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St. Louis Public Radio |
NIH Seeks African Americans To Evaluate Asthma Medications
St. Louis Public Radio "They like the fact that we're always available to help answer questions, all of the asthma medications are provided free of charge, we will help folks with travel, with parking ? with any of the logistics of helping them attend study visits, to … |
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St. Louis Public Radio |
African Americans Needed For Study Of Asthma Medications
St. Louis Public Radio "They like the fact that we're always available to help answer questions, all of the asthma medications are provided free of charge, we will help folks with travel, with parking ? with any of the logistics of helping them attend study visits, to … |
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Asthma Study Results to Be Presented at Public Meeting in Englewood
DNAinfo According to the nonprofit Merck Childhood Asthma Network in Washington, D.C., asthma-related hospitalizations in Englewood and West Englewood are among the highest in Chicago, at 60 percent and 71 percent of hospitalizations in the area, more than … |
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Pediatric Asthma: An Opportunity In Payment Reform And Public Health
Health Affairs (blog) Asthma affects 7 million children – more than 10 percent of kids in the U.S. – and is the most common chronic childhood disease. Yet even with high levels of insurance coverage, 46 percent of pediatric patients have uncontrolled asthma. There are … |
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Back-to-School Tips For Parents of Children With Asthma
Public News Service PHOTO: Rescue inhalers are an important part of the life of a child with asthma. The American Lung Association says it's important to have an asthma action plan for your school-age child, and to discuss it with the school nurse. (Photo courtesy of … |
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Looking For More Asthma Resources?
Rhode Island Public Radio Here are a few asthma resources in the community to help you or a loved one manage your asthma. Did you know you can attend classes to learn more about managing your or your child's asthma, arrange a home visit to help reduce triggers where you live, … |
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With Latino Kids' Asthma Rates High, Researchers Turn To Peer Mentors
Rhode Island Public Radio Childhood asthma rates are on the rise across the country. In Rhode Island, it's about 12 percent, according to the state health department – one of the highest rates in New England. Hiding in that statistic: in some inner city schools, almost half the … |
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Annie's Mailbox: Asthma sufferer struggles at public events
Rockford Register Star DEAR ANNIE: I am a nonsmoker who has asthma and early heart disease. When I am at family events and outdoor concerts or entering stores and public places, I often find myself exposed to secondhand smoke from cigarettes and cigars. Even though I make … |
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Annie's Mailbox: Asthma sufferer struggles at public events
Freeport Journal-Standard DEAR ANNIE: I am a nonsmoker who has asthma and early heart disease. When I am at family events and outdoor concerts or entering stores and public places, I often find myself exposed to secondhand smoke from cigarettes and cigars. Even though I make … |
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Lincoln Hospital doctors educate public about managing asthma during Asthma …
News 12 Bronx (registration) Lincoln Hospital officials report that there are about 9,000 emergency visits each year from Bronx residents suffering from asthma. The hospital's Asthma Pulmonary Clinic offers a wide range of services to asthma sufferers and has been treating some of … May is Asthma Awareness Month |
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