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Asthma camp teaches kids that sports, athletics still within reach
ReporterNews.com Eric J. Shelton/Reporter-News Hendrick respiratory therapist and camp counselor Randy Birkla, left, checks 11-year-old Jimmy Cook's breathing during the 11th Annual Hendrick Asthma Day Camp at Hardin-Simmons' Johnson Building on Tuesday. During … |
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Asthma finally getting respect it deserves, Abilene experts say
ReporterNews.com photos by Thomas Metthe/Reporter-News Bonnie Coxe, a registered respiratory therapist and certified asthma educator for Hendrick Medical Center, explains how to use a peak-flow meter to Teagan Cloud, 7, and his mother, Whitney, during the Asthma … |
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Hendrick, Kohl's offer carnival with free asthma screenings
ReporterNews.com The Asthma Education Program at Hendrick Medical Center is a comprehensive educational program for individuals with asthma and their families. For information, contact Hendrick at 670-2112 or visit hendrickhealth.org/Asthma/AsthmaEducation.aspx. |
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As asthma becomes more common, resources grow in Abilene
ReporterNews.com By Hannah Boen The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report seven million US children in the US have asthma — a number that's risen in recent years, and so has the amount of educational programs and resources for asthma patients in Abilene. |
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Abilene carnival combines fun with serious messages about asthma
ReporterNews.com By Scott Kirk Special to the Reporter-News Eric J. Shelton/Reporter-News Davare Payne (left), 7, watches his brother, Dristain Payne, 5, take an asthma test during Hendrick's Asthma Education program, sponsored by Kohl's Department Store on Southwest … Kohl's Awards Hendrick Asthma Program With Grant |
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Study: Asthma hinders diabetes control
ReporterNews.com Children who suffer from both asthma and diabetes will have a tougher time controlling their blood glucose than kids who have diabetes without the respiratory problems, according to a study by researchers from … |
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Blood glucose must be monitored
ReporterNews.com Children who suffer from both asthma and diabetes will have a tougher time controlling their blood glucose than kids who have diabetes without the respiratory problems, according to a study by researchers from … |
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Breathing easier: Kids learn to control asthma at school
ReporterNews.com Joy Lewis/Reporter-News Austin Elementary fourth-grader Christian Martin, 9, holds a deep breath to inhale his asthma medicine before Physical Education class. With an asthmatic in his family, 9-year-old Christian Martin has had to … |
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Abilene experts say a study linking acetaminophen and asthma not cause for alarm
ReporterNews.com By Brian Bethel By Brian Bethel A new study potentially links taking the popular over-the-counter medication acetaminophen while pregnant with a 21 percent increased risk of asthma in children. But researchers involved with the study only conclude that … |
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