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Tools to manage Asthma exist,but not reaching many: Report
Modern Ghana 9/18/2011 10:00:26 AM – (CNS): The Global Asthma Report 2011 shows the tools to manage asthma exist but are not reaching many of the 235 million people affected. Asthma is the most common chronic disease among children and also … |
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Tools to manage Asthma exist,but not reaching many: Report
Daijiworld.com Sep 16, (CNS): The Global Asthma Report 2011 shows the tools to manage asthma exist but are not reaching many of the 235 million people affected. Asthma is the most common chronic disease among children and also affects adults. … |
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Health Tip: Coping With a Pet Allergy
U.S. News & World Report (HealthDay News) — Just because you or your child has a pet allergy doesn't mean Fido or Fifi has to move out, the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology says. Do your best to avoid kissing and hugging pets. … |
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Health Tip: Recognizing Asthma in Children
U.S. News & World Report (HealthDay News) — Asthma can develop in children of any age, but symptoms typically begin by age 5, the Cleveland Clinic says. Frequent coughing spells that occur during playtime, laughing or at night. A perceived tightness of the neck or chest … Health Tip: Recognizing Asthma in Children |
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Switch to Powder-Free Latex Gloves Cuts Health Workers' Allergy Risk
U.S. News & World Report … and Environmental Medicine, received funding from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology has more about latex allergy. |
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9/11 Tied to Increase in Acid Reflux Disease
U.S. News & World Report The current analysis backs up previous indications that gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms are more likely to develop in those who also have asthma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). But GERD symptoms showed up independent of … |
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Climate Change May Trigger More Asthma Emergencies
U.S. News & World Report 2 (HealthDay News) — Climate change may increase children's asthma-related visits to hospital emergency departments in the next decade. The prediction was made by Mount Sinai School of Medicine researchers using regional and atmospheric models. … Climate Change May Trigger More Asthma Emergencies |
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Kids of Unhealthy, Disadvantaged Moms More Likely to Be Sickly
U.S. News & World Report They are also more likely to score lower on surveys of well-being, have a significantly greater risk of developing asthma and/or a learning disability and are more likely to make emergency department visits. Genetics are not the only cause of these … Mothers' poor health impairs children's well-being, not only due to genetics |
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More Kids Hospitalized for Flu, Skin Infections
U.S. News & World Report In 2009, pneumonia, asthma, acute bronchitis and mood disorders (depression and bipolar disorder) were the leading conditions that led to hospital stays for those aged 17 and younger. Children accounted for one out of every six hospital stays in 2009 … Hospitalizations Due to Skin and Soft-tissue Infections Among Children Have … |
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Obesity Before Pregnancy May Raise Child's Asthma Risk
U.S. News & World Report 15 (HealthDay News) — Teens of mothers who were overweight or obese when they became pregnant may be at increased risk for asthma symptoms, according to a new study. It included nearly 7000 teens aged 15 and 16 who were born in northern Finland … Prepregnancy Obesity Linked to Asthma in Teens Children of obese mothers face higher risk of asthma and wheezing Mum's weight may up teen asthma risk |
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