Focus on the Figures: Asthma Diagnoses and Hospitalizations – The Chronicle of Social Change


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Focus on the Figures: Asthma Diagnoses and Hospitalizations
The Chronicle of Social Change
Every other week, The Chronicle of Social Change features one key indicator from Kidsdata.org, which offers comprehensive data about the health and well being of children across California. This week, we look at asthma diagnoses and asthma-related …

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California City Seeks to Cut Asthma Rate via ‘Social Impact’ Bond Issue – Insurance Journal

California City Seeks to Cut Asthma Rate via 'Social Impact' Bond Issue
Insurance Journal
The city of Fresno, Calif., will be the first municipality in the United States to see whether “social impact bonds,” an innovative security that promotes a societal benefit, can be used to tackle a major healthcare problem like asthma. Fresno is using

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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
Sacramento Bee
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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University Teams Tap Mobile Phones and Social Networks to Fight Non … – MarketWatch (press release)

University Teams Tap Mobile Phones and Social Networks to Fight Non
MarketWatch (press release)
9, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — 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.

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Innovative Inhaler Cover Fights Social Stigma of Asthma for Kids – PR Newswire (press release)

Innovative Inhaler Cover Fights Social Stigma of Asthma for Kids
PR Newswire (press release)
InhalerWear, Inc. has created a trendy and fashionable solution to ensure children and teens are never caught off guard without their asthma inhaler on hand. BOSTON, April 19, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — InhalerWear announces a new neoprene cover for inhalers

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Asthma query for social network sites – Calcutta Telegraph


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Asthma query for social network sites
Calcutta Telegraph
19: A teenager in Italy who had asthma exacerbations after he saw a former girlfriend acquire new “friends” on Facebook has prompted doctors to question
Facebook triggers asthma attackUPI.com
Facebook link to asthma rejected by expertsHealthcare Republic
Can Facebook trigger asthma?Monsters and Critics.com
Metro –Dubuque Telegraph Herald –NPR
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