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Most Asthma Research May Not Apply to African-American Children
UCSF News Services A stock image shows an African-American girl using an asthma inhaler Results from the largest single study of the genetic and environmental causes of asthma in African-American children suggest that only a tiny fraction of known genetic risk factors … |
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Nixon's action thwarts asthma services
STLtoday.com Gov. Jay Nixon's recent $46.1 million budget withholding announcement has thwarted cutting-edge asthma services in Missouri. The funding would have allowed for Medicaid reimbursement to practitioners who provide home assessments and education for … |
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2015-10-29T00:00:00Z Nixon's action thwarts asthma services stltoday.com
STLtoday.com Gov. Jay Nixon's recent $46.1 million budget withholding announcement has thwarted cutting-edge asthma services in Missouri. The funding would have allowed for Medicaid reimbursement to practitioners who provide home assessments and education for … |
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Mobile Asthma Center Expands Services in East Bay
Patch.com The “Breathmobile” will now be bringing its mobile asthma services into three new locations whose populations suffer heavily from asthma. The $100,000 grant was approved by the Bay Area Air Quality Management District Sept. 2 during the district's … Breathmobile coming to San Pablo thanks to grant |
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UCSF Team Learns More About Why Airway Closes Up During Asthma Attacks
UCSF News Services The molecular regulation of smooth-muscle contraction is an important determinant of airway responses during an acute asthmatic attack. In acute asthma, various triggers, including viral illnesses and aeroallergens, can cause acute narrowing of the … |
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Asthma Risk Varies with Ethnic Ancestry Among Latinos, UCSF Team Finds
UCSF News Services Native American ancestry is associated with a lower asthma risk, but African ancestry is associated with a higher risk, according to the largest-ever study of how genetic variation influences asthma risk in Latinos, in whom both African and Native … |
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Funding of asthma services is good for Missouri
STLtoday.com This budgetary line item would implement asthma care management changes supported by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid, which include asthma education and healthy home assessments for many diagnosed children with asthma across our state. Getting Asthma Out Of Emergency Departments |
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Lower Asthma Risk Is Associated with Microbes in Infants' Homes
UCSF News Services Infants exposed to a diverse range of bacterial species in house dust during the first year of life appear to be less likely to develop asthma in early childhood, according to a new study published online on June 6, 2014, in the Journal of Allergy and … Children Benefit From Early Exposure to Bacteria and Allergens: Study Early Exposure to Certain Bacteria May Protect Toddlers From Wheezing |
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The Academy of Allergy & Asthma in Primary Care and United Allergy Services …
Sacramento Bee 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Academy of Allergy & Asthma in Primary Care (AAAPC)™, a nation-wide, non-profit organization that represents the interests of primary care physicians whose practice includes allergy testing and allergen immunotherapy, and … Something To Sneeze At: National Survey Reveals That Majority Of Seasonal … |
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The Academy of Allergy & Asthma in Primary Care and United Allergy Services …
PR Newswire (press release) WASHINGTON and SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — The Academy of Allergy & Asthma in Primary Care (AAAPC)™, a nation-wide, non-profit organization that represents the interests of primary care physicians whose practice includes allergy … Something To Sneeze At: National Survey Reveals That Majority Of Seasonal … |
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