Video visits show promise as way to cut allergy, asthma costs to employers – Employee Benefit News


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Video visits show promise as way to cut allergy, asthma costs to employers
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Many Americans think of allergies and asthma as chronic, yet only mildly harmful conditions. And, for some of the 7% of Americans that have asthma and 50 million Americans who experience seasonal allergies, that is true. But despite the advancements in …
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Many Parents Ill-Informed About Kids’ Asthma Meds – U.S. News & World Report


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Many Parents Ill-Informed About Kids' Asthma Meds
U.S. News & World Report
"Of course, we need to improve provider-patient communication in the medical office, especially for controller medications for children with asthma, but providers may be unaware of their patient's lack of adherence," Wu said in a journal news release.

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SOM 2016 capstones target childhood asthma, food insecurity, diabetes among homeless – News from the University of Massachusetts


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SOM 2016 capstones target childhood asthma, food insecurity, diabetes among homeless
News from the University of Massachusetts
Malek Mazzawi helped families of children with asthma reduce their absences from school by improving their home environments, making them less prone to asthma attacks. Micaela Atkins worked to help the homeless manage their diabetes. Kathryn Bailey …

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Mum says son who died after severe asthma attack will live on through others after his organs were donated – Manchester Evening News


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Mum says son who died after severe asthma attack will live on through others after his organs were donated
Manchester Evening News
The mum of a teenage boy who died after suffering a severe asthma attack says her son will live on through others after his organs were donated. Thomas-Michael Martin, known as Tom, was on his way to hospital with mum Dawn Gerrard and a friend when …

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Memorial garden plan to remember 10-year-old who died from asthma attack – Manchester Evening News


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Memorial garden plan to remember 10-year-old who died from asthma attack
Manchester Evening News
Friends and family of a tragic 10-year-old who died from an unexpected asthma attack are appealing for help to build a memorial garden at his former school. Isaac Maley passed away within minutes after he began wheezing and struggling to breathe last …

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Mom accepts high school diploma after son dies from asthma attack days before graduation – Cleveland 19 News

Mom accepts high school diploma after son dies from asthma attack days before graduation
Cleveland 19 News
Graduation for the Class of 2016 was held at Word Church on South Miles Road in Warrensville Heights. Seventeen-year-old Henry Griffin died of a severe asthma attack just days before this day of celebration. “We miss him, but we'll meet again,” said

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Mom accepts high school diploma after son dies from asthma attack days before graduation – KXXV News Channel 25

Mom accepts high school diploma after son dies from asthma attack days before graduation
KXXV News Channel 25
Graduation for the Class of 2016 was held at Word Church on South Miles Road in Warrensville Heights. Seventeen-year-old Henry Griffin died of a severe asthma attack just days before this day of celebration. “We miss him, but we'll meet again,” said

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Most Parents Do Not Understand Their Children’s Asthma Medications, News Study Shows – Nature World News


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Most Parents Do Not Understand Their Children's Asthma Medications, News Study Shows
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The study, published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, suggests that most of the times, parents do not fully understand their health care provider's instruction for the asthma medication of their children. For the study, researchers

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