Asthma Relief provided by new electrostatic air filters – Middle East North Africa Financial Network

Asthma Relief provided by new electrostatic air filters
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ACI Manufacturing has improved the "ULTRA" washable electrostatic furnace filters allowing the millions of Americans that suffer from asthma related symptoms a little relief. Two improvements have been made to the electrostatic furnace filters.

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Is your child using her asthma inhaler correctly? – Mother Nature Network (blog)


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Is your child using her asthma inhaler correctly?
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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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Socioeconomic Sleuthing Predicts Asthma Readmissions – Family Practice News Digital Network


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Socioeconomic Sleuthing Predicts Asthma Readmissions
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The use of a socioeconomic-based risk index early in the hospital encounter can identify children at significantly increased risk of asthma readmission and family financial strain, a secondary analysis suggests. The study of 601 patients with asthma
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Depression during pregnancy up asthma risk – International News Network


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Depression during pregnancy up asthma risk
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ISLAMABAD: Researchers at Columbia University''s Mailman School of Public Health have indicated that anxiety, stress and depression during pregnancy may lead to a greater risk of asthma for the offspring. "Approximately 70 pc of mothers who said they
Anxiety, Depression in Pregnancy May Raise Kids' Asthma RiskU.S. News & World Report
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Anxiety, Depression in Pregnancy May Raise Kids' Asthma RiskNewsday (subscription)

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Child Health Stats Show Drop in Preterm Birth Rate – Internal Medicine News Digital Network

Child Health Stats Show Drop in Preterm Birth Rate
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Preterm births, births to teenage mothers, and injury-related deaths to teenagers in the United States have declined, but the number of children with asthma is steadily rising, according to federal data released July 6. "I am particularly encouraged by

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Want to know what asthma is like? Try breathing through a straw – Mother Nature Network


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Want to know what asthma is like? Try breathing through a straw
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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)


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Mold, cockroaches linked to asthma and allergies
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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 childrenReuters
Cockroaches may be asthma culpritNews24
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The link between asthma and allergies – Mother Nature Network (blog)


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The link between asthma and allergies
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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 AsthmaFYI Living

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