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Some asthma meds overprescribed for children
The Virtual Medical Centre “There is little current evidence that long-acting beta2 agonists reduce the risk of severe asthma attacks and some evidence that they may increase the risk. This issue is currently being investigated with further clinical safety trials in both … |
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Fight asthma: Some tips to help
The Star-Ledger – NJ.com (blog) By Letters to the Editor/The Star-Ledger Tim Farrell/The Star-LedgerBarbara Suarez demonstrates how to use a child's inhaler at an asthma education session for families held at the Ironbound Community Center in Newark in this 2008 file photo. |
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For Some Children, Every Day Is Asthma Day
Huffington Post World Asthma Day provides an opportunity to stop to consider the challenges of combating a disease that affects almost 7 million children in the United States. But for some children and their families, every day is asthma day. Philips raises awareness on management of asthma |
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Some schools don't let kids carry asthma inhalers
WFMJ More >> By Serena Gordon FRIDAY, April 27 (HealthDay News) — Although all 50 states have laws that allow children with asthma to carry inhalers at school and 48 states have laws that let youngsters carry epinephrine pens for serious allergies, … Asthma at School – Kids with Inhalers Asthma Inhalers Banned by Some Schools Putting Children At Risk! Health Topics: My Asthma Wake Up Call |
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Some Schools Don't Let Kids Carry Asthma Inhalers
U.S. News & World Report By Serena Gordon FRIDAY, April 27 (HealthDay News) — Although all 50 states have laws that allow children with asthma to carry inhalers at school and 48 states have laws that let youngsters carry epinephrine pens for serious allergies, … Timperley nurse writes book about asthma |
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FRIDAY, April 27 (HealthDay News) — Although all 50 states have laws that allow children with asthma to carry inhalers at school and 48 states have laws that let youngsters carry epinephrine pens for serious allergies, experts say that some kids are still being denied access to these lifesaving medications during the school day.
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Some Schools Don't Let Kids Carry Asthma Inhalers
MSN Health & Fitness By Serena GordonHealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, April 27 (HealthDay News) — Although all 50 states have laws that allow children with asthma to carry inhalers at school and 48 states have laws that let youngsters carry epinephrine pens for serious … |
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Under Scrutiny, Some Head Start Programs In Limbo
NPR Kathy Harvey of the Zigler Head Start Center in New Haven, Conn., gives 4-year old student Anthony Hebert an asthma treatment. Kathy Harvey of the Zigler Head Start Center in New Haven, Conn., gives 4-year old student Anthony Hebert an asthma treatment … |
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Exposure to common environmental bacteria may be source of some allergic …
EurekAlert (press release) Could some cases of asthma actually be caused by an allergic reaction to a common environmental bacteria? New research findings published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology (https://www.jleukbio.org) suggests that this idea may not be as far-fetched … |
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Prenatal asthma medication possibly linked to some birth defects
Pediatric SuperSite Asthma medication during pregnancy may contribute to some birth defects, but the defects may result from the mother's asthma severity and related hypoxia rather than medication. However, further data are needed, according to study results published … |
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