CDC: Asthma Rates Keep Rising – Occupational Health & Safety

CDC: Asthma Rates Keep Rising
Occupational Health & Safety
Asthma diagnoses increased among all demographic groups between 2001 and 2009, though a higher percentage of children reported having asthma than adults. People diagnosed with asthma in the United States grew by 4.3 million between 2001 and 2009,
Still breathless: Asthma rates rising even as smoking and pollution declineAmerican Council on Science and Health

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Asthma Rates Are Rising In The US – ThirdAge


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Asthma Rates Are Rising In The US
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Asthma rates have been rising in the last few years, and researchers don't know why. Between 2001 and 2009 asthma grew by 4.3 million, according to a study done by the CDC. That means one in 12 Americans have it.
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Three Million Hispanics Have AsthmaPR Newswire (press release)
Nearly one 1 in 12 in US have asthma: studyStraits Times
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Sri Lanka faces rising health care costs: World Bank – Lanka Business Online

Sri Lanka faces rising health care costs: World Bank
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Feb 22, 2011 (LBO) – Sri Lanka faces rising health care costs as the population ages with an increase in non-communicable diseases (NCD) like diabetes, heart disease, cancers and asthma, a recent World Bank study said. "NCD's account for about 85
* World Bank warns Sri Lanka of escalating health care costs if non Colombo Page
World Bank hails Sri LankaCeylon Daily News

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