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The Press, York |
This new 5-step plan aims to save more asthma patients' lives
The Press, York A YORK Hospital consultant has played a key role in drawing up a national action plan to save asthma patients' lives. John White, a consultant respiratory physician at York NHS Foundation Trust, has helped the British Thoracic Society and Asthma UK … |
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Mirror.co.uk |
Hero asthma teen's memory lives on with gift of life to three desperately ill children
Mirror.co.uk A schoolboy who died after an asthma attack has given the gift of life to three desperately ill children. His family say he left them 'as a hero'. Tributes have flooded in for Luke Senior, who was put on a life support machine after he collapsed at his … |
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Assessing impact of asthma and eczema on children's lives
EurekAlert (press release) CHICAGO — A new Northwestern Medicine project, "Asthma and Atopic Dermatitis Validation of PROMIS Pediatric Instruments" (AAD-PEPR), will focus on two common childhood diseases that affect almost 25 percent of American children under age 18. |
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Teen tragically killed by asthma saved 5 lives after telling mum days before …
Mirror.co.uk A teenager tragically killed by asthma has saved the lives of FIVE people after she told her mum just days before dying – please donate my organs. Elizabeth Ford, known as Lizzie, died in October last year aged 18 after being struck down by a vicious … |
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Good4Utah |
New U of U study could change the lives of kids with asthma
Good4Utah "What sort of behaviors might give us early warning, when people are gonna have asthma problems, what's happening in our environment…Are there things we can change and control?," said Associate Professor of Biomedical Informatics Research, … U Team Building Technology to Crowdsource Complex Triggers of Pediatric Asthma |
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Asthma: From "Aware" to "Prepared" Saves Lives
Huffington Post Did you know more than 25 million people in America have asthma–including nearly seven million kids? Asthma has become common in the United States, but we need to make sure it never becomes commonplace or its burden easily accepted. May is … |
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Milpitas third-grader touched many lives
San Jose Mercury News Milpitas baseball player and well-liked third-grader Christian Ryan Lavarias Dalugdug, 8, photographed in May in Hawaii. Christian died following an asthma attack on Christmas and subsequent cardiac arrest. His unexpected death sparked $20,000 in … |
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New treatment for asthma changing local lives
WSBT-TV Imagine not being able to go for a walk, or go upstairs or enjoy daily activities without struggling to breathe. It's a reality for people with severe asthma. A new procedure, now being offered in our area, is changing the lives of people with … |
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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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Spokane doctor changing the lives of patients with severe asthma
KREM.com (registration) SPOKANE—A new procedure practiced by a doctor in Spokane changed the lives for 24 patients with severe asthma. Severe asthma constricts airways, making it difficult for patients, such as Roberta Stapleton and Jim Wright, to breathe. “It feels like … |
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