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Mother urges Ontario schools to let kids with asthma carry inhalers
The Globe and Mail Ontario schools should allow students with asthma to carry puffers with them in case of emergencies, says the mother of a 12-year-old boy who died when no one could get his inhaler in time because it was locked in the principal's office. Ryan Gibbons … |
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Mother Jones |
Here's Why Your Asthma Inhaler Costs So Damn Much
Mother Jones As I'm sure comes as no surprise, I prescribe a lot of medications….One medication I prescribe with great frequency is albuterol, a bronchodilator. Asthma is a very common childhood illness, and one that primary care providers can often manage … |
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First Coast News |
Mother says pre-school won't administer son's asthma medication
First Coast News JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Tara, on the Northside, said her 4-year old son's preschool won't give him his medication for his asthma. FCN called the preschool's director who told us Tara withdrew her child on Monday, but he is welcome back. All she has to do … |
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6 types of asthma and how they're treated
Mother Nature Network Asthma is a chronic potentially life-threatening airway disease where inflammation in the lungs causes narrow, swollen airways, increased mucus, shortness of breath, chest tightening, coughing and a characteristic wheeze. While most asthma starts in … |
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Asthmatic mother and patient genotype influenced risk for asthma into adulthood
Healio MicroRNA regulation of soluble HLA-G in the airway is influenced by the patient's mother's asthma in addition to genotype, results from a recent study in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology suggest. “The prenatal environment is influential … |
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Mother Nature Network (blog) |
Can sucking on your baby's pacifier protect her from asthma and allergies?
Mother Nature Network (blog) Interestingly, children whose parents “cleaned” their pacifier by sucking it were less likely to have asthma, eczema, and food sensitivities at 18 months of age than children whose parents did not. The study also found that for eczema in particular … |
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Conditions: Asthma; Atopic Dermatitis; Food Allergy; Wheezing
Intervention:
Sponsors: Medical Universtity of Lodz; Medical Universtity of Lodz
Completed – verified May 2013
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 Stuff.co.nz |
Recognise asthma symptoms – bereft mother
Stuff.co.nz With two other asthma-suffering sons to care for, Temel and her husband Nick chose to get better at recognising asthma symptoms. There was no time to be consumed by blame, self-pity and anger, she said. On July 11, 2007, Charlie turned 9 and for the … |
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 Mother Nature Network |
New study links childhood asthma to living near traffic
Mother Nature Network Another study has found a connection between childhood asthma rates and traffic pollution. The latest study, published in the European Respiratory Journal, looked at asthma levels in 10 European cities and found that people living near high-traffic … Traffic congestion causes childhood asthma, study confirms Chronic Asthma May Be Caused by Traffic Pollution Study: 14 percent of childhood asthma may be caused by traffic pollution |
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 Mother Nature Network |
Living near equator likely increases allergy and asthma risk
Mother Nature Network The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 235 million people globally suffer from asthma, the most common chronic disease among children. Contrary to popular belief, asthma is not just a health concern for high-income countries. It strikes … Report: Living Near Equator Hikes Allergy and Asthma Risk Geographic Factors Can Cause Allergies, Asthma: People Living Close to the … People living close to equator more likely to have asthma, allergies |
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