Pediatric Asthma Admissions Varied Greatly By Neighborhood – Family Practice News Digital Network


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Pediatric Asthma Admissions Varied Greatly By Neighborhood
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So suggests the wide variability within a single Ohio county in hospitalization rates for children with acute asthma, Dr. Andrew F. Beck, a fellow in general and community pediatrics at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, said at the annual

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A year later, Planet Southie turns to confronting asthma, toxins in neighborhood – Boston Globe

A year later, Planet Southie turns to confronting asthma, toxins in neighborhood
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"But I think there are still a few challenges like asthma and toxins in the neighborhood, that haven't been addressed yet.'' Valovic said that connecting other environmental groups and residents is the group's main motivation. 'We noticed there didn't

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Mayo Clinic study reveals neighborhood asthma risks

Mayo Clinic study reveals neighborhood asthma risks
( Mayo Clinic ) Mayo Clinic researchers recently released study data showing children who lived near major highway or railroad intersections have higher diagnoses of asthma. The researchers used this study to show how neighborhood environment is a risk factor in understanding the development of pediatric asthma. The study appears in a recent addition of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical …

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Study Reveals Neighborhood Asthma Risks

Study Reveals Neighborhood Asthma Risks
Those living near highway and railroad intersections more likely to develop asthmaMayo Clinic researchers recently released study data showing children who lived near major highway or railroad intersections have higher diagnoses of asthma.

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