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Dr. Dana Johnson: Recurrent wheezing may mean a need for asthma action plan
Madison.com Dear Reader: Asthma is a condition that affects more than 23 million Americans and often starts in childhood. Someone with asthma has inflammation or swelling in their airways (tubes in their lungs). The inflamed airways are sensitive and may react to … |
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Letters: Get an asthma action plan for summer
Roanoke Times What should parents of children with asthma do this summer? Be sure they have an asthma action plan completed before the next school year starts. May is Asthma Awareness Month, so it's a great time to get educated. If you have a child with asthma, one … |
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World Asthma Day Highlights The Importance Of An Asthma Attack Plan
Medical Daily Throughout the world, 235 million people suffer from asthma, and it is considered one of the most common chronic diseases among children. The theme for this year's World Asthma Day on May 6, 2014 is “You Can Control Your Asthma.” Health care providers … |
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Barrio Logan plan campaign, pro and con, kicks off
U-T San Diego “Nurses and health-care advocates agree that the current, incompatible and polluting land-use policies in Barrio Logan must change to reverse the trend in unhealthy air in San Diego and high asthma rates among our kids,” the campaign said in a statement. San Diego Doctors, California's Nurses Announce Support of Propositions B & C |
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Health Officials Emphasize Importance of Asthma Action Plan
KOSA An asthma attack is 100-percent preventable, however area hospitals are seeing more and more children coming in with asthma related symptoms. Asthma is a very common ailment, especially since spring sports are getting into full swing. But doctors say … |
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Many Asthma Patients Don't Stick to Treatment Plan, Study Finds
U.S. News & World Report SATURDAY, Jan. 18, 2014 (HealthDay News) — If you can't get relief from your asthma, the way you communicate with your allergist might be part of the problem, according to two new studies. The researchers said asthma patients need to ask questions and … |
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Many Asthma Patients Don't Stick to Treatment Plan, Study Finds
Health.com SATURDAY, Jan. 18, 2014 (HealthDay News) — If you can't get relief from your asthma, the way you communicate with your allergist might be part of the problem, according to two new studies. The researchers said asthma patients need to ask questions and … |
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Many Asthma Patients Don't Stick to Treatment Plan, Study Finds
HealthDay SATURDAY, Jan. 18, 2014 (HealthDay News) — If you can't get relief from your asthma, the way you communicate with your allergist might be part of the problem, according to two new studies. The researchers said asthma patients need to ask questions and … |
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Children with asthma, their parents need an action plan as school year opens
OregonLive.com As the school year approaches, The American Lung Association hopes children with asthma and their parents are gearing up to play it smart when it comes to the condition that affects an estimated 7 million U.S. residents younger than 18. Children are 39 … |
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Lung expert: Written action plan needed for child with asthma
UPI.com BETHESDA, Md., July 23 (UPI) — A written action plan for a healthcare provider and anyone who cares for a child with asthma is essential, a U.S. lung expert recommends. Dr. James Kiley, a lung diseases expert at the National Institutes of Health in … |
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