California researchers receive $6M grant to predict kids’ asthma attacks with … – MobiHealthNews


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California researchers receive $6M grant to predict kids' asthma attacks with
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Asthma is the most common chronic condition in children, and it weighs heavily on the nation in terms of public health, medical costs and quality of life,” Alex Bui, the principal investigator and a professor of radiological sciences at the David
$6M to help kids cope with asthmaHealthcare IT News
Using Smart Devices and Wearables to Tackle Childhood AsthmamHealthIntelligence.com

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Despite guidelines, half of children with asthma do not receive a management plan – Healio

Despite guidelines, half of children with asthma do not receive a management plan
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SAN DIEGO — Despite an increase in the percentage of children with persistent asthma who have received a written asthma management plan, 49% of patients still did not receive one, with significant variations by race and insurance status.
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Two Genesee County organizations receive Michigan Health Innovation grants … – MLive.com

Two Genesee County organizations receive Michigan Health Innovation grants
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The GISD received $35,000 to incorporate multiple innovative ideas to provide asthma management in the Head Start setting. This will allow students with asthma at one GISD Head Start site to be healthy, at school and ready to learn, according to the

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Many People in US Misdiagnosed with Asthma, Receive Unnecessary Treatment – Nature World News


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Many People in US Misdiagnosed with Asthma, Receive Unnecessary Treatment
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"It's very logical for general practitioners to assume most breathing problems are asthma, especially in children," said Tod Olin, MD, a pediatric pulmonologist at National Jewish Health. "But there are a lot of breathing problems out there, and for
Asthma patients may be misdiagnosedDoctor Tipster

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Utah Researchers Receive Award to Study Asthma Monitoring in Children – Newswise (press release)

Utah Researchers Receive Award to Study Asthma Monitoring in Children
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Newswise — (SALT LAKE CITY) —The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) has approved a $1.9 million research award to the University of Utah to study asthma in children and how better monitoring of the disease could improve health.

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First generic versions of Singulair receive FDA approval for treatment of … – News-Medical.net


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First generic versions of Singulair receive FDA approval for treatment of
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved the first generic versions of Singulair (montelukast sodium) for use in adults and children to control asthma symptoms and to help relieve symptoms of indoor and outdoor allergies. Montelukast is in
Teva asthma, allergy drug approved by FDAJerusalem Post
FDA Approves Generic Versions Of Singulair To Treat Asthma, AllergiesNASDAQ
Generic Singulair ApprovedWebMD
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MediciNova to Receive $2.5 Million Payment From Kissei Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd … – MarketWatch (press release)

MediciNova to Receive $2.5 Million Payment From Kissei Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd
MarketWatch (press release)
Ltd., a pharmaceutical company traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange (4547), will pay MediciNova $2.5 million, within 30 days, to support further clinical development of MN-221 for the treatment of acute exacerbations of asthma or chronic obstructive

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On The Waterfront: Port’s Pier S plan will receive public review – Long Beach Press-Telegram

On The Waterfront: Port's Pier S plan will receive public review
Long Beach Press-Telegram
Allergy, asthma and elder-care clinics serving local residents near the port are the recipients of roughly $2 million as part of Long Beach's Healthcare and Senior Facilities Management Program. Previous funds have gone to schools for air filters and

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