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Miscommunication About Asthma Leaves Latinos Gasping for Answers
Fox News Sandra Díaz, 52, who was diagnosed with asthma when she was 37 and whose 5-year-old also deals with the condition, believes she followed all the rules but was still left breathlessly disappointed. “We were healthy. We ate well. … Latinos in ohio face tough health issues Latinos Battling Asthma New study reveals asthma suffocating the health of poor Latinos |
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Latinos in ohio face tough health issues
Chronicle-Telegram By American Lung Association of the Midland States COLUMBUS OH (readMedia)– The American Lung Association released a new report today, Luchando por el Aire: The Burden of Asthma on Hispanics, which provides an overview of the complex biological, … Latinos Battling Asthma New study reveals asthma suffocating the health of poor Latinos New Report Highlights The Burden Of Asthma On Latinos |
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Latinos Battling Asthma
NBC San Diego This research purposely aims at raising awareness among the growing number of Latinos battling Asthma, especially since the population of Latinos in general continues to grow. Debbie Kelley with the American Lung Association says so far 15 % of Latinos … New study reveals asthma suffocating the health of poor Latinos New Report Highlights The Burden Of Asthma On Latinos INLAND: Report shows Hispanics affected by asthma |
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New Report Highlights The Burden Of Asthma On Latinos
KPBS SAN DIEGO — Latinos in San Diego are disproportionately affected by asthma. A new report from the American Lung Association highlights some of the reasons why. The report says the social and economic disadvantages Latinos face make … INLAND: Report shows Hispanics affected by asthma Hispanics in California Disproportionately Burdened by Asthma Iowa Hispanics disproportionately affected by asthma |
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Latinos Face Greater Health Risks Due to Air Pollution, Study Says
Fox News More than 23 million Latino children and adults are at risk of asthma-related health issues, according to a study from the National Resources Defense Council. “Nearly five million Hispanics have been diagnosed with asthma in … Report: Higher smog risk for U.S. Latinos Half of All U.S. Latinos Live In The Country's Most Polluted Cities |
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Study: Latinos Face Major Health Risks from Delays of EPA Air Pollution Rules
MarketWatch (press release) As of 2008, 4.7 million Hispanics had been diagnosed with asthma. In their lifetime, Latinos are three times more likely to die from asthma than other racial or ethnic groups. Exposure to air pollution can aggravate preexisting health problems … Study to Show Half of Hispanic Americans are at Risk From Breathing Unhealthy air |
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Increased Asthma Rates Could Have Devastating Consequences for Latinos
Fox News Hispanic children are the group least likely to get treatment for asthma, a respiratory disease. Asthma rates are increasing dramatically, and that could have devastating consequences for Hispanics children, who are the group least likely to get … Asthma now costs economy $56bn a year as sufferer figures rise 12 per cent CDC: 1 in 12 Now has Asthma Asthma Rates on the Rise in US |
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A healthy environment is important to latinos
Chronicle-Telegram This translates into shorter life spans: Latinos are three times as likely as whites to die from asthma. Latino children are also 60 percent more at risk than white children to have asthma attacks. The following table illustrates the risks Latinos face … Air pollution protections are good for economy, public health Newly proposed EPA environmental rules discussed at LMHS |
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More than 25 million Latinos live in polluted areas
Fox News Washington – Two-thirds of Latinos in the United States live in areas that do not comply with federal standards for air quality and Hispanics are three times more likely than whites to die from asthma, the Center for American Progress says in a report … New Report Shows Latinos Will Pay High Price for EPA Cuts |
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