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Is your child using her asthma inhaler correctly?
Mother Nature Network (blog) A few months ago, my youngest daughter was prescribed an asthma inhaler in order to treat her moderate to severe breathing difficulties during allergry season. I had never used an inhaler before, and neither had my 5 year old. So needless to day, … |
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Asthma attack claims mother of 9-month-old boy
Middletown Journal Staff photo by Gary Stelzer Angel Armstrong holds a photo of her daughter, Heather Armstrong, who had a severe asthma attack and died June 18. Armstrong is holding Heather's 9-month-old son, Caden Bowlin. By Rick McCrabb, Columnist 11:54 PM Thursday, … |
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Asthma and the Ozone Layer
Mother Jones (blog) A few years ago, as part of the worldwide ban on CFCs to protect the ozone layer, CFC-based asthma inhalers were banned. Asthma sufferers everywhere complained about this, because the replacement HFA-based inhalers didn't work as well. … |
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Want to know what asthma is like? Try breathing through a straw
Mother Nature Network During an asthma attack, Sarah said, a person's airway constricts to roughly the size of that straw. In nursing school, she and her classmates were instructed to pinch their noses and breathe only through the straw to simulate what an attack feels like … |
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Mold, cockroaches linked to asthma and allergies
Mother Nature Network (blog) Environmental pollution has often been linked to allergies and asthma, but two new studies were published last week that shed new light on why kids in one house develop the conditions while kids exposed to similar pollution levels in the house next … Cockroaches may be asthma culprit for city children Cockroaches may be asthma culprit Cockroach May Be Culprit In Urban Kids' Asthma |
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The link between asthma and allergies
Mother Nature Network (blog) New study finds that kids with poorly-controlled asthma are more likely to have food allergies. A new study from researchers at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York has found that inner-city kids with poorly-controlled asthma or skin … Asthma Linked to Food Allergy, Plus a Surprising Food to Ease Asthma |
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Asthma rates skyrocketing across U.S.
Mother Nature Network (blog) I've heard that asthma rates were climbing across the country, but I didn't think my kids were at risk. After all, my husband and I don't smoke, there is no family history of the condition, my kids are active and not overweight, and they're girls … House may muddy the air for asthma attacks New Allergy Magazine Reports the News & Makes It Too Asthma experts offer tips on staying in the game this summer |
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Incinerator: Mother of asthma child stands against Humphrey in poll
Lynn News PARENT versus politician will be the key battle at the West Norfolk Council elections as the Lynn incinerator row looks set to dominate campaigning for the May 5 poll. Clenchwarton mother Sally Rust, who was told by her GP to move if the incinerator is … |
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Mother suspects school made her child sick
abc11.com "She started having progressively worsening asthma attacks," parent Denita Lehman said. She says her daughter suffered dizziness, later a cough and swollen tonsils as recently as this month, which may require surgery. Her asthma management plan from … |
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Young mother suffered asthma attack five months ago and has been unconscious …
Daily Mail By Daily Mail Reporter A young mother suffered an asthma attack during a birthday party five months ago – and has been unconscious ever since. Nichola Southey was celebrating a friend's 18th birthday last October when she suddenly began gasping for … |
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