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Children and adult mentors pledged to healthy habits, learn about asthma triggers
Peoria Journal Star The campaign is the students' Public Relations Senior Capstone Project that focuses on preventing asthma by adopting healthy habits like eating well and exercising. The program included activities such as hearing local nurses speak about healthy living … |
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Health Watch: School allergy and asthma checklist
Peoria Journal Star If your child has asthma or a food allergy, it is important that you prepare your child, their teacher, the school nurse, classmates and others about managing the condition and ways prevent exposure to triggers while at school. Here are some helpful … |
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Fatal asthma attack probed
Peoria Journal Star Three months after a 30-year-old Washington woman died during a severe asthma attack, her case remains under investigation by Tazewell County prosecutors. A coroner's jury, meanwhile, ruled this week that the death of Meredith A. Grube was a homicide. |
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Medicaid drugs become target for cuts in Illinois
Peoria Journal Star Medicaid covers drugs for a wide variety of illnesses, from asthma to schizophrenia, and the cost per prescription ranges from $1 for aspirin to $1600 for an HIV drug. So, for lawmakers trying to figure out how to meet Gov. Pat Quinn's goal of cutting … Closer Look: Average adult on Medicaid fills 23 prescriptions a year; drugs … |
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Learn to live well with COPD and asthma
East Peoria Times-Courier By Anonymous Methodist Medical Center will be offering a free public forum on “Living Well with COPD and Asthma” as another in the series of Coffees with the Doc. Dr. Myrna Orbana will explain the two main types of COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary … |
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Offering breath of fresh info
Peoria Journal Star 9, 2006, she made sure her 17-year-old son, Gerrick Porter, had his asthma nebulizer before leaving him at his grandmother's house. It was the last time she ever spoke to her only child. He was pronounced dead shortly after midnight Sept. … |
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Dr. Jeffrey M. Lehman: Asthma Q-and-A
East Peoria Times-Courier Dr. Jeffrey Lehman with the Asthma-Allergy Center in Springfield, Ill., answers commonly asked questions about asthma. A. A chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways causing recurrent episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, … |
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