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Asthma: Air Cleaners Help, But It's Better to Quit Smoking
WebMD (blog) Asthma is the most common chronic illness of children, affecting about 1 in 11 of our kids. It causes chronic coughing, especially at night and during exercise. Some children with asthma have more severe symptoms that cause many missed days of school, … |
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 Green Building Pro |
It's a Dirty World Out There and We Have to Clean It!
Green Building Pro These particles are known to trigger asthma episodes and allergy attacks. Mid-range particles also cause such health problems as headaches and dizziness to cardiovascular disease and even cancer. One problem allergen especially for asthma and allergy … |
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 Mother Nature Network |
It's the 'Worst Year Yet' for Pollen
Patch.com Dr. Kenneth Backman of Allergy & Asthma Care of Fairfield County in Monroe said 2011 has already been memorably awful for allergy sufferers and asthmatics, whose condition can be worsened by pervasive pollen. "This year has definitely been very bad," … Pollen allergy symptoms in adults Jason Brudereck: Pollen haters now sneezing in Southwest Kids with bad asthma may have food allergy |
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 Los Angeles Times |
Your nose already knows: It's a bad allergy season
Los Angeles Times The combination of rain and wind in Chicago this spring may be a lose-lose situation for allergy sufferers, said Dr. Mark Jacobson, an asthma and allergy specialist in Hinsdale and past president of the Illinois Society of Allergy, Asthma and … |
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 Los Angeles Times |
Your nose already knows: It's a bad allergy season
Chicago Tribune The combination of rain and wind in Chicago this spring may be a lose-lose situation for allergy sufferers, said Dr. Mark Jacobson, an asthma and allergy specialist in Hinsdale and past president of the Illinois Society of Allergy, Asthma and … Allergies or Chronic Sinusitis? Most Get It Wrong and Don't Get Treated Allergy symptoms can be confused with chronic sinusitis Weather To Blame For Tough Allergy Season? |
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 Treehugger |
Tackling Childhood Asthma Not Coal Industry Priority After All
It’s Getting Hot In Here Yesterday many of us were up in arms at a new Peabody Coal initiative “Coal Cares” that appeared to be aimed at helping kids with asthma, not by reducing pollution, but rather by making it a cool thing to do. While the website and media campaign were a … Prank website claims 'coal cares' about asthma Peabody Punked by Fake 'Coal Cares' Asthma Site "Coal Kills Kids" Pranks Big Coal with Yes Men Stunt, Starts Change.org Petition |
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 Fast Company |
Peabody Energy Says It's Victim Of Website Hoax
Wall Street Journal (BTU) said it's the latest victim of a hoax after activists launched a website and fake press release saying the coal company is offering free inhalers to children with asthma who live with 200 miles of a coal plant. Peabody says the website claims to … Spoof Site Mocks Coal Company With Promise Of Asthma Inhalers For Kids Coal Cares Site, A Brilliant Hoax of The Coal Industry Asthma Medication! Free Inhalers! Big Coal Really Cares |
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Sydney's smoking … but it's nothing to worry about
Sydney Morning Herald Asthma Foundation NSW chief executive Michele Goldman said asthma sufferers should try to stay indoors, avoid exercise and carry their medication on days like today. "If [wood smoke] is one of your triggers, people should consider working from home and … |
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 Globe and Mail |
Asthma – it's more than just a wheezing nuisance
Globe and Mail For 20 years, since she was 15, Megan Hamblett has been struggling with asthma, an illness commonly perceived to be little more than a nuisance. … |
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 FOXNews |
Genius or Goofball? It's Both at the 2010 Ig Nobel Awards
FOXNews A pair of Dutch researchers who discovered that the symptoms of asthma can be treated with a roller-coaster ride are among this year's winner of the Ig … |
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