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Asthma Drug Improves Learning And Memory
The Biological SCENE A drug that prevents airway inflammation and constriction in asthmatics can improve learning and memory in old rats, according to a study (Nat. Commun. 2015, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9466). The findings suggest that the compound, or related ones, could … |
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Washington's wildfires gave this sea otter asthma. Now she's learning to use …
Washington Post One-year-old Mishka has spent nearly all her life in the water. But fires burning miles away are threatening her health. The young sea otter, a resident of the Seattle Aquarium, was diagnosed with asthma after inhaling smoke from this summer's vicious … Seattle Aquarium Trains Otter to Use Inhaler for Asthma Seattle Aquarium trains otter to use inhaler for her asthma Asthmatic Seattle Aquarium otter using inhaler after wildfire smoke |
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EPA: Learning Triggers Key to Preventing Asthma Attacks
U.S. EPA.gov (press release) WASHINGTON – One in 10 kids in America suffers from asthma, and communities of color and low-income families are disproportionately impacted. During Asthma Awareness Month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recognizes two leading asthma … World Asthma Day: Summer weather is equally bad for Asthma just like winter … |
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Learning about many causes of asthma
The Philadelphia Tribune Unless you have asthma or a disease that affects your lungs, it will be hard to understand how it feels to struggle to breathe. Many asthma sufferers don't know what happens to them when they have an attack. This can cause anxiety and sometimes … |
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Taking a breather: Students with asthma get help learning to live full lives
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette He's been preoccupied with his struggle against asthma. Since he was 3 months old, the disease has kept him away from most sports, interrupted his classes at school, and kept him from visiting friends and relatives who have pets. Every once in a while, … |
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Allergy & Asthma at School: Learning the ABCs
Pharmacy Times Children with health issues often struggle academically. Pharmacists should understand the issues surrounding medication use by children in school and should especially focus on 2 of the most prevalent concerns—allergies and asthma. Table 1: Common … 5W Public Relations Named Agency of Record for Allergy & Asthma Network … |
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Asthma Among Top Three Learning "Barriers", Study Finds
NY1 A new study ranks asthma, vision problems, and mental issues as the top three reasons many city children have trouble in school. A study done by the Children's Health Fund study and the principals union also finds hunger and fatigue are also serious … |
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Learning To Live With Asthma
WOWT Children are having fun at summer camp, but there's much more going on at Camp Kitaki in Cass County, Nebraska. It may look like a typical summer camp, but this one's a little different. Every child suffers from moderate to severe asthma. “It can hold … |
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Asthma may hit learning
Stuff.co.nz Research has shown children with asthma are more likely to struggle with reading than those without, but a local expert says asthma should not be a barrier to learning. The research comes from a team at the University of Canterbury. Health sciences … |
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Learning how to manage your asthma
WalesOnline STIGMATISATION and poor acceptance of their condition are causing young adults to take a dangerous approach to managing their asthma, according to new research. In the UK, 5.4 million people are currently receiving treatment for asthma and there were … |
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