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Studies: At Least A Quarter Of Asthma Cases Misdiagnosed
CBS Local NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – New research indicates a large number of asthma patients have been misdiagnosed. As CBS 2?s Dr. Max Gomez reported, recent studies show that while 25 million Americans have been diagnosed with the disease, a starling … |
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Many Patients Being Misdiagnosed With Asthma
CBS Local PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Asthma is a lifelong disease that can cause wheezing, coughing and shortness of breath, but experts say not everyone diagnosed with asthma actually has it. “Patients are often misdiagnosed with asthma much more often than … |
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Local doctor may have help for adults with severe asthma
WWL NEW ORLEANS – Each year, thousands of people in the U.S. die from asthma attacks, even though they are using medications to control it. In New Orleans, the number of people with asthma is significantly higher than normal. But technology is proving to … |
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Asthma And Allergy Drugs: Do They Stunt Growth?
CBS Local “If we're running a lot, I can sometimes start to feel it. When I start breathing it hurts my lungs a little bit,” says Taylor Stavor of West Mifflin. “I have an inhaler that I take 15 minutes prior to activity, or if I'm going to be around one of my … |
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Rim Fire Causing Asthma Flareups Hundreds Of Miles Away From Blaze
CBS Local SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — Many people with asthma visiting near the Rim Fire are cutting their vacations short because of all the smoke. But it's not just people near the fire having breathing issues—those problems are being felt hundreds of miles away. |
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Mich. Rejects Adding Autism, Asthma To Medical Pot List
CBS Local LANSING (WWJ/AP) – A Michigan panel has given the preliminary go-ahead to add post-traumatic stress disorder to the list of illnesses qualifying for medical marijuana use in the state. It would be the first addition since medical marijuana was approved … Michigan panel denies autism, asthma as eligible conditions for medical … Michigan medical marijuana panel to consider adding PTSD, autism, asthma … Medical marijuana board rejects asthma, autism as acceptable conditions |
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New Study To Look At Air Pollution, Severe Asthma Attacks
CBS Local PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — If you suffer from severe asthma attacks, a group of local doctors wants to hear from you. They're preparing to start a new study that looks at the connection between air pollution and asthma attacks. Hot days can be tough on … |
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Fisherman dies after asthma attack aboard Gloucester fishing vessel
Wicked Local The crew of the vessel Osprey called the Coast Guard for assistance at 3:45 a.m. Sunday. After consulting with a flight surgeon, the Coast Guard advised Osprey Captain Padraic Dirrane of Braintree that the boat should head for the nearest port. At the … |
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Fisherman dies after asthma attack aboard Gloucester fishing vessel
Wicked Local Essex The crew of the vessel Osprey called the Coast Guard for assistance at 3:45 a.m. Sunday. After consulting with a flight surgeon, the Coast Guard advised Osprey Captain Padraic Dirrane of Braintree that the boat should head for the nearest port. At the … Blue Hill trawler fisherman dies at sea Body taken from herring trawler |
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Asthma law and other programs help local kids breathe more easily
KSDK Project Concern is an asthma and allergy management program for uninsured or underinsured children and young adults up to age 22. Sponsored by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, it pays for necessary medication and equipment. |
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