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Don't Delay Emergency Care When Asthma Flare-Ups Strike
U.S. News & World Report MONDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) — Asthma patients who delay seeking emergency medical care when the condition flares can suffer worse outcomes, including hospitalization. That's the finding of a study that included 296 asthma patients in two New York … Postponing Care Can Result in Serious Consequences for Asthma Patients |
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Asthma Awareness Month
Fox News May is Asthma Awareness Month. Thirty-one days dedicated to raising awareness about this common, chronic and potentially life-threatening condition affecting about 25 million people. Asthma is a serious and costly health issue that has … |
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Bitter Better For Your Asthma
About – News & Issues Bitter foods may one day be useful as an asthma treatment according to research presented at the 2011 meeting of the American Thoracic Society. The bitter tasting compounds tested were as good as or better than … |
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 New York Daily News |
New asthma procedure 'cooks' lungs to weaken muscles responsible for severe …
New York Daily News Beth Israel's new bronchial thermoplasty procedure would offer asthma patients a better quality of life, though the solution is not perfect. New Yorkers with severe asthma have tried it all: inhalers, steroids, nebulizers. … |
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Anti-asthma crusaders battle epidemic in Upper Manhattan
New York Daily News Like thousands of kids who live in East Harlem public housing, Emmanuel, 9, suffers from asthma. "He struggles," said his mother, Asia Graves, during a recent visit to their apartment in the Robert Wagner Houses on Second Ave. … |
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Health news : Living with Asthma
News On Sunday With regard to treating asthma, the pharmacist notes that, often, patients strongly believe that they must use the inhaler only when the disease manifests itself. “There are two types of treatment essential for the patient: one to treat the patient … |
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 Kansas City Star |
As Allergy Season Arrives Big Time, Prepare Yourself
Medical News Today Picnics, weddings, graduations and other delightful outdoor gatherings are so much fun – but for millions of people with allergies and asthma, pollen and stinging insects can make life a misery. People with allergies and asthma are more likely to itch, … Cockroaches: The Little Known Culprit That Triggers Asthma Attacks & Allergies The nose knows: Allergy season here with vengeance 10 Great Cities for People With Asthma |
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Cockroaches: The Little Known Culprit That Triggers Asthma Attacks & Allergies
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release) (EON: Enhanced Online News)–May marks National Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month, and the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) warns families that cockroaches are a leading trigger of allergies and asthma attacks. … |
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Shed Skin in Dust May Reduce Indoor Air Pollution
U.S. News & World Report The Danish researchers reported that squalene oil, the most common fat and antioxidant found on human skin, plays a small role in reducing levels of indoor ozone, a pollutant that can irritate the eyes, nose and throat and exacerbate asthma symptoms. … |
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Another Reason to Hate Pests – They Make Your Asthma Worse
ABC News Cockroaches and rodents contain allergens that aggravate existing asthma in children. Proper pest control will help prevent or remove pests that can trigger asthma. A pest management professional, often referred to as an exterminator, can inspect the … |
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