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The asthma talk teens need before they leave for college
Fox News When teens have asthma, the "sex talk" isn't the only tough discussion parents should make sure kids get before heading off to college. The teen years are a good time for parents to start encouraging children to talk with doctors about managing their … |
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The asthma talk teens need before they leave for college
Reuters (Reuters Health) – When teens have asthma, the “sex talk” isn't the only tough discussion parents should make sure kids get before heading off to college. The teen years are a good time for parents to start encouraging children to talk with doctors … |
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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – When teens have asthma, the “sex talk” isn’t the only tough discussion parents should make sure kids get before heading off to college. The teen years are a good time for parents to start encouraging children to talk with doctors about managing their health, particularly as questions arise about how to live with chronic conditions like asthma, Dr. David Stukus and colleagues argue in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. “Teenagers are learning about their bodies and health from a variety of sources, and most of them are not the most reliable – this includes their peers, internet searches, or what they may encounter through media and television or movies,” Stukus, a researcher at Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Ohio State University in Columbus, said by email.
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Swimmer leaves racing after developing asthma but won't leave sport
Greensboro News & Record Within two months, he was diagnosed with what he said is most-easily explained as chlorine-induced asthma. James spent parts of his freshman and sophomore year sick and said his doctor believes that helped lead to him developing chlorine sensitivity … |
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Study: Home That's Too Clean Could Leave Newborn Vulnerable To Asthma …
CBS Local Atlanta, Ga. (CBS Atlanta) – You may want to think twice before breaking out the ole' duster. In a recent study out of Johns Hopkins Children's Center in Baltimore, keeping your home too clean may lead to asthma and allergy complications later in life … Early Exposure To Bacteria Protects Children From Asthma And Allergies Too-Clean Homes May Encourage Child Allergies More Germs, Less Asthma For Baby? |
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The World's Kookiest, Catchiest Anti-Asthma PSAs May Leave You Breathless
Adweek Remember the "Chimpanzee Riding on a Segway" song from way back in 2010? How about the theme song from Buffy the Vampire Slayer from the 1990s? Parry Gripp was the songwriter behind the simian parody, and the frontman of onetime geek-rock … EPA and Ad Council working toward asthma attack prevention |
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Central Oregon wildfires leave smoky air
KTVZ For many people living with asthma or any respiratory issues, the heat and smoky conditions can be a dangerous mix. Doctors say you need to be aware of the dangers of breathing in smoke while going about your daily activities. Smoke in the air affects … |
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Asthma treatment Primatene Mist to leave market at year's end
Tampabay.com If you are among the 2 million Americans depending on a drugstore inhaler to deal with asthma, it may be time to schedule a doctor's appointment. At the end of the year, your only non-prescription treatment option … Popular Asthma Inhaler to Be Pulled Off the Market Popular asthma inhaler pulled due to environmental concerns International Ban on CFCs Claims Cheap, Over-Counter Inhalers |
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Council eyes bill for paid sick leave | Philadelphia Daily News | 2011-03-01
Philadelphia Daily News "Every time he got sick I had to take off," Lomax, 38, who lost several jobs as her son battled asthma, allergies and other afflictions, told the Daily News. "One job, my son had a seizure. I took three days off. When I came back they said: 'This isn't … |
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Council eyes bill for paid sick leave | Philadelphia Daily News | 2011-02-28
Philadelphia Daily News "Every time he got sick I had to take off," says Lomax, 38, who lost several jobs as her son battled asthma, allergies and other afflictions. "One job, my son had a seizure. I took three days off. When I came back they said: 'This isn't going to work … |
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