Asthma rates up, despite less smoking and air pollution – Kansas City Star

Asthma rates up, despite less smoking and air pollution
Kansas City Star
LOS ANGELES | About one in 12 people in the United States now has asthma, a total of 24.6 million people and an increase of 4.3 million since 2001, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. The cost of medical care for
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Clearing the airMalaysia Star
Still breathless: Asthma rates rising even as smoking and pollution declineAmerican Council on Science and Health

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Clearing the air – Malaysia Star

Clearing the air
Malaysia Star
If your asthma symptoms have shown improvement over the past few months, does this mean that your asthma is finally clearing up? HAVE you heard that a person can “grow out” of asthma? Or that eating certain foods may
CDC: Asthma Rates Keep RisingOccupational Health & Safety
Still breathless: Asthma rates rising even as smoking and pollution declineAmerican Council on Science and Health

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Spring may have you, the allergy sufferer, begging for help, but you just … – Fort Worth Star Telegram

Spring may have you, the allergy sufferer, begging for help, but you just
Fort Worth Star Telegram
James Haden, a physician at the Allergy and Asthma Clinic of Fort Worth, says spending time in the yard — especially during the spring and early summer when grass pollens are at their peak –can be an allergy sufferer's worst nightmare.
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Thunderstorms, Pollen Spark Asthma SymptomsNewswise (press release)
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Smoke from wildfires adds to woes for allergy sufferers – Fort Worth Star Telegram

Smoke from wildfires adds to woes for allergy sufferers
Fort Worth Star Telegram
High winds and smoke from area wildfires are fueling breathing problems for asthma and allergy sufferers in North Texas. At Weatherford Regional Medical Center, about 50 miles from Possum Kingdom Lake, where a massive wildfire has
Wildfires causing breathing problemsWFAA

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Asthma Facts – First Ever Detailed Analysis Of Asthma Incidence Reported – Star Global Tribune

Asthma Facts – First Ever Detailed Analysis Of Asthma Incidence Reported
Star Global Tribune
New Analysis Shows Over $50 Billion in Asthma Costs, Tens of Millions of Cases, Including 7 Million Children; Data Provided For All 50 States, With Focus on IL, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NH, OH, PA and WI. In a major first-ever report analyzing detailed

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Sharing musical instruments not always healthy for kids – Toronto Star


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Sharing musical instruments not always healthy for kids
Toronto Star
A Chicago dentist examined brass and woodwind instruments shared by school students and found them laden with bacteria, mold and yeast that can cause asthma, skin infections and illness. By Andrea Gordon Living Reporter Attention budding trumpet and
Harmful Bacteria Found On School Band InstrumentsWDIV Detroit
Kids' musical instruments booming with bacteriaLos Angeles Times

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Sharing music not always healthy – Toronto Star


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Sharing music not always healthy
Toronto Star
A Chicago dentist examined brass and woodwind instruments shared by school students and found them laden with bacteria, mold and yeast that can cause asthma, skin infections and illness. By Andrea Gordon Living Reporter Attention budding trumpet and
Harmful Bacteria Found On School Band InstrumentsWDIV Detroit
Kids' musical instruments booming with bacteriaLos Angeles Times

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