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American Lung Association Calls on Senate to Reject Appropriations Bill
news Stories According to a statement by Charles D. Connor, president and CEO of the association, the bill ignores public health and will have dire consequences for all Americans, especially people with lung disease, including lung cancer, asthma, and emphysema. … US Senate Must Reject HR1 – American Lung Association Clean Air – Clean Air Act Earned Strong Public Support |
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American Lung Association hosts Fight for Air Climb to raise money and awareness
FOX19 According to the ALA, 35 million Americans are living with chronic lung diseases such as asthma, lung cancer, and COPD. The economic cost of asthma alone is over $19 billion each year. In Ohio, 52 people die each day from tobacco related disease and 57 … |
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Mild asthma might not need to be treated daily
European Lung Foundation The study, published in The Lancet, aimed to assess the effectiveness of the current method of treating asthma and found that it is possible to manage symptoms without daily treatment. Asthma sufferers' use two types of inhalers: preventer inhalers, … Daily treatment for mild asthma may not be necessary, report finds Daily Inhaler Use Recommended For Children With Asthma Asthma may be over-treated in kids: Study |
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Family mealtimes could affect health of children with asthma
European Lung Foundation The quality of family interactions during mealtimes could have an impact on the health of children with asthma, according to new research. … |
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Firefighters step up to fight lung illness
Boston Globe “My son has asthma and has been in and out of hospitals, and one of the leading causes of firefighter death and sickness is lung disease, so I thought it … Step it up! Local fire fighters climb for a cause |
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Mobile phones can help self-management of asthma
European Lung Foundation Self-care systems on mobile phones could help improve the control of asthma, according to the latest findings. The scientists analysed two groups of … |
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Lung Association Applauds Tobacco Control & Asthma Measures in Governor …
ReadMedia (press release) The Lung Association also expressed gratitude that important funding for childhood asthma programs was also maintained in the Executive Budget. … |
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Did You Have Your Lung Function Tested Last Year?
About – News & Issues Spirometry is an important asthma test for both diagnosis and monitoring. Have you had your spirometry? Do you plan on getting your spirometry this year? … |
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Severe Asthma In Children Decreased Lung Function Later
allvoices Children who have severe asthma early in childhood may lead to an earlier occurrence of loss of lung function during adolescence and … Children with severe asthma at risk of early loss of lung function Severe Asthma In Early Childhood May Lead To Premature Loss Of Lung Function |
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Children with severe asthma at risk of early loss of lung function
European Lung Foundation Severe asthma in early childhood could lead to premature loss of lung function during adolescence, according to a new study. The researchers used data from … Severe Asthma In Early Childhood May Lead To Premature Loss Of Lung Function |
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