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California City Seeks to Cut Asthma Rate via 'Social Impact' Bond Issue
Insurance Journal The city of Fresno, Calif., will be the first municipality in the United States to see whether “social impact bonds,” an innovative security that promotes a societal benefit, can be used to tackle a major healthcare problem like asthma. Fresno is using … |
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California city seeks to cut asthma rate via bond issue
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) – The city of Fresno, Calif., will be the first municipality in the United States to see whether "social impact bonds," an innovative security that promotes a societal benefit, can be used to tackle a major healthcare problem like … |
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 The West Australian |
Tooth decay bigger issue than asthma
The West Australian Although tooth decay was five times more prevalent than asthma in children, 35 per cent of parents said their children only brushed once a day and 60 per cent expected them to have tooth decay. Spiros Agapitos, owner and principal dentist at Dental … |
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Living with asthma, not an issue anymore
India.Com Health Living with asthma, not an issue anymore – Asthma is a debilitating condition if one does not take good care of it. We tell you how you can live with it by following simple steps. |
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Local EPA, health department issue ozone alert for weekend
Evansville Courier & Press Concentrations may reach or exceed a level considered to be healthy for sensitive groups such as children and active adults, and people with respiratory diseases like asthma. These people especially should limit prolonged outdoor exertion. |
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Asthma a growing issue in Hawaii, doctors say
Hawaii News Now More >> 25000 adults and children in Hawaii suffer from asthma. The effects can be debilitating – causing trips to the ER and absenteeism at work and school. This month, doctors are advising people to get checked if they've had prolonged bouts of … |
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 AsiaOne |
Asthma classification not crux of the issue
TODAYonline THE crux of the problem does not lie in the Singapore Armed Forces' (SAF) documentation of asthmatic servicemen. The issue, as Member of Parliament Lim Wee Kiak pointed out in "Mindef 'reviewing medical procedures'" (May 15), is whether servicemen … 1 in 5 servicemen has mild asthma '1 in 5 has SAF servicemen asthma, but it's mild' Servicemen's safety top priority: Defence Minister Ng |
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Doctors issue warning for asthma sufferers as temperature drops
Focus Taiwan News Channel 2 (CNA) Doctors urged Thursday people with asthma to take precautions in the days ahead as a strong cold air was expected to send the mercury plunging around Taiwan until the weekend. Asthma is not uncommon in the country, and the number of people … |
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 MedIndia |
Doctors issue asthma storm warning
The Border Mail HIGH pollen counts and forecast spring thunderstorms have combined to create the ideal circumstances to trigger asthma attacks. The emergency departments at both the Albury and Wodonga hospitals were busy on Sunday night with dozens of patients … Thunderstorms can Trigger Asthma 'Thunderstorm Asthma' Attack Feared Explainer: What is thunderstorm asthma? |
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 Daily Mail |
Asthma not an issue at London Olympics: Gebrselassie
Free Malaysia Today LONDON: Haile Gebrselassie's asthma, which brought a premature end to his Berlin Marathon, is unlikely to hamper his efforts to crown his glittering career with gold at London 2012, the athlete said on Thursday. The four-times world and twice Olympic … Gebrselassie won't let asthma hold him back as he aims for London swansong INTERVIEW-Athletics-Asthma not an issue at Games – Gebrselassie Haile Gebrselassie warns against piling pressure on Mo Farah |
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