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Rural kids have more asthma, get less medicine
Reuters India NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Asthma is known to be a major health issue for children in inner cities, but a new study suggests that it may be an even bigger problem for poor rural children. Looking at data on 117000 Tennessee children on … |
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Reuters – Asthma is known to be a major health issue for children in inner cities, but a new study suggests that it may be an even bigger problem for poor rural children.
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Be more vocal about asthma
Frost Illustrated This lung condition is usually referred to as asthma. It is sometimes difficult to determine whether the wheeze is produced by constricted tubes in the lungs or vocal chord dysfunction. If you have been diagnosed as having asthma, … |
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 Chicago Tribune |
Why do more of us have allergies, asthma?
Chicago Tribune Worldwide, eczema, asthma, hay fever and food allergies have nearly doubled in the past 20 years, says Dr. Marc McMorris, clinical associate professor at University of Michigan and medical director of the university's allergy specialty and food allergy … |
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Make Your Home More Allergen Free
North American Press Syndicate (NAPSI)–If yours is like most American families, someone in your household has allergies or asthma. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, approximately one in five people suffer with these problems. For most, the symptoms are … 13 Worst Cities for Spring Allergies Brief Pollen Break News your nose already knows |
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Health: Faith, asthma and more
Florida Times-Union Also, it's National Asthma Awareness Month, and writer Christina Kimble spoke with pediatric pulmonologist Jason Lang of Nemours Children's Clinic about ways parents can learn to recognize symptoms related to asthma, treatments and what to expect as … |
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More than Just a Cough? Asthma Common, Serious in Children
Newswise (press release) Newswise — DANVILLE – Asthma is the leading cause of hospital visits and missed school days in children, according to the National Institute of Health. A chronic condition, pediatric asthma requires continual care to prevent serious, life-threatening … |
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More Than Just A Cough? Asthma Common, Serious In Children
Medical News Today (press release) Asthma is the leading cause of hospital visits and missed school days in children, according to the National Institute of Health. A chronic condition, pediatric asthma requires continual care to prevent serious, life-threatening asthma attacks. … |
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Kids with Asthma Need More Help with Inhalers
Newswise (press release) Newswise — Fewer than one in 10 children with asthma use traditional inhalers correctly, according to a new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. While children have more success with newer inhaler designs, at best only one child … |
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 Columbus Dispatch |
Firstborn kids seem to have more food allergies, hay fever
Visalia Times-Delta Japanese researchers surveyed parents of more than 13000 children aged 7 to 15 and found that a child's birth order did not seem to affect the prevalence of asthma or eczema. However, firstborn children were more likely to have hay fever, … Reported pollen counts may be inaccurate, study finds Firstborns more vulnerable to food allergies Does your allergy have a name? |
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