columbia University''s Mailman School of Public Health have indicated that anxiety, stress and depression during pregnancy may lead to a greater risk of asthma for the offspring. "Approximately 70 pc of mothers who said they
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Botox could not only cure wrinkles but Asthma as well – International Business Times AU


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Botox could not only cure wrinkles but Asthma as well
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Asthma patients can now find relief for their condition and have a wrinkle-free voice box at the same time. Australian doctors are trying a radical new treatment for patients with severe asthma by injecting botox into the larynx in an effort to relax
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61 International Studies Link Moldy Homes to Asthma & Allergies – Environmental Expert (press release)

61 International Studies Link Moldy Homes to Asthma & Allergies
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Cinnaminson, NJ, June 13th, 2011Last week, Reuters Health reported on the link between homes with visible mold and children's asthma and allergies. The article, “Moldy home tied to kids' asthma, allergies” reported that “Researchers found that across

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