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Traffic-Induced Asthma: Could your child be part of the eight percent?
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog) Eight percent of childhood asthma cases are a result of living close (within 250 feet) to major roadways, concluded a new report out this week. Of the many studies associating traffic pollution with asthma, this one evaluating 27,000 asthmatic children … |
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8 percent of Olympians have asthma
Fox News Asthma is the most common chronic disease among athletes at the Olympic Games, a new study says. About 8 percent of Olympic athletes have asthma or one of its symptoms, a narrowing of the airways, the study found. The study analyzed information from … Asthma Is the Most Common Chronic Disease Among Olympic Athletes 8% Of Olympic Athletes Suffer Asthma; If They Can Play, So Can You |
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With 50 Percent of Childhood Asthma Uncontrolled, Time to Look Homeward
Huffington Post (blog) While medications are an important part of controlling symptoms — they save lives every single day — one of the most overlooked aspects of asthma prevention is the home environment, where many children spend most of their time. |
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50 Percent of Asthmatic Children Have Uncontrolled Symptoms
Newswise (press release) According to a new International Consensus (ICON) on Pediatric Asthma, an alarming 50 percent of children worldwide have uncontrolled symptoms, despite … |
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Expert: Dust storms rise asthma in Iran by 35 percent
Trend.az He said that asthma level in Tehran reached 35 percent. Ebrahim Razi, the lung diseases physician, believes that dust is easily entered into the respiratory system and increase the density of blood. So, they congest veins and make respiration hard, … |
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9 percent of adults say asthma is work related
msnbc.com By MyHealthNewsDaily staff Workplace environments continue to be blamed for causing or worsening cases of asthma, according to the latest survey of US workers by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. About 9 percent of adults who have asthma … Work-Related Asthma a Significant Problem: CDC |
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ICU stays for worst asthma drop 74 percent, review finds
Medical Xpress A review of 30 years of life-threatening asthma cases in a San Antonio intensive care unit found that annual ICU admissions for the condition have dropped 74 percent. The study, by UT Medicine San Antonio physicians who reviewed cases at University … |
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ICU stays for worst asthma drop 74 percent, review finds
Science Codex SAN ANTONIO (May 10, 2012) — A review of 30 years of life-threatening asthma cases in a San Antonio intensive care unit found that annual ICU admissions for the condition have dropped 74 percent. The study, by UT Medicine San Antonio physicians who … |
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Medication Adherence Pilot For Asthma and COPD Reveals Nearly 76 Percent …
Danbury News Times HealthPrize Technologies, LLC, a leading innovator in medication adherence solutions, announced today the results of a six-month asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) pilot that tested engagement with its online and mobile platform. |
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Medication Adherence Pilot For Asthma and COPD Reveals Nearly 76 Percent …
Albany Times Union HealthPrize Technologies, LLC, a leading innovator in medication adherence solutions, announced today the results of a six-month asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) pilot that tested engagement with its online and mobile platform. |
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