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Study Says Childhood Pets Might Improve Immunity, Allergies, and Asthma
Pioneer News Kids love animals; unfortunately, some have an allergy that makes a family pet difficult. If that child has asthma, though, a family pet may be completely out of the question. Then again, a new study suggests that some children—who have asthma—might … |
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Allergy Study Could Lead To Asthma Prevention Treatment
Pioneer News If you grew up on a farm, a new study says that you might have a far stronger immune system than children who grew up in the city. In fact, this study suggests that growing up on a farm could improve symptoms of asthma, too. “At this point, we have … Farm kids less likely to have asthma Farm dust protects against allergies? |
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Baystate Health, Pioneer Valley Asthma Coalition to study asthma triggers in …
MassLive.com SPRINGFIELD – Asthma can be made worse by a home friendly to such allergens as molds, something a national project involving Baystate Health and the Pioneer Valley Asthma Coalition is about to study with hopes to offer affected individuals … |
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Study Shows Asthma Sufferers Should Probably Bone Up On Inhaler Technique
Pioneer News Asthma UK has reported that poor technique has led to many people being prescribed stronger inhaler asthma medication than they need. Other studies also indicate that most people do not know how to use an inhaler properly—nor do patients know how to … |
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Schools play a major role in well-being of kids with asthma
Bemidji Pioneer Since 1999, the Minnesota Department of Health has trained more than 900 teachers and other school personnel so they are better prepared to help students manage their asthma while in school. The agency also has published a list of asthma tips for … |
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Pioneer imaging technique could help asthma sufferers
Oxford Mail A PIONEERING lung imaging technique which could improve diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as asthma is being trialled in Oxford. Patients at the Churchill Hospital will be among the first in the world to benefit from xenon imaging to help … |
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'Asthma patients need full precautions'
Daily Pioneer Winter is well known to bring seasonal flu and cold along with it. But for those who are suffering with asthma, this season could become most problematic time of the year because even simple cold can trigger major asthma event says experts from the … |
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Effort to avoid warrant leads to asthma attack in court
Pioneer Press (blog) A defendant in a Ramsey County District Court drug case this morning began coughing and struggling to breathe as he sat on a courtroom bench. His attorney and courtroom deputies gathered around to help. Turns out the attorney had gotten a call earlier … |
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Coast Guard evacuates man with asthma attack from freighter in Twin Ports
Pioneer Press AP The US Coast Guard evacuated a crew member from a freighter off the Superior entry on Thursday evening after the man suffered an asthma attack. The 27-year-old man, a Canadian citizen, was taken from the 730-foot Algoma Olympic by a Coast Guard … |
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Asthma pioneer remembered for genius and integrity
Hamilton Spectator Dr. Frederick Hargreave was an internationally renowned respirologist who changed the way asthma is diagnosed. He was also a man who cut his neighbours' lawns and got up to dance when he heard jazz music. The asthma pioneer's family and colleagues … |
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