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Vocal Cord Dysfunction Often Mistaken for Asthma in Athletes
Lincoln Journal Star Some athletes may have both asthma and VCD. People with VCD may have extreme episodes of breathing difficulty in only isolated situations, such as competitive sports or exercise, whereas athletes with exercise-induced asthma will usually exhibit … |
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Keep finger on child's asthma triggers
The News Journal Childhood asthma is the most common chronic disease in children, and can occur year-round. Now that spring has arrived and children are heading outside to play, it's a good time to consider the impact and dangers of this disease, as well as how to … Eating chocolate can give you an asthma attack |
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Surveyed Pulmonologists and Payers Anticipate More Controls on Branded …
The Providence Journal BURLINGTON, Mass., March 5, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Decision Resources Group finds that as the Affordable Care Act drives up the demand for asthma drugs, exchange-based plans will impose more cost controls and prescribing barriers than commercial … |
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Report says asthma care needs work
ABQ Journal Of the nearly one in 10 New Mexicans who have asthma, more than a third of children and nearly half of adults have the disease under poor control, according to a new state Department of Health report. The chronic lung disease causes some 7,700 … Health alert issued due to wind, dust |
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Mites, mold or dander are likely asthma culprits
Sioux City Journal DEAR DOCTOR K: I have asthma. Lately my symptoms have been worse at night. Why is that? DEAR READER: I put many questions to what I call the "grandmother test." My mother's mother did not have much education, but she was smart and had great … |
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Seasons change, so do asthma triggers
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (BPT) – Across the country, 25 million Americans are living with asthma. As the winter months come to an end and the spring makes its arrival, the change in seasons can be problematic for adults and children with asthma. It's important for asthma … |
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New Hurley ball ambassador managing asthma one day at a time
The Flint Journal Rebekah Hall, 10, makes a snow angel in the backyard of her family's home in Davison Township on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014. Five out of the seven members of the Hall family struggle with asthma, and Rebekah is the ambassador for this year's Hurley … |
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KaloBios Shares Slide on Move to Stop Asthma Treatment Study
Wall Street Journal KaloBios Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s (KBIO) shares slumped after the company said it would discontinue development of a treatment for severe asthma, a move that followed disappointing Phase 2 results. Chief Executive Officer David Pritchard said based on … |
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Wake Forest Baptist announces findings of asthma study
Winston-Salem Journal An asthma study led by Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center researchers finds that rare genetic variations may account for severe reaction in some people to several types of asthma-treatment drugs. Long-acting beta agonists, or LABAs, are among the most … |
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Can Ginger Help With Asthma?
Wall Street Journal The Ache: Some 26 million Americans suffer from asthma—a chronic inflammation of airways in the lungs that causes coughing, chest tightness, wheezing and shortness of breath, according to the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. |
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