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Children and adult mentors pledged to healthy habits, learn about asthma triggers – Peoria Journal Star


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Children and adult mentors pledged to healthy habits, learn about asthma triggers
Peoria Journal Star
The campaign is the students' Public Relations Senior Capstone Project that focuses on preventing asthma by adopting healthy habits like eating well and exercising. The program included activities such as hearing local nurses speak about healthy living …

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With Latino Kids’ Asthma Rates High, Researchers Turn To Peer Mentors – Rhode Island Public Radio

With Latino Kids' Asthma Rates High, Researchers Turn To Peer Mentors
Rhode Island Public Radio
Childhood asthma rates are on the rise across the country. In Rhode Island, it's about 12 percent, according to the state health department – one of the highest rates in New England. Hiding in that statistic: in some inner city schools, almost half the …

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