Richmond, Virginia Beach among top 10 most challenging places in the US to … – The Republic

Richmond, Virginia Beach among top 10 most challenging places in the US to
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Richmond has won the title of "Asthma Capital" of the US for the second year in a row. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America also ranked Virginia Beach in the top 10 most challenging places to live with asthma. The group's rankings are based on

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Most children don’t use inhalers correctly – UPI.com


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Most children don't use inhalers correctly
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CHAPEL HILL, NC, March 29 (UPI) — Fewer than 10 percent of children with asthma use traditional inhalers correctly, but there is more success with newer inhalers, US researchers say. Betsy Sleath of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's
Study finds only 1 in 10 children with asthma use traditional inhalers correctlyNews-Medical.net
Few asthmatic children use inhalers the correct wayThe Daily Tar Heel

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Most Youth With Chronic Illness Finish High School – Doctors Lounge

Most Youth With Chronic Illness Finish High School
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Most young adults growing up with a chronic illness graduate high school and have employment, but those with chronic illnesses other than asthma have worse educational and vocational outcomes, according to a study published in the March issue of the
Apparent demerits of chronic illnesses in young adults revealedHealthJockey.com
Young adults with chronic illnesses have poorer educational, vocational and EurekAlert (press release)

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Most Recognize Allergies Are Serious but Don’t Know Who Should Treat Condition – Kansas City infoZine


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Most Recognize Allergies Are Serious but Don't Know Who Should Treat Condition
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More than a third (37 percent) of people who responded said they have allergies, including allergic rhinitis, asthma, hay fever, sinus allergies,
Healthy Air Tip of the Month: Beware indoor airFond du Lac Reporter
When love can hurtphillyBurbs.com (blog)
Food Allergy? Be Careful Whom You Kiss on Valentine's DayOpposing Views
San Bernardino Sun –Charlotte Observer
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Mild Asthma – Most Medications Waste of Money, Report Reveals – Rillara News


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Mild Asthma – Most Medications Waste of Money, Report Reveals
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By Tito II Pontilan on November 15, 2010 Medco Research Institute recently presented data that two-thirds of those with mild asthma are paying for
Asthma Care Poor in the United StatesMedscape
ACAAI: Lung Tests Help Assess Asthma in Young PatientsMedPage Today
New Study: Overuse of Combination Drug Therapy in Patients with Mild Asthma PR Newswire (press release)
News-Medical.net –MD News (press release)
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Group: Most hospital care quality higher – Worcester Telegram


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Group: Most hospital care quality higher
Worcester Telegram
Pneumonia, surgical care and inpatient care of children with asthma also improved. However, the report found that improvement is needed providing
Hospitals Show Quality Gains in Joint Commission ReportBecker’s Hospital Review
Quality of Care at U.S. Hospitals Shows ImprovementBusinessWeek
Quality of care gets better in US hospitalsHealthcare Digital (press release)
TopNews United States –Healthcare Association of New York State –The Associated Press
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