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Discovery may reduce the damage of asthma
San Diego Union Tribune Most people with asthma can get relief from their symptoms by breathing in prescription steroids that reduce bronchial inflammation or other drugs that relax muscle tissue in the lungs. But the drugs don't work in everyone, especially in … |
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Govt announces plan to reduce health disparities
The Associated Press In between, they're more likely to suffer from a host of illnesses such as diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease and asthma. Part of the problem is access to care: Minorities make up more than half of the 50 million people who are uninsured, … |
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Govt announces plan to reduce health disparities
Fox News In between, they're more likely to suffer from a host of illnesses such as diabetes, heart disease, kidney disease and asthma. Part of the problem is access to care: Minorities make up more than half of the 50 million people who are uninsured, … |
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Spring Cleaning Can Reduce Allergy Trigger
ThirdAge Dr. Rebecca Gruchalla, an allergist and immunologist at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, says cockroach allergens have one of the largest impacts on asthma in children. "Children who are allergic to cockroaches … Spring cleaning can reduce allergy trigger |
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Spring cleaning can reduce allergy trigger
UPI.com Cockroach allergens are a real problem in the spring and they have a much bigger impact on kids with asthma than either dust mites or pet dander, Gruchalla says. "Children who are allergic to cockroaches have more asthma symptoms and generally miss … |
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 Columbus Dispatch |
Many products claim to reduce allergens
Columbus Dispatch Many allergy and asthma sufferers try to rid their homes of the pollen, dust, dander, mold and other triggers that make their eyes water, noses run and lungs fight for air. They might vacuum frequently, buy air purifiers or install filters or … Spring cleaning tips for allergy sufferers |
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Utah hospital working to reduce asthma hospitalizations across US
Salt Lake Tribune By heather may Each year, about 700 children are admitted to Utah hospitals because they have asthma and they can't breathe. About 175 will be back in a hospital bed within a year. Many of those re-admissions can be prevented, according to Primary … |
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 Forbes (blog) |
Mold Helps Reduce Asthma, But Will Lawyers Notice?
Forbes (blog) An article in the current issue of the New England Journal of Medicine severely challenges the premise that mold and bacteria cause childhood asthma. Studies of closely matched groups of children growing up on farms and less robust … |
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 USA Today |
Study Finds Microbes Reduce Risk of Children Developing Asthma
news Stories A German epidemiological study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, confirms previous findings that children living on farms are significantly less likely to develop asthma than others. This study shows that the lower susceptibility of … Children raised on farms less vulnerable to asthma Children Living on Farms Less Likely to Develop Asthma Children on Farms Have Low Asthma Risk |
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New Legislation to Restrict Efforts to Reduce Air Pollutants
UrbanMecca “Air pollutants are known to cause asthma attacks and are linked to heart and lung disease and other chronic illnesses,” stated Gary Cohen, President of … |
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