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Researcher decries asthma rates near Peace Bridge
Buffalo News A local medical researcher Wednesday said already alarming rates of asthma and other respiratory diseases among residents of Buffalo's densely populated West Side would be made worse by increased truck traffic resulting from an expansion of the toll … Battle over asthma problems on the West Side from Peace Bridge Researcher links asthma to Peace Bridge |
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Researcher links asthma to Peace Bridge
WIVB "And these particles we associated with high risk of asthma and it's actually not only asthma but we find that they are associated with a whole lot of illnesses that we never thought would be associated with them," Dr. Jemson Lwebuga-Mukasa said. New … Forum held on health effects from Peace Bridge traffic on residents in Buffalo … |
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RDNS researcher urges nurses to help asthma patients
Nursing Careers Allied Health An Australian researcher has found a concerning number of older and frail people are dying of asthma. Royal District Nursing Service Institute senio. |
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Children with asthma marginalized in movies, researcher says
Medical Xpress A Rutgers–Camden professor says that children with asthma are the real-life superheroes, facing down breathlessness and operating life-saving devices whenever and wherever asthma attacks strike. Cindy Dell Clark, who teaches anthropology at … |
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Children with asthma marginalized in movies, says Rutgers-Camden researcher
Science Codex A Rutgers–Camden professor says that children with asthma are the real-life superheroes, facing down breathlessness and operating life-saving devices whenever and wherever asthma attacks strike. Cindy Dell Clark, who teaches anthropology at … |
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Rutgers-Camden Researcher Says the Real Summer Superheroes are Kids with Asthma
News from Rutgers A Rutgers–Camden professor says that children with asthma are the real-life superheroes, facing down breathlessness and operating life-saving devices whenever and wherever asthma attacks strike. Cindy Dell Clark, who teaches anthropology at … |
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UVa researcher finds common asthma treatment unbeneficial
The Daily Progress A new study led by a University of Virginia researcher has found that a common asthma treatment didn't benefit children and actually put them at greater risk for colds, sore throats and bronchitis. “It's a treatment that's been used for years in … |
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Researcher look to genetics to understand African American-asthma link
Baltimore Sun (blog) By Meredith Cohn Researchers working to discover why African Americans disproportionately suffer from asthma are planning to map the genetic code of 1000 people of African descent in four years. The Johns Hopkins-led team of experts in genetics, … $9.5 Million Federal Grant to Support "Asthma Genome" Project with African … |
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Boston University researcher awarded 2 NIH grants
EurekAlert (press release) The second award is for a three-year study on the psychosocial factors and the risk of incident asthma in African American women, funded by the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. Using data from the SEC's Black Women's Health Study (BWHS), … |
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Asthma researcher honoured with second doctorate
Otago Daily Times Pioneering asthma researcher Prof Robin Taylor, of the University of Otago, is "thrilled" to be gaining a second doctorate, reflecting the excellence of his published research, at an Otago graduation ceremony today. … |
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