Asthma, Heart Disease, Cancer and General Illness Found in Kentucky … – Sacramento Bee

Asthma, Heart Disease, Cancer and General Illness Found in Kentucky
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Data shows higher reported incidences of asthma; chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; illnesses involving multiple organs; and general illness. MTR community residents also reported more serious illness and cancer deaths in family members, than

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Study Published in PLOS ONE Highlights Improved Asthma Control and Fewer … – Sacramento Bee

Study Published in PLOS ONE Highlights Improved Asthma Control and Fewer
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MADISON, Wis., March 5, 2013 — /PRNewswire/ — Asthmapolis today announced an investigation featuring the system in the remote monitoring of inhaled bronchodilator use and weekly feedback about asthma management has been published in the latest

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EarthTalk: Proximity to traffic-related pollution a factor in childhood asthma – Sacramento Bee

EarthTalk: Proximity to traffic-related pollution a factor in childhood asthma
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To wit, a recent study by the University of Southern California – the most comprehensive by far to date on this topic – found that at least 8 percent of the more than 300,000 cases of childhood asthma in Los Angeles County, Calif., can be attributed to

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Researchers Find Link Between Childhood Physical Abuse and Asthma in … – Sacramento Observer


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Researchers Find Link Between Childhood Physical Abuse and Asthma in
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NATIONWIDE – Researchers have made a connection between childhood abuse suffered by African-American women and asthma which develops later in their lives. As part of the Black Women's Health Study at the Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston

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