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Health Watch: School allergy and asthma checklist
Wicked Local Weymouth If your child has asthma or a food allergy, it is important that you prepare your child, their teacher, the school nurse, classmates and others about managing the condition and ways prevent exposure to triggers while at school. Here are some helpful … |
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Symptoms of Asthma in Adults
Wicked Local Norwood She also began experiencing episodes of breathlessness and, finally, a pulmonologist diagnosed her with asthma and prescribed steroids. Two days later, she was feeling—and breathing—much better. While often viewed as a childhood diagnosis, asthma … |
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Symptoms of Asthma in Adults
Wicked Local Belmont She also began experiencing episodes of breathlessness and, finally, a pulmonologist diagnosed her with asthma and prescribed steroids. Two days later, she was feeling—and breathing—much better. While often viewed as a childhood diagnosis, asthma … |
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Fourth grader hits back at asthma
South Jersey Local News SHAMONG—In May, as part of the Burlington County “Health Starts Here” program, the Health Department launched an “Asthma Awareness Month” poster contest, open to pupils between third and eighth grades in all county schools. Students were urged to … |
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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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Asthma Misdiagnosis Sidelines Many Young Athletes
CBS Local Beth's asthma diagnosis was wrong. She really has PVFM or Paradoxical Vocal Fold Motion. “What it is is the inappropriate closure of the vocal folds while you're breathing in,” says Beth's speech pathologist, Cathie Ballif of Mass Eye & Ear. The … |
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Local Groups Team Up To Provide Free Asthma Screenings
KMUW Asthma is the most common chronic disease among children and a leading cause of school absenteeism. According to a 2012 survey published by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, African-American children double the amount of whites … |
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Children with asthma who lack primary care are at high risk for hospitalization
Star Local Media According to experts at Children's Medical Center Dallas, the first line of defense are the primary care physicians who offer “medical homes” for children with asthma, providing ongoing, coordinated care and assistance in the management and control of … |
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Texas and North Texas Asthma Statistics and Facts
Star Local Media Texas and North Texas Asthma Statistics and Facts. Story. Print: Create a hardcopy of this page; Font Size: Default font size: Larger font size. Posted: Thursday, May 22, 2014 1:52 pm | Updated: 2:00 pm, Thu May 22, 2014. Texas and North Texas Asthma … |
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Local Student Redesigns The Asthma Inhaler
CBS Local PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Asthma inhalers haven't changed much over the decades, but a Drexel student has come up with a way that could revolutionize how people manage the disease. Step one: redesign the inhaler. “I wanted to make sure to slim it down … |
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