Twitter may help hospitals predict spike in asthma attacks – CTV News


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Twitter may help hospitals predict spike in asthma attacks
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A chronic condition, asthma currently affects an estimated 25 million people in the US, and its prevalence is rising steadily. Each year, asthma is responsible for around 2 million emergency room visits, half a million hospital admissions and 2,500
Twitter and Big Data Could Predict Emergency Room Rush HoursNewsweek
Twitter may help hospitals anticipate a spike in asthma attacksThe New Age Online

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Study: Twitter Could Help Predict Asthma-Related ED Patient Volume – iHealthBeat


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Study: Twitter Could Help Predict Asthma-Related ED Patient Volume
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The researchers found no meaningful relationship between the asthma-related Google searches and ED visits (Budryk, FierceHealthcare, 4/16). The authors noted that they are working to expand their research to see if their preliminary findings hold when …
How Twitter Can Help Predict Emergency Room VisitsScientific Computing
Twitter can help predict emergency room visitsZee News

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How Twitter Can Help Predict Emergency-Room Visits – UANews (press release)

How Twitter Can Help Predict Emergency-Room Visits
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Researchers tracked asthma-related tweets around the world, shown in the visualization above, then zoomed in on a particular region to see how the social media posts, when analyzed alongside other data, could help them predict asthma-related emergency …
Public Release: 15-Apr-2015 How Twitter can help predict emergency room visitsEurekAlert (press release)
Twitter May Help Predict Emergency Room VisitsUniversity Herald
Study Suggests Twitter Posts Could Help Predict ER TrafficKJZZ

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Simple test can predict asthma attacks in children – Daily Mail


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Simple test can predict asthma attacks in children
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A simple test could help ensure asthmatic children get the right amount of medication to help prevent future asthma attacks. The test can accurately measure levels of inflammation within the urine that give warning signs of an imminent attack. Research
Urine test could warn of asthma attacksThe Times (subscription)

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Mother’s illness, allergen exposure during pregency may predict child’s risk … – News-Medical.net

Mother's illness, allergen exposure during pregency may predict child's risk
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The study, published in the February issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, found a mother's infections and bacterial exposure during pregnancy affect the in utero environment, thus increasing a baby's risk of developing allergy and asthma

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Mother’s illness, allergen exposure may predict child’s risk of asthma – News-Medical.net

Mother's illness, allergen exposure may predict child's risk of asthma
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The study, published in the February issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, found a mother's infections and bacterial exposure during pregnancy affect the in utero environment, thus increasing a baby's risk of developing allergy and asthma

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