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2 million asthma patients in Pakistan
The News International During last few years, asthma has taken the shape of an epidemic in Pakistan where nearly two million patients have already been suffering from the disease of which 20 to 30 per cent are children while the number has been having an estimated increase … Asthma on the increase among children – report Emission, wrong lifestyle make more people asthma patients |
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Asthma Affects Around 300 Million People Worldwide
PR Newswire UK (press release) On 1 May 2012 – World Asthma Day – the European carpet manufacturer Desso will be highlighting a global problem: the poor indoor air quality in many homes and public buildings. An excessive quantity of dust particles and particulate matter in indoor … |
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 Sarasota Herald-Tribune |
300 million people have asthma
Sarasota Herald-Tribune DONOHUE: You have written very little about asthma, its cause and treatment. Is it inherited? I am 86 and developed it at the age of 5. My daughters and their children are asthmatics. — HS ANSWER: Asthma obstructs the flow of air into and out of the … |
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300 million people suffer with asthma
STLtoday.com Dear Dr. Donohue • You have written very little about asthma, its cause and treatment. Is it inherited? I am 86 and developed it at the age of 5. My daughters and their children are asthmatics. — HS Answer • Asthma obstructs the flow of air into and … |
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$7.2 million to combat asthma
EmpireStateNews.net ALBANY – Eight regional coalitions have been awarded State grants totaling up to $7.2 million over five years to provide asthma services to high-risk populations and reduce the burden of asthma in New York communities. The grant recipients will receive … Millions of dollars awarded to help fight asthma |
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 89.3 KPCC |
Asthma costs from air pollution costs Long Beach and Riverside $18 million a year
89.3 KPCC A study finds traffic-related cases of asthma are costing the city. Air pollution is taking a higher toll than previously thought, especially in Long Beach and Riverside. Researchers at USC's Keck School of Medicine and the University of Massachusetts … |
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 Globe and Mail |
Bronx Man Gets $40 Million Hospital Bill, Nearly Has Asthma Attack
New York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV "I almost had an asthma attack," Rodriquez told PIX 11 News. The bill was for $44776587. "When i saw 44 million, I thought it had to be a mistake," said Rodriquez. Alex said he is unemployed and doesn't have insurance so he expected a hefty bill. … $44 Million Hospital Bill Nearly Caused Asthma Attack for Alexis Rodriguez Man in Stable Condition After $44 Million Hospital Bill New York hospital patient gets $43m bill |
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 New York Daily News |
Man in Stable Condition After $44 Million Hospital Bill
ABC News (blog) A Bronx man says he nearly had an asthma attack after opening his mail to find a $44 million medical bill from a local hospital. Unemployed doorman Alexis Rodriguez, 28, received the astronomical bill after receiving successful treatment for pneumonia … You're better – and you owe $44 million |
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$9.5 Million Federal Grant to Support "Asthma Genome" Project with African …
Newswise (press release) Researchers say their initial goal is to find genetic variations underlying asthma and to explain why the disease disproportionately afflicts blacks. As much as 20 percent of African-Americans have asthma, a disease often associated with allergies and … |
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 Washington University in St. Louis News |
School receives $8 million grant to study asthma, allergies
Washington University in St. Louis News We want to figure out how these reactions might move in a helpful direction and provide protection against the environment or in a harmful direction, leading to inflammatory diseases such as asthma.” The first project investigates how airway epithelial … |
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