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 Telegraph.co.uk |
'Not Sexy' diseases like asthma need more public – and medical – attention
Telegraph.co.uk Each year there are more than 1000 deaths from asthma. The charity Asthma UK estimates that 90 per cent of these are preventable Photo: Alamy By Max Pemberton There are many ways of categorising disease, either by the anatomical changes that are … |
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 Earth911.com |
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Earth911.com Photo: Flickr/The US National Archives Air pollution is responsible for a host of health problems – from triggering respiratory irritation to aggravating asthma and heart conditions – and wreaks havoc on the environment, harming plants, … Air Pollution's Effect on Asthma Support for carbon rule follows Maine's lead New EPA standards worthy of support |
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 Family Practice News Digital Network |
Low Vitamin D Linked to High IgE, Need for Steroids in Asthma
Medscape March 22, 2012 (Orlando, Florida) — Low serum vitamin D levels in children with asthma are associated with higher immunoglobulin (Ig)E levels and poorer response to inhaled corticosteroids, according to a study reported here at the American Academy of … Food Allergy Exacerbates Pediatric Asthma Severity Food Allergic Infants More Likely to Have Vitamin D Insufficiency |
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 Hispanically Speaking News (blog) |
Obese children with asthma need higher corticosteroid doses
Clinical Advisor HealthDay News — Overweight and obese children with asthma do not respond as well to corticosteroids as normal weight children and require higher daily doses of the medication, study data presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of … AAAAI: Corticosteroid Response in Asthma Impacted by BMI Heavy Kids May Not Respond as Well to Asthma Meds |
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Asthma and your home environment – what you need to know right now
Great Dad If your child has recently been diagnosed with asthma, you may be wondering how this condition will affect his health and development. As a dad, you want to ensure that your little one is healthy and happy by creating a home safe environment that will … |
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 WFMY News 2 |
Asthma and Pregnancy: What You Need to Know
EmpowHer But, for women who also have a history of asthma, pregnancy can be a time of wheezing, shortness of breath, and night-waking due to breathing issues. According to Asthma.com, asthma is a chronic disease of the lungs that can be controlled with proper … How To Tell The Difference Between Allergies and Colds O, (ahh-choo!) Christmas tree |
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Mobile clinics, home visits don't help asthmatic kids who need care
The JHU Gazette A new Johns Hopkins Children's Center study of Baltimore City children with asthma shows that two programs designed to improve disease outcomes among those who may be affected the worst fall short of … More Children Using Preventive Asthma Drugs: Study |
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Mobile Clinics, Home Visits of Little Benefit to Children With Asthma Who Need …
HealthCanal.com A new Johns Hopkins Children's Center study of Baltimore City children with asthma shows that two programs designed to improve disease outcomes among those who may be affected the worst fall short of expectations. The Breathmobile, a mobile clinic that … |
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Mobile Clinics, Home Visits of Little Benefit to Children with Asthma Who Need …
Newswise (press release) Newswise — A new Johns Hopkins Children's Center study of Baltimore City children with asthma shows that two programs designed to improve disease outcomes among those who may be affected the worst fall short of expectations. The Breathmobile, a mobile … |
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Treatment, Medicine Advancements Need Clinical Trial Subjects
Wheeling Intelligencer … vice president for the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, said there are 210 clinical trials throughout the state for six of the most harmful diseases: cancer, diabetes, heart disease, mental illness, stroke and asthma. … New cancer drug |
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