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Milwaukee Journal Sentinel … contents of many products may cause long-term health effects, including cancers of the breast, brain and testicles; lowered sperm counts, early puberty and other reproductive system defects; diabetes; attention deficit disorder, asthma and autism. Could Banning BPA Prevent Asthma? FDA Close To BPA Decision Crucial For Health Of Poor Children FDA to make decision regarding BPA |
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FDA rejects petition to ban BPA in food packaging
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel … contents of many products may cause long-term health effects, including cancers of the breast, brain and testicles; lowered sperm counts, early puberty and other reproductive system defects; diabetes; attention deficit disorder, asthma and autism. Could Banning BPA Prevent Asthma? FDA Close To BPA Decision Crucial For Health Of Poor Children FDA to make decision regarding BPA |
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Most Parents Don't Fill Their Kids' Asthma Meds — Study
Wall Street Journal (blog) By Shirley S. Wang That's the take-home point in a JAMA study aimed at figuring out whether out-of-pocket costs for medications influenced parents' willingness to fill prescriptions for their children's asthma. Analyses from insurance claims for nearly … Co-pays may affect which kids get their meds When co-pays go up, kids' asthma meds goes down |
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Medicaid drugs become target for cuts in Illinois
Peoria Journal Star Medicaid covers drugs for a wide variety of illnesses, from asthma to schizophrenia, and the cost per prescription ranges from $1 for aspirin to $1600 for an HIV drug. So, for lawmakers trying to figure out how to meet Gov. Pat Quinn's goal of cutting … Closer Look: Average adult on Medicaid fills 23 prescriptions a year; drugs … |
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One in nine adults in upstate New York has asthma, which is a rate higher than …
Ithaca Journal "Where's the mud?" I kept asking, my fingers unable to stop flipping LL Bean pages.- 2:58 pm One in nine adults in upstate New York has asthma, which is a rate higher than the New York state average, according to a new report by Excellus BlueCross … |
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Incidence of asthma in upstate New York is higher than the New York state a
Ithaca Journal 2:58 pm One in nine adults in upstate New York has asthma, which is a rate higher than the New York state average, according to a new report by Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. The upstate New York asthma rate for adults ages 18 to 64 is 11.6 percent, … Asthma rate higher than average in Central New York |
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Research links asthma and common antibiotic
Edmonton Journal A widely used antibiotic can increase the risk and severity of asthma, according to groundbreaking Canadian research that could help explain why millions of children now need to use puffers. It also points to the dangers of mucking with the trillions … Antibiotics linked to asthma in mouse study Common antibiotic may increase allergic asthma in kids: Study Antibiotics fueling rise in childhood asthma, claims research |
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The Season's Public Enemies
Wall Street Journal (blog) This priming effect can bring on even more severe symptoms for allergy patients, especially those with asthma, says Neil Kao, an allergist in Greenville, NC Medications, including eye drops, antihistamines and nasal sprays, can relieve hay-fever … Allergy season comes early this year because of the unusually mild winter How to avoid spring sneezing and stuffiness Warm Scarsdale Winter Means Fierce Allergy Season |
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Sierra Club releases ad featuring asthmatic children
State Journal By Taylor Kuykendall, Reporter – email An advertisement from national environmentalists groups he asks the question what "if every polluter's lobbyist was suddenly replaced by asthmatic children." The commercial, posted to YouTube, proposes that the … If Polluter Lobbyists Were Asthmatic Children (VIDEO) New Ad: What If Polluter Lobbyists in Washington Were Replaced with Asthmatic … What Would Happen if all the Lobbyists for Polluters were Replaced by … |
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Memorial in Oklahoma planned for Anthony Shadid
Wall Street Journal The New York Times reporter died at age 43 of an apparent asthma attack last week while on assignment in Syria. Shadid was a longtime correspondent in the Middle East for the Times, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe and The Associated Press. Guest column: Journalist Shadid's risks were benefit to us all Memorial service to honor journalist Anthony Shadid, an Oklahoma City native Memorial service set for Oklahoma journalist |
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