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Living with asthma – UpperMichigansSource.com
UpperMichigansSource.com Living with asthmaUpperMichigansSource.comIRON RIVER, Mich. (WLUC) The feeling of being suffocated and unable to breathe is one nobody wants to ever experience, but millions of asthma sufferers know that feeling all too well. “If you imagine holding your head in a bucket of water, trying to … View full post on asthma – Google […]
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‘I’m lucky asthma doesn’t stop me living my life’ says Toby Anstis – Express.co.uk
Express.co.uk 'I'm lucky asthma doesn't stop me living my life' says Toby AnstisExpress.co.ukI had friends who were asthmatic so I knew it was something many people lived with.” Around 5.4 million people in the UK live with asthma. It is a chronic disease characterised by recurrent attacks of breathlessness and wheezing which vary in severity […]
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Children living in lower-income areas are more susceptible to asthma – azcentral.com
azcentral.com Children living in lower-income areas are more susceptible to asthmaazcentral.comChildren in the state's lower-income urban communities suffer more serious bouts of asthma caused by dirty air and other pollutants – despite decades of state and local monitoring and repeated concerns that air in their neighborhoods is dangerous to …and more » View full post on […]
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Children living in lower-income areas are more susceptible to asthma – Cronkite News
Cronkite News Children living in lower-income areas are more susceptible to asthmaCronkite NewsChildren in the state's lower-income urban communities suffer more serious bouts of asthma caused by dirty air and other pollutants – despite decades of state and local monitoring and repeated concerns that air in their neighborhoods is dangerous to …and more » View full […]
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Boy Who Died From Asthma or Allergies at School Was Not Given Epi, Had Expired Inhaler – Allergic Living
Allergic Living Boy Who Died From Asthma or Allergies at School Was Not Given Epi, Had Expired InhalerAllergic LivingA 10-year-old Ontario boy with asthma and food allergies, who died after collapsing in his school's office, was without proper asthma controller medication and didn't have epinephrine administered quickly enough, even though he was carrying an … View […]
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New Survey: People Living with Asthma Believe It Is Controlled, But Persistent Symptoms and Limits – PR Newswire (press release)
New Survey: People Living with Asthma Believe It Is Controlled, But Persistent Symptoms and LimitsPR Newswire (press release)VIENNA, Va., and RIDGEFIELD, Conn., April 7, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A new survey of people living with asthma reveals they may be accepting persistent symptoms and limits to their everyday activities because they believe their asthma is … View […]
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Suspension of Teen Hero Prompts Calls for School Asthma Reform – Allergic Living
Allergic Living Suspension of Teen Hero Prompts Calls for School Asthma ReformAllergic LivingTishica, also 15, has had asthma since she was three months old and carries an inhaler, local news outlet KCEN reported. That day, according to the teacher's handwritten account of the incident, Tishica said she was having an asthma attack – something … […]
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Living with asthma? Get smart about the flu – Defiance Crescent News (subscription)
Defiance Crescent News (subscription) Living with asthma? Get smart about the fluDefiance Crescent News (subscription)The flu, a contagious respiratory illness, can exacerbate the existing inflammation in asthma patients' lungs, putting them at an increased risk of experiencing worsened asthma symptoms and even an increase in frequency or severity of asthma attacks, …and more » View full post […]
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Report: Childhood asthma on the decline, but not among those living in poverty – NBC26.tv
NBC26.tv Report: Childhood asthma on the decline, but not among those living in povertyNBC26.tvGovernment researchers say childhood asthma may be on the decline, but not among kids living in poverty. After peaking in 2009, childhood asthma rates leveled off then dropped significantly in 2013. However asthma prevalence among poor children has …and more » View full post […]