Why Michigan missed EPA ‘asthma epicenter’ pollution plan deadline – MLive.com


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Why Michigan missed EPA 'asthma epicenter' pollution plan deadline
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DETROIT, MI — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency says Michigan missed a deadline to submit plans for reducing hazardous emissions in a high asthma disease area despite the state's assertion that air pollution levels there have already fallen

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In wake of Volusia student’s death, asthma experts say families need ‘action plan’ – Daytona Beach News-Journal

In wake of Volusia student's death, asthma experts say families need 'action plan'
Daytona Beach News-Journal
U.S. Olympic gold medalists Jackie Joyner-Kersee, Amy Van Dyken and former professional English soccer player David Beckham all have one thing in common other than exceptional athletic talents: asthma. "Even asthmatics can play sports, it's just that

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Ahdoot: Air pollution triggers asthma attacks; Clean Power Plan will reduce both – Roanoke Times

Ahdoot: Air pollution triggers asthma attacks; Clean Power Plan will reduce both
Roanoke Times
Rates of asthma, like food allergy, are increasing. The underlying cause of both of these conditions is unknown. It is well known, however, that certain irritants, including cigarette smoke, hay fever and air pollution, cause asthma attacks.

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Make sure an asthma action plan is on your back-to-school checklist – Houston Herald


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Make sure an asthma action plan is on your back-to-school checklist
Houston Herald
Asthma is one of the main reasons that students miss school due to illness. All told, asthma causes more than 10 million lost school days every year. Parents, schools and health care providers can all play an active role to ensure that children with

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Obama’s energy plan ‘step in right direction’ for asthma sufferers, doctors say – Fox News


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Obama's energy plan 'step in right direction' for asthma sufferers, doctors say
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Calling it the “single most important step” America has taken to fight climate change, Obama outlined a plan that the White House said will help to reduce 90,000 asthma attacks in children by 2030, as well as prevent premature deaths related to power

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Allergy & Asthma Network Applauds Clean Power Plan – PR Newswire (press release)

Allergy & Asthma Network Applauds Clean Power Plan
PR Newswire (press release)
VIENNA, Va., Aug. 3, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Allergy & Asthma Network, the leading nonprofit patient education and advocacy organization, announced its strong support for the Clean Power Plan, a new initiative that will help combat climate …
A smarter way to track your asthma symptomsThe Star Online

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