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Miller Hospital in Long Beach earns major certification in asthma care
Long Beach Press Telegram Miller Children's & Women's Hospital Long Beach became the first free-standing children's hospital in California, and only the 11th children's hospital in the nation, to receive the Disease Specific Certification in Pediatric Asthma from The Joint … |
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Drs. Oz and Roizen: New treatment for asthma
Worcester Telegram There haven't been clinical trials using this class of drugs to treat asthma – although the medication you're referring to was put through clinical trials for treating osteoporosis over 15 years ago. It turned out to be safe and well-tolerated but … |
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Camp for asthmatic children celebrates 25 years
The Exponent Telegram (press release) (registration) BRIDGEPORT — Over a thousand children across the state of West Virginia suffer from asthma, according to Patricia Fast, vice president government programs and operations for the non-profit organization the Health Plan. For the last 25 years the Health … |
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MassHealth program helping families protect children with asthma
Worcester Telegram True, cold temperatures like we have been having lately or exercise like climbing over snowbanks or sledding down hill can trigger an attack in some asthmatic children, but there's a whole holster full of other triggers that are likely to be found … |
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$100000 cash bail for Worcester man in party-goer's asthma death
Worcester Telegram WORCESTER — A city man was ordered held on $100,000 cash bail Wednesday after pleading not guilty to a manslaughter charge in the death of a Blackstone teen who suffered a severe asthma attack after an altercation last year at a party on Bailey Street. Worcester man pleads not guilty to manslaughter |
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Camp gives kids with asthma place to learn, play
Temple Daily Telegram YOUNGSPORT — If there were ever any doubts about children with asthma being able to fully participate in typical summer activities, Camp Wheeze Away puts those misgivings to rest. Last week, Peaceable Kingdom Retreat for Children was filled with … |
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Asthma, heart disease make secondhand smoke dangerous
Worcester Telegram DEAR ANNIE: I am a nonsmoker who has asthma and early heart disease. When I am at family events and outdoor concerts or entering stores and public places, I often find myself exposed to secondhand smoke from cigarettes and cigars. Even though I make … |
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Asthma Triggers: What sets your child off?
Temple Daily Telegram During the winter season there are many “triggers” that can set off a child with asthma. A trigger is a substance that when inhaled causes asthmatic lungs to react, but does not affect non-asthmatics. Triggers vary from person to person and also vary … |
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Which one do I use? Asthma medications explained
Temple Daily Telegram When an asthmatic patient is on different medications to treat their asthma, it can become confusing to the patient and their parents. Which medication do you use when your child is having trouble breathing? Which one is supposed to be taken every day … |
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Breathing new life: New procedure helps asthma sufferers
Fort Worth Star Telegram Taylor Mosley's asthma flare-ups were so severe that she sometimes wondered when her next wheezing breath might be her last. Mosley, 22, of Fort Worth, has relied on steroids and her rescue inhaler for years to keep her asthma in check but said she … |
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