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Missoula gets grant to tackle asthma, obesity and mental health in poorest neighborhoods
The Missoulian Missoula gets grant to tackle asthma, obesity and mental health in poorest neighborhoods. DAVID ERICKSON david.erickson@missoulian.com; 8 min ago; 0. Health factors. University of Wisconsin. This map ranks Montana's counties on its health factors, … |
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Family Health: Vitamin D could help fight asthma epidemic
The Missoulian Many hereditary and environmental factors contribute to asthma so it's impossible to target a single cause, but one of the more intriguing possibilities is that asthma is more common when people have vitamin D deficiency. The parallels between … |
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New Flathead program to help youths with uncontrolled asthma
The Missoulian The Montana Asthma Home Visiting Program has been in place in several Montana counties for two years, said Helyna Kretske, the public health nurse who will provide home services in Flathead County. So far the program has had great success, she said. |
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nurse's notes You can control asthma
The Missoulian Working with the World Health Organization, the Global Initiative for Asthma assists health care professionals around the world in helping people with chronic lung diseases, like asthma. GINA's message this year is “You Can Control Your Asthma.” So … |
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WE CARE: Woman dealing with seizures, asthma needs yarn donations
The Missoulian A woman in her 40s has challenges with seizures and chronic asthma. She enjoys making and donating slippers, hotpads, scarves, hats, baby booties and sweaters. She would appreciate any and all yarn donations. Contact Cris Fleming Bloxom at 327-4690. |
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Wary of steroids: New asthma test helps doctors prescribe treatments
The Missoulian “With one breath into a handheld device, physicians can measure the level of inflammation in a patient's lungs,” said Dr. Stanley Fineman, an allergist at the Atlanta Allergy & Asthma Clinic. “If FeNO levels are high, that signals that the patient's … |
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Effort to improve living environment for Missoula, Granite county kids with asthma
The Missoulian Families in Missoula and Granite counties with children suffering from asthma now have a chance to improve their child's breathing – by improving their living environment. In fact, the home is the key element of the Montana Asthma Project Home Visiting … |
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Air quality alert in effect for Missoula, Bitterroot valleys
The Missoulian An increase in symptoms of asthma and other respiratory ailments is likely. Watch Missoulian.com for updates on the air quality, following this afternoon's … Missoula Stage II Air Warning remains in effect |
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