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Report links mould to children's asthma
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Children who live in water-damaged, mouldy homes, especially those with visible mould, have higher risks for asthma and allergies than their peers, according to a study. The study, which reviewed 61 international studies conducted since the 1990s,
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Report: Climate Change Likely to Worsen Maine’s Asthma Problem – MPBN News


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Report: Climate Change Likely to Worsen Maine's Asthma Problem
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Ozone is an issue for Mainers, who are on the receiving end of air pollution wafting over from other parts of the country, and who also have an above-average rate of asthma. "Even a small increase in ozone due to a warmer climate would have a
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Too Many Kids Getting Antibiotics for Asthma – U.S. News & World Report

Too Many Kids Getting Antibiotics for Asthma
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TUESDAY, May 24 (HealthDay News) — Although guidelines don't recommend antibiotics for asthma, almost 1 million children with the respiratory condition are prescribed the medications each year in the United States, a new study finds
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Parent’s Fears Deprive Some Asthmatics of Flu Shot: Study – U.S. News & World Report

Parent's Fears Deprive Some Asthmatics of Flu Shot: Study
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The new study also found that parents who don't vaccinate their asthmatic children are less likely to consider flu to be a trigger for their child's asthma. Flu vaccination is recommended for all children, but especially for those with asthma because
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Don’t Delay Emergency Care When Asthma Flare-Ups Strike – U.S. News & World Report

Don't Delay Emergency Care When Asthma Flare-Ups Strike
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MONDAY, May 16 (HealthDay News) — Asthma patients who delay seeking emergency medical care when the condition flares can suffer worse outcomes, including hospitalization. That's the finding of a study that included 296 asthma patients in two New York
Postponing Care Can Result in Serious Consequences for Asthma PatientsNewswise (press release)

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Flood Cleanup Requires Extra Care for Those With Allergies – U.S. News & World Report

Flood Cleanup Requires Extra Care for Those With Allergies
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THURSDAY, May 5 (HealthDay News) — People with allergies and asthma need to take extra precautions if their home is flooded, experts advise. Failure to remove contaminated materials and to reduce moisture and humidity in a home that's been flooded can

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