Capitalizing on a teachable moment motivates parents of kids with asthma to quit smoking – EurekAlert (press release)

Capitalizing on a teachable moment motivates parents of kids with asthma to quit smoking
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(Boston)–Parents who smoke are more likely to quit smoking after receiving motivational smoking cessation counseling following a "teachable moment" (TM) such as witnessing their child experience an asthma attack. The study, which appears in the

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Toddler declared brain dead after asthma attack granted just one more week on life support as parents insist ‘he’s … – Daily Mail


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Toddler declared brain dead after asthma attack granted just one more week on life support as parents insist 'he's
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A judge has granted a one-week extension for a toddler to be kept on life support to give an appeals court time to weigh in. Two-year-old Israel Stinson was admitted to hospital at the beginning of April after suffering a severe asthma attack. After
?California toddler can stay on life support 1 more week, judge ruleswreg.com
Family of boy declared brain-dead receives extension to file an appeal to keep him on life supportKTVU San Francisco
Judge rejects parents' plea to keep brain-dead son on life supportThe News Tribune
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Parents of 2-yr-old boy in coma after asthma attack fight to keep him connected to machine – fox4kc.com


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Parents of 2-yr-old boy in coma after asthma attack fight to keep him connected to machine
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Tubes and wires crisscross Israel Stinson's little body in the heart-wrenching video. Moments after the 2-year-old is tickled under his arm, Israel appears to move slightly on his bed in a Northern California hospital. “Israel, you have to stop fooling
Sacramento judge to rule on continuing life support for brain dead toddlerSacramento Bee

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Childhood Asthma Mentoring Program for Parents

Condition:   Asthma
Intervention:   Behavioral: Parent-to-parent mentoring
Sponsors:   InquisitHealth, Inc.;   National Institutes of Health (NIH);   Montefiore Medical Center;   University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill;   Washington University School of Medicine;   Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
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‘Nobody really gets it’: Parents who lost son to asthma attack warning others – CTV News


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'Nobody really gets it': Parents who lost son to asthma attack warning others
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The parents of a boy who lost his life after an asthma attack are hoping to raise awareness of the severity of the condition. Malique Smith was diagnosed with severe asthma as a baby. His parents grew accustomed to the signs that it was acting up. But

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Parents Warned Over Excessive Use Of Calpol; Linked To Asthma And Organ Damage … – International Business Times


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Parents Warned Over Excessive Use Of Calpol; Linked To Asthma And Organ Damage
International Business Times
By wrongly using paracetamol for mild fevers, parents put their children at higher risk of asthma, said Sutcliffe. The famed pediatrician reportedly added that there are chances that children are being administered the dose in exceeded amounts
Excessive use of Calpol linked to asthma and may also cause organ damageDaily Mail
Parents warned Calpol misuse is putting their children at riskThe Sun (subscription)
Do you often give your child a paracetamol like Calpol? Here's what TheHealthSite
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