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Millions of Americans young and old live their daily lives with asthma.
Olean Times Herald Asthma, a chronic lung disease in which the airways become inflamed, making breathing difficult, can begin in childhood but is increasingly being diagnosed in adults. A Univera Healthcare study recently found that the incidence of adult asthma is … |
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Study: Millions of Kids' Antibiotic Prescriptions Unneeded
Fox News Pediatricians write more than 10 million unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions—for conditions like the flu and asthma—every year, suggests a new study. Those ailments, and others not caused by bacteria, don't respond to the drugs. … Antibiotics overprescribed for children: study Antibiotics are overprescribed – study Kids Still Getting Too Many Antibiotics |
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Millions of kids' antibiotic Rx's unneeded: study
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Pediatricians write more than 10 million unnecessary antibiotic prescriptions — for conditions like the flu and asthma — every year, suggests a new study. Those ailments, and others not caused by … Kids Still Getting Too Many Antibiotics Antibiotics overprescribed for children: US study |
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Childhood asthma non-profit invests millions in health centers to help …
EurekAlert (press release) WASHINGTON, DC, October 5, 2011 – The Merck Childhood Asthma Network, Inc. (MCAN) today announced more than $4 million in funding to implement the Community Healthcare for Asthma Management and Prevention of Symptoms (CHAMPS) partnership in five … |
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Millions, like Gov. Christie, suffer from asthma
Township Journal TRENTON — Billions of dollars are spent, millions of people are afflicted and thousands of them die every year because of asthma, a condition that also affects the governor of New Jersey. Gov. Chris Christie was hospitalized Thursday … Childhood asthma linked to depression during pregnancy Kids in mouldy homes more at risk of asthma Infants living in 'moldy' homes 3 times likelier to develop asthma by age 7 |
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Addressing Childhood Asthma — and the Millions That Have It
Huffington Post (blog) For many of us who are invested in and committed to the fight against childhood asthma in this country, it's clear that we are in the midst of a public health crisis. A recent report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed for … Black children hardest hit by asthma Black Children More Likely to be Hospitalized for Severe Asthma Attacks |
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Asthma breakthrough at Wythenshawe hospital gives hope to millions of sufferers
Manchester Evening News Millions of asthma sufferers have been given new hope after a woman had a breakthrough operation at a Manchester hospital to help her breathe easier. The operation, which was carried out at Wythenshawe hospital, involves burning away lung tissue … |
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Woman?s asthma operation at Manchester hospital gives hope to millions
Manchester Evening News Millions of asthma sufferers have been given new hope after a woman had a breakthrough operation at a Manchester hospital to help her breathe easier. The operation, which was carried out at Wythenshawe hospital, involves burning away lung tissue … |
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UK: Millions of patients set to benefit from a modern NHS
7thSpace Interactive (press release) Almost one in three of the population have a long term condition – such as asthma, heart and lung disease, arthritis, hypertension and diabetes – and half of people over the age of 60 have one. They are the biggest users of the NHS accounting for … NHS 'must change to meet demands' REFORM 'WILL SAVE THE NHS' |
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Millions Would Be Denied Health-Care Coverage If Reform Law Repealed
NBC4i.com Examples of pre-existing conditions include high blood pressure, heart disease, cancer, asthma and arthritis. The House of Representatives has begun the … |
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