Tag: spike
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Spike in asthma cases likely, say doctors – The Hindu
Spike in asthma cases likely, say doctorsThe HinduThe sudden showers may have helped cool the city but the change in weather may also affect those with asthma, say doctors. At Fortis Malar Hospital, consultant pulmonologist K. Rajkumar said there had been a significant spike in cases. “The change in … View full post on asthma –…
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Spike in asthma cases likely: doctors – The Hindu
Spike in asthma cases likely: doctorsThe HinduThe sudden showers may have helped cool Chennai but the change in weather may also affect those with asthma, say doctors. At Fortis Malar Hospital, consultant pulmonologist K. Rajkumar said there had been a significant spike in cases. “The change in … View full post on asthma – Google News
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Child Asthma Cases Are Declining Following Two Decade Spike – WOAI.com
Child Asthma Cases Are Declining Following Two Decade SpikeWOAI.comA federal study out this morning shows that after spiking for the past decade, rates of childhood asthma are leveling off or even declining, News Radio 1200 WOAI's Michael Board reports. The study by the National Center for Health Statistics say the … View full post on…
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Asthma: How to protect your kids from the ‘September Spike’ – Globalnews.ca
Globalnews.ca Asthma: How to protect your kids from the 'September Spike'Globalnews.caThis strongly suggests that viruses are a major cause of September asthma flares, but are common in all patients at that time of year, and being on a proper asthma preventer inhaler protects the majority of patients who have a virus from having a major…
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Ickey Woods looks to spike asthma – Cincinnati Enquirer – Cincinnati.com (blog)
Cincinnati.com (blog) Ickey Woods looks to spike asthma – Cincinnati EnquirerCincinnati.com (blog)NEWPORT – "That one's going on the 'gram!" shouted a teenage girl as she excitedly skipped away from a selfie with former Cincinnati Bengals running back Ickey Woods – who gladly provided a "Woo!" while taking the photo that was about to hit Instagram.and…
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Ickey Woods looks to spike asthma – Cincinnati.com (blog)
Cincinnati.com (blog) Ickey Woods looks to spike asthmaCincinnati.com (blog)COVINGTON – "That one's going on the 'gram!" shouted a teenage girl as she excitedly skipped away from a selfie with former Cincinnati Bengals running back Ickey Woods – who gladly provided a "Woo!" while taking the photo that was about to hit Instagram. View full post…
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Emergency room visits spike for children in California with asthma – San Bernardino County Sun
Emergency room visits spike for children in California with asthmaSan Bernardino County SunChildren in California increasingly are flocking to emergency rooms for treatment of asthma, despite millions of dollars spent on programs to control the disease. Statewide, the rates of ER visits for asthma symptoms rose by about 18 percent for …and more » View full…
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Despite Efforts, ER Visits Spike in California Kids with Asthma – KQED
KQED Despite Efforts, ER Visits Spike in California Kids with AsthmaKQEDStatewide, the rates of ER visits for asthma symptoms rose by about 18 percent for California children ages 5 to 17 and by 6 percent for children under 5 between 2005 and 2012, according to a Kaiser Health News analysis of the latest available rates…
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Twitter may help hospitals predict spike in asthma attacks – CTV News
CTV News Twitter may help hospitals predict spike in asthma attacksCTV NewsA chronic condition, asthma currently affects an estimated 25 million people in the US, and its prevalence is rising steadily. Each year, asthma is responsible for around 2 million emergency room visits, half a million hospital admissions and 2,500 …Twitter and Big Data Could…
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September’s spike in asthma attacks: Colorado kids need back-to-school plan – The Denver Post (blog)
The Denver Post (blog) September's spike in asthma attacks: Colorado kids need back-to-school planThe Denver Post (blog)Physicians don't know why for certain, said Dr. Monica Federico, pediatric lung specialist and director of Children's asthma program. They do think that many emergency or urgent cases could be avoided each year if asthma patients were more consistent…