Memphis Named The “Asthma Capital” For 2012 – Sacramento Bee

Memphis Named The "Asthma Capital" For 2012
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By Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America WASHINGTON, May 1, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Today, on World Asthma Day, more than 300 million people worldwide are living with asthma, and nearly 25 million of them live right here in the US But for
Mom's Story Unites Advocates and Authors for Asthma and Allergy Awareness MonthDigitalJournal.com (press release)

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Kaiser Permanente Study Finds Obesity-Asthma Link in Children Varies by Race … – Sacramento Bee

Kaiser Permanente Study Finds Obesity-Asthma Link in Children Varies by Race
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27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — Children and adolescents who are overweight or obese are more likely to have asthma than their healthy weight counterparts, according to a new Kaiser Permanente Southern California study published in the online edition of

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Home Visits for Asthma: A win for Both Patients and Payers – Sacramento Bee

Home Visits for Asthma: A win for Both Patients and Payers
Sacramento Bee
20, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Nearly 1 in 10 children have asthma, according to government statistics, and in low-income parts of Boston, nearly 16 percent of children are affected. A program called the Community Asthma Initiative (CAI),
Children's Hospital reports progress on asthmaBoston Globe

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University Teams Tap Mobile Phones and Social Networks to Fight Non … – Sacramento Bee

University Teams Tap Mobile Phones and Social Networks to Fight Non
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9, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — New solutions developed by university teams could soon be harnessed to help manage the growing global problem of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) such as asthma, diabetes, stroke and cancer. A social-media enabled support

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Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics Fills Cupid’s Quiver with 10 … – Sacramento Bee

Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics Fills Cupid's Quiver with 10
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By Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2012 — /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Planning to celebrate the most romantic day of the year with your food-allergic sweetheart? Or is it the pollen, pet or mold allergies that have

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Boston Scientific’s Alair® Bronchial Thermoplasty System Achieves Important … – Sacramento Bee

Boston Scientific's Alair® Bronchial Thermoplasty System Achieves Important
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"It supports what we have confirmed through our clinical trials: bronchial thermoplasty offers a new advancement in the treatment of patients with severe asthma who are not well controlled despite taking recommended doses of asthma medications.

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Pharmaxis Announces ARIDOL® (Mannitol Inhalation Powder) Bronchial Challenge … – Sacramento Bee

Pharmaxis Announces ARIDOL® (Mannitol Inhalation Powder) Bronchial Challenge
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ARIDOL, the only dry powder bronchial challenge test approved for use in the United States, is used to assess bronchial hyperresponsiveness in patients six years of age and older who do not have clinically apparent asthma. ARIDOL should not be used as

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