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The Libertarian Republic |
TIME Celebrates Che For Not Letting Asthma Deter His Murderous Ambitions
The Libertarian Republic Che Guevara might have considered the United States his worst enemy, but he faced an even greater threat to his revolutionary ambitions: asthma. While it was U.S.-trained Bolivian forces who killed Che on this day, Oct. 9, in 1967, asthma was a … |
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The Republic |
Asthma was catalyst for former swimmer's career
The Republic When Charlie Schuette was 14, his doctor suggested he try competitive swimming as a way to help deal with his asthma. The idea worked in more ways than one. Not only did Schuette get the asthma under control, he became a state champion swimmer at … |
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Washington Post |
Asthma Linked to Climate Change. Cancer Too.
The New Republic Allergies and asthma: Climate change plays a few roles contributing to asthma: It lengthens allergy season and raises pollen counts. An increase in ozone and carbon pollution contributes to pollen counts, while extreme rainfall and dampness encourages … Virginia groups respond to National Climate Assessment How to build a climate resilient United States You might be allergic to global warming |
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How GPS Is Being Used to Fight the Asthma Epidemic
The New Republic “People think about asthma, and think we must have a handle on it in the U.S.,” Van Sickle said. “But the grim reality is that most patients' asthma in this country is uncontrolled. There's a higher rate of going to the hospital than there should be … |
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Gov. Martinez signs bill permitting schools to give emergency medicine for …
The Republic ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico — New Mexico schools will now be able to stock emergency medication to treat students who suffer asthma attacks or allergic reactions. Gov. Susana Martinez signed Senate Bill 75 into law Sunday at the American Lung … |
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Viewpoint: New standards good for asthma sufferers
Ravalli Republic The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a healthy air standard that would prevent tens of thousands of asthma attacks by cleaning up gasoline and emissions from cars and light trucks. Predictably, Big Oil has already declared the … |
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Chronic cough can mean asthma, postnasal drip or GERD – The Republic
The Republic Laura is a 55-year-old patient of mine who has had asthma for years. Her symptoms are few, in no small part because she faithfully follows instructions about using her control inhalers every day, no matter whether she feels like she needs the … |
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Arcadia's Jensen Barton digs deep
Arizona Republic Playing well at the end of a tight match isn't so bad when you had to deal with an asthma attack in the middle of it. But that's what Phoenix Arcadia senior Jensen Barton did Thursday night. She had an attack in the middle of the second game against … Arcadia tops Ironwood again to reach Div. II semifinals |
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EPA awards $30000 grant to Nebraska health care foundation to help prevent …
The Republic LINCOLN, Neb. — A Nebraska health care foundation has received nearly $30,000 to improve indoor air quality and prevent asthma attacks. The Environmental Protection Agency announced it was awarding the grant to the Saint Elizabeth Foundation in … |
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Where the breathing isn't easy
The Republic Since being diagnosed with severe asthma six years ago, Marco, who lives in this border town east of San Diego, has visited the hospital nearly 50 times. He has been airlifted on several occasions. The illness has affected much of his childhood … |
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