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  • US hospitals increased number of asthma centers since 2004 – Healio

    US hospitals increased number of asthma centers since 2004HealioAmong 48 US hospitals surveyed, the number of reported asthma centers increased between 2004 and 2013, according to recent study results. Researchers conducted surveys of US asthma centers in 2013 and compared findings with previous surveys in … View full post on asthma – Google News

  • Number of children admitted to hosptal with asthma falls since smoking ban – Telegraph.co.uk

    Telegraph.co.uk Number of children admitted to hosptal with asthma falls since smoking banTelegraph.co.ukPrevious studies have shown that hospital admissions for childhood asthma fell after smoke-free legislation was introduced in Scotland and North America. The smoking ban in England has also been found to have reduced the rate of heart attacks.Asthma cases 'down after smoke ban'Belfast…

  • Child asthma drop since smoke ban – BBC News

    BBC News Child asthma drop since smoke banBBC NewsThere has been a big drop in the number of children taken to hospital with severe asthma since smoking was banned in public places in England in 2007. A study shows figures were down by more than 12 per cent in the first year after the law…

  • Infant deaths halved since ’86 – The Australian

    WA today Infant deaths halved since '86The AustralianDEATH rates for infants and children have halved since 1986, the prevalence of asthma has dropped and rates of drinking and smoking among those aged 12 to 14 are down. But a snapshot by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare finds the mortality …bright future for Aussie…

  • Asthma Prevalence Up 15% Since 2001 – Family Practice News Digital Network

    Asthma Prevalence Up 15% Since 2001Family Practice News Digital NetworkAsthma prevalence in the United States rose from 7.3% in 2001 to 8.4% in 2010, an increase of 15%, according to a report from the National Center for Health Statistics. The number of asthma-related visits to physician offices and hospital outpatient …and more » View full post…

  • Researchers wonder why asthma rate has jumped since the 1980s – Baltimore Sun

    Researchers wonder why asthma rate has jumped since the 1980sBaltimore SunBy Bonnie Miller Rubin, Chicago Tribune reporter The sharp increase in asthma since the 1980s — some 34 million Americans now suffer from the condition — has confounded health professionals. To get some answers, we turned to Dr. Stephen Apaliski, …and more » View full post…

  • Researchers wonder why asthma rate has jumped since the 1980s – WSBT-TV

    Researchers wonder why asthma rate has jumped since the 1980sWSBT-TVBy Bonnie Miller Rubin, Chicago Tribune reporter The sharp increase in asthma since the 1980s — some 34 million Americans now suffer from the condition — has confounded health professionals. To get some answers, we turned to Dr. Stephen Apaliski, …and more » View full post on…

  • Police: 14-year-old Montville girl with asthma missing since Sunday – TheDay.com

    Police: 14-year-old Montville girl with asthma missing since SundayTheDay.comBy Sasha Goldstein Montville – State police said a 14-year-old girl with asthma has been missing from Montville since 10 pm Sunday. Yaira Hernandez is described as Hispanic, 5 feet 1 inches tall and weighing 123 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes.and more » View full post…

  • 18% drop in child asthma admissions since Scottish smoking ban – PhysOrg.com

    WTHI 18% drop in child asthma admissions since Scottish smoking banPhysOrg.comThe rate of hospitalisations for children with asthma in Scotland has dropped by more than 18 per cent year-on-year since the introduction of the ban on …After smoking ban, kids have fewer asthma attacksBoston GlobeSmoking bans may help children with asthmaThe Durango HeraldAsthmatic kids helped…

  • Cases of asthma in children are down since smoking ban – Herald Scotland

    BigPond News Cases of asthma in children are down since smoking banHerald ScotlandThe number of children being hospitalised by asthma in Scotland has fallen by hundreds since the smoking ban in public places was introduced. …Smoking ban linked to survival, drop in kids' asthmaUSA TodayScottish smoking ban cuts childhood asthma attacksReutersSmoking bans help curb kids'…