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Managing kids' asthma requires 2-part plan
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette There are so many tricky things about keeping kids with asthma healthy that it's hard to know where to start. At their worst, asthma attacks can mean a sudden trip to the emergency room. These can be scary episodes in their own right, but they also … |
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Treating asthma and COPD requires patient compliance
NorthJersey.com Asthma, which is very common, can seem like COPD. However, there is one significant difference. While asthma also cannot be cured, it is reversible, said Dr. Gorloff. The combination of proper care and a compliant patient is key to controlling it … |
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Ask Dr. K: Asthma requires 'action plan'
The Spokesman Review DEAR DOCTOR K: My son was recently diagnosed with asthma. His doctor wants to put together an asthma “action plan.” What is that? DEAR READER: Asthma is a complicated and serious disease. A person with asthma needs a plan for what to do at each … |
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Asthma control requires affordable, accessible quality-assured essential medicines
Africa Science News Service The low availability and the prohibitive cost of asthma inhalers continue to be serious challenges in low- and middle-income countries, the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) says ahead of the World Asthma Day. With … |
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Travel Requires Special Planning for Those with Allergy-Induced Asthma
Albany Times Union The board certified specialists at Hudson Valley Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) have created a checklist for their patients with allergy-induced asthma to help them plan ahead, pack smart, and travel wisely for easy breathing while away from home. “Common … |
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Travel Requires Special Planning for Those with Allergy-Induced Asthma
Danbury News Times The board certified specialists at Hudson Valley Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT) have created a checklist for their patients with allergy-induced asthma to help them plan ahead, pack smart, and travel wisely for easy breathing while away from home. “Common … |
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Asthma requires physician's oversight
Tampabay.com At least 4000 deaths a year are due to asthma, and over 5000 emergency department visits per day are related to exacerbations of underlying reactive airway disease. Aside from the adverse side effects of the medication itself, … |
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Flood Cleanup Requires Extra Care for Those With Allergies
U.S. News & World Report 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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Environmental law requires support
Boston Globe Stripping the EPA's authority would be a direct threat to the protection the Clean Air Act provides against cancer, asthma attacks, heart attacks, strokes, emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and premature deaths. … Protecting our air and public health |
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Healthy Memphis: Common in Mid-South, asthma requires daily treatment
Memphis Commercial Appeal Asthma is a big problem for both children and adults in the Mid-South. Memphis ranks among the worst cities to live with asthma. Memphis was sixth worst out … |
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