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London Free Press |
Elgin County woman who pushed for Ryan's Law believes more training, education needed
London Free Press Sandra Gibbons, of Straffordville, Ont., holds a picture of her late son Ryan, at age 9, who died in October 2012, at age 12, after suffering an asthma attack at school during recess, but didn't have his inhaler with him due to a school board policy … |
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Chatham Daily News |
Elgin County woman who pushed for Ryan's Law believes more training, education needed
Chatham Daily News Sandra Gibbons, of Straffordville, Ont., holds a picture of her late son Ryan, at age 9, who died in October 2012, at age 12, after suffering an asthma attack at school during recess, but didn't have his inhaler with him due to a school board policy … |
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The Detroit News |
Experts: More solutions needed to address urban asthma
The Detroit News Patient Davioanna Harris, 15, of Detroit, prepares to go back to Cody High School, where she is a sophomore, after her asthma treatment inside “Clara,” a pediatric-based mobile unit parked outside the school. (Photo: Todd McInturf / The Detroit News … Why stress may be fueling the childhood asthma epidemic |
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Public Radio Tulsa |
Cherokee Families Are Needed for Asthma Study
Public Radio Tulsa "Asthma is one of the leading causes of absence from school for kids," Khan said. "Unfortunately, the prevalence is slightly higher among Native Americans compared to the racial groups." Khan said the Cherokee health care system sees 800 to 1,200 … |
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Mayo Clinic: Test can help diagnose asthma; antibiotics usually not needed to …
Huntington Beach Independent DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I've had a cough and some wheezing that won't go away. My doctor suspects asthma and ordered an exhaled nitric oxide test. Can you tell me more about this test? ANSWER: Asthma is usually diagnosed based on symptoms, … |
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The Drug Needed for Noncompliant Asthma Patients
Medscape Years ago, a patient told me about the death of her brother from asthma in the 1970s. He had a history of multiple hospital admissions and emergency department visits for his asthma. One day, his doctor prescribed a new type of inhaler. The patient … |
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More evidence needed to link paracetamol, childhood asthma
Healio The researchers said that since paracetamol is used to treat respiratory tract infections — a known risk factor for childhood asthma — it remains uncertain whether paracetamol causes asthma or if the association is due to confounding by respiratory … |
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St. Louis Public Radio |
African Americans Needed For Study Of Asthma Medications
St. Louis Public Radio "They like the fact that we're always available to help answer questions, all of the asthma medications are provided free of charge, we will help folks with travel, with parking ? with any of the logistics of helping them attend study visits, to … |
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Condition: Asthma
Interventions: Drug: budesonide/formoterol ‘as needed’ + budesonide placebo bid; Drug: budesonode bid + terbutaline ‘as needed’
Sponsor: AstraZeneca
Not yet recruiting – verified August 2014
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Does Vitamin D Help With Asthma? More Study Needed
Business Insider “Given that vitamin D is a relatively benign supplement,” the small improvement in lung function “would be worthwhile if it was confirmed with other improvements in asthma control,” he said, such as fewer symptoms or a reduced need for medication. |
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