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Gillibrand, Lowey discuss asthma program in Port Chester
The Journal News | LoHud.com Two federal politicians visited Port Chester Middle School on Monday to tout new funding for school districts to develop asthma management plans. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and Rep. Nita Lowey said $1.65 billion in federal aid, including $125 million for … School asthma management plan act is law |
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Mishka, a sea otter from Port Moller, treated for asthma at Seattle Aquarium
KDLG Mishka, a one year old sea otter rescued from a fishing net in Port Moller now living at the Seattle Aquarium, was diagnosed with asthma after the wildfire season in Washington. Her veterinary team and handlers say she's responded well to use of an … |
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Port pollution cleanup partially credited with fewer child asthma-related …
The Daily Breeze Coexisting with refineries, freeways and the congested, behemoth twin port complex, the South Bay and Harbor Area are home to a relatively high number of asthma sufferers. “We have a lot more than other areas even though we live near the beach and the … |
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Port Huron Hospital helps asthmatics breathe easy
Port Huron Times Herald If you believe you might be a candidate for bronchial thermoplasty or would like more information about the procedure, visit www.porthuronhospital.org/asthma or call HealthAccess at (800) 228-1484. More. Severe asthma sufferers can breathe a deep sigh … |
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Port Huron Hospital banishes asthma
Port Huron Times Herald “This is a relatively new technique,” said Dr. Michael Basha with the Asthma, Allergy and Emphysema Center in Port Huron, one of three doctors using the system at Port Huron Hospital. “There are only a couple other places that are doing this, and it is … |
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On The Waterfront: Port giving $5 million in health grants
Long Beach Press-Telegram The latest round of grants, the second in less than a year, will aid local initiatives fighting asthma in kids, cancer, heart disease, lung disease and other ailments. Most of the cash will benefit hospitals, neighborhood health clinics, … Port of Long Beach Awards $5 Million in Health Grants |
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Port of Long Beach Funding BREATHE LA Initiative Targeting Childhood Asthma
LBPOST.com Upon the program's culmination at the end of the third year, BREATHE LA said it hopes to have achieved a 10 percent to 15 percent decrease in absenteeism of students undiagnosed with asthma, which translates to 152 missed school days. … BREATHE LA Receives Critical Funding from Port of Long Beach to Help … |
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BREATHE LA Receives Critical Funding from Port of Long Beach to Help …
Benzinga BREATHE LA will be working closely with the children of Long Beach CA, specifically living within a 3 mile radius of the Port of Long Beach, to address and help reduce asthma and lung health problems over the next three years. … |
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Lung diseases on the rise in port neighbourhoods
Times of India CHENNAI: An increasing number of cases of respiratory disease, bronchial asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) had been reported among employees of Chennai port and those in the neignbourhood, said doctors. "A lot of cases referred to … |
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