Some Asthma Medications Restrict Kids’ Growth (STUDY) – Huffington Post

Some Asthma Medications Restrict Kids' Growth (STUDY)
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Researchers examined information from 25 studies involving more than 8,000 children with frequent asthma symptoms who either took daily doses of medications known as inhaled corticosteroids, or who took nonsteroidal medications or a placebo.
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Asthma Rates Among Latino Children Above National Average, Double in Some … – Latin Post


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Asthma Rates Among Latino Children Above National Average, Double in Some
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the adult U.S. Latino population has lower rates of asthma than the general population (7.3 percent compared to 8.4 percent), but Latino children have higher than average rates for asthma

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Costs a Barrier to Asthma Care for Some Kids – WebMD


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Costs a Barrier to Asthma Care for Some Kids
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THURSDAY, May 22, 2014 (HealthDay News) — High health insurance co-pays in the United States increase the odds that children with asthma will miss out on important doctor visits and preventive medications, a new survey finds. Parents with higher …
Higher cost-sharing associated with delayed care for children's asthma2 Minute Medicine

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Costs a Barrier to Asthma Care for Some Kids – HealthDay


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Costs a Barrier to Asthma Care for Some Kids
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THURSDAY, May 22, 2014 (HealthDay News) — High health insurance co-pays in the United States increase the odds that children with asthma will miss out on important doctor visits and preventive medications, a new survey finds. Parents with higher …
Higher cost-sharing associated with delayed care for children's asthma2 Minute Medicine

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Mobile clinics provide only asthma treatment for some Detroit children – The Detroit News

Mobile clinics provide only asthma treatment for some Detroit children
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Between 18-20 percent of Detroit Public School children have asthma, according to Ora Beard, principal of Dixon Educational Learning Academy in Detroit. Often left untreated because families don't have access to health care and schools don't have

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