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AAFA Releases 2014 State Honor Roll for School Allergy/Asthma Policies – Allergic Living

AAFA Releases 2014 State Honor Roll for School Allergy/Asthma Policies
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WASHINGTON, DC (August 13, 2014) – In just a few weeks, schools will be back in session for the millions of students with asthma and food allergies. So what are schools doing to protect students and teachers with these chronic diseases? Today the …
Allergy and asthma preparation: an important item on the back-to-school checklistSeaside Courier
New State "Honor Roll" Reveals New Standards, New States and New Outlooks …MarketWatch

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New State "Honor Roll" Reveals New Standards, New States and New Outlooks …
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Today the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) revealed its 2014 State Honor Roll™ of Asthma and Allergy Policies for Schools, comparing all 50 states and the District of Columbia (DC) on numerous policy standards to find out which states …
Allergy and asthma preparation: an important item on the back-to-school checklistMilwaukee Journal Sentinel
Seven developments in rhinitis, upper respiratory allergy symptomsHealio

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Asthma Statistics by State: How High Are Asthma Prevalence Rates Among Low … – NerdWallet (blog)

Asthma Statistics by State: How High Are Asthma Prevalence Rates Among Low …
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Many studies have identified socioeconomic status as a risk factor for the development and exacerbation of asthma. Income level, education and occupation are strong indicators of an individual's socioeconomic status. Using the Behavior Risk Factor …

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Asthma is a common chronic condition that affects children and adults alike. Genetic, environmental and socioeconomic factors contribute to the development and exacerbation of asthma. One way to gauge people's socioeconomic status is to look at how …

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Asthma Statistics by State: Which States Have the Widest Gap in Male and … – NerdWallet (blog)


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Asthma Statistics by State: Which States Have the Widest Gap in Male and …
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Women have higher asthma prevalence rates than men, and also have higher severity of asthma and are hospitalized for asthma attacks at higher rates than men. Using the Behavior Risk Factor Surveillance System, a statewide data collection program …

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Asthma Statistics by State: What You Need to Know About Lifetime and Current …
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Asthma is among the leading chronic diseases in the United States, affecting 1 in 12 adults and nearly 1 in 10 children, according to estimates by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It also accounts for billions of dollars in annual costs …

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Researchers Find Potential Target for Drug to Treat Allergic Asthma – Ohio State University

Researchers Find Potential Target for Drug to Treat Allergic Asthma
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COLUMBUS, Ohio – An enzyme that helps maintain immune system function by “throwing away” a specific protein has a vital role in controlling symptoms of allergic asthma, new research in mice suggests. The finding suggests that this enzyme, called Cbl-b, …

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