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Code Orange Air Quality Alert
Patch.com Children, asthma sufferers, people with heart disease or other lung diseases and the elderly are particularly at risk. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors. A heat advisory remains in effect … Air Quality Alert: What It Means Orange Alert to Spread Awareness about Air Pollution 'Code orange' air quality alert today |
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'Worst Year Yet' for Pollen Not Over
Patch.com Dr. Kenneth Backman of Allergy & Asthma Care of Fairfield County in Monroe said 2011 has already been memorably awful for allergy sufferers and asthmatics, whose condition can be worsened by pervasive pollen. "This year has definitely been very bad," … |
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This is the 'Worst Year Yet' for Pollen
Patch.com Dr. Kenneth Backman of Allergy & Asthma Care of Fairfield County in Monroe said 2011 has already been memorably awful for allergy sufferers and asthmatics, whose condition can be worsened by pervasive pollen. "This year has definitely been very bad," … |
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Comments of the Week: Asthma, Tattoos
Patch.com A new report shows that asthma rates are rising and the Hermosa Beach Planning Commission has made its recommendation on tattoo policy—Patch readers sound off. By Jacqueline Howard | Email the author | 5:00pm Asthma rates and tattoos (again) made … |
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Aach-oo!: Allergy Relief Tips From An Expert
Patch.com Business is booming at Allergy and Asthma Family Care Center on Bell Boulevard in Bayside. "This is the busiest we've been in years," said Dr. Robert Mittman, a Bayside resident and veteran physician with a … Allergy season nothing to sneeze at Doctor: Joplin seems to be spared from rough allergy season Do I have a cold or allergies? |
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CDC: Asthma Rates Rising
Patch.com The number of those with asthma—especially children—continue to increase in recent years. May is asthma awareness month. By Jacqueline Howard | Email the author | 6:00am More parents and children have had to discuss and battle the nuances of asthma … |
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Tips for Managing Asthma in Children
Patch.com Dr. Scott Krugman, chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Franklin Square Hospital Center, provides helpful advice for parents of children suffering from asthma. Dr. Scott Krugman is chair of the Department of Pediatrics at Franklin Square Hospital … |
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Asthma on the Rise
Patch.com Our Natural Healing columnist says asthma is on the rise among children and adults. http://commons.wikimedia.org My 95-year-old mother was experiencing severe and frightening breathing problems. As I am a non-prescribing practitioner, I sought the help … |
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Asthma Causes Nearly 13 Million Missed School Days Each Year
Patch.com Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in the US, affecting nearly one in 12 people, particularly low-income and minority households. It is also one of the most common diseases for children, with nearly 7 million children suffering from … Innovative Breakthrough Treatment for Asthma Boston Scientific Supports Asthma Awareness Month With Donation to Asthma … |
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Seasonal Sniffles
Patch.com Watery, itchy eyes, scratchy nose and throat, post-nasal drip, sneezing and even asthma symptoms such as wheezing coughing and shortness of breath are all signs of seasonal allergies. "We have high pollen counts this year," says allergist and … April showers brought us May flowers and allergies as well Downers Grove Allergists Offer Free Asthma Screenings During National Asthma … Bronchial Asthma Workshop in Cuba |
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