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Photos, story: Brice cruises to repeat victory in Kaukauna 5k run/walk
Appleton Post Crescent After battling asthma, Chaudoir is getting back into the flow of things. "I'm trying to get myself back after dealing with a long season of asthma," Chaudoir said. "So I'm trying. It was a little difficult today. A little harder than last year but I … |
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Dr. Jeffrey M. Lehman: Asthma Q-and-A
Greece Post Dr. Jeffrey Lehman with the Asthma-Allergy Center in Springfield, Ill., answers commonly asked questions about asthma. A. A chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways causing recurrent episodes of wheezing, breathlessness, … |
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Addressing Childhood Asthma — and the Millions That Have It
Huffington Post (blog) For many of us who are invested in and committed to the fight against childhood asthma in this country, it's clear that we are in the midst of a public health crisis. A recent report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed for … Black children hardest hit by asthma Black Children More Likely to be Hospitalized for Severe Asthma Attacks |
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Camp Puff 'n Stuff
Charleston Post Courier As simple as these may seem, they can become life threatening for a child with asthma. Thirty-two children with moderate to severe asthma came together last week at the American Lung Association's 36th Camp Puff 'n Stuff at the College of Charleston. … |
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Defining asthma
Charleston Post Courier According to the American Lung Association "asthma is a lung disease that makes it harder to move air in and out of your lungs." When someone with asthma breathes in, it can cause muscles around their airways to tighten, creating difficulty breathing … |
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Fenugreek: A Food and a Medicine
Huffington Post (blog) If not for his troublesome difficulty with feline asthma and respiratory infections, he would hardly even need a veterinarian. Since many cases of asthma are related to upsets and difficulties in the intestinal tract, we began his therapy by putting … |
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The Cruelty of Asthma
Huffington Post (blog) If he does not take his medicine every morning or if the air is too polluted, he can end up in the emergency room with an asthma attack. Perea, director of the Juan Diego Community Center in South Chicago, goes through this tragedy not only at home but … |
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Second Wind Asthma Camp looks at air quality
Salisbury Post Katie Virtue, meteorologist for Channel 9, stands with the Second Wind Asthma Camp after speaking about air quality. Photo By Nathan Hardin. Liz Ridenhour, respiratory therapist at Rowan Regional Hospital, shows campers the Air Quality Index flags … |
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Air Quality Index the talk at Second Wind Asthma Camp
Salisbury Post But spend three days at Second Wind Asthma Camp and you may realize that — for those with asthma — it's an important guideline. As those at the seventh-annual asthma camp greeted WSOC-TV Channel 9 meteorologist Katie Virtue at Dan Nicholas Park, … |
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Parent urges East Allegheny board to bring nurse back
Pittsburgh Post Gazette The fourth-grader must be placed on a nebulizer machine, which blows warm mist and medicine into his lungs, within about one minute of the start of an asthma attack. When he has an attack, he can't breathe in enough air for a simple … |
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