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PSFK (blog) |
This Wristband Can Predict Asthma Attacks
PSFK (blog) Wearable devices can do more than monitor how many steps you take a day: an engineering research team at North Carolina State University is working on a smart wristband that could actually help predict asthma attacks. The Health and Environmental … |
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Tri County Sentry (blog) |
Safety First This Summer: Your Child's Asthma Checklist
Tri County Sentry (blog) Breathing easy is hard when you're Black, literally and figuratively. African Americans are 3 times more likely to be hospitalized for asthma than other races. Blacks face an uphill battle with asthma. Access to quality healthcare is often non-existent … |
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New Haven Register |
New Haven to launch children's asthma camps this summer to help avoid future hospitalizations
New Haven Register New Haven to launch children's asthma camps this summer to help avoid future hospitalizations. New Haven Director of Health Dr. Byron Kennedy talks inside a conference room at his offices on Meadow Street on Thursday, May 26. Esteban L. Hernandez … |
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SELF |
This Is What An Asthma Attack Feels Like
SELF A group of Teen Vogue editors took a challenge to better understand what it feels like to have asthma. The men and women participated in a simulation, known as the #AsthmaStrawChallenge, where they breathed in and out through a straw for 20 seconds to … |
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Civil Society Media |
London marathon runner raises £2500 for asthma charity
This is Local London A marathon runner raised more than £2,500 for charity as he endured the 26.2 mile challenge through London's streets. Joe Ramsden, 25, from Walthamstow ran the Virgin Money London Marathon for Asthma UK on Sunday (April 24). Mr Ramsden finished … Stafford runner raises £3300 for Asthma UK by running the London marathon |
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The Press, York |
This new 5-step plan aims to save more asthma patients' lives
The Press, York A YORK Hospital consultant has played a key role in drawing up a national action plan to save asthma patients' lives. John White, a consultant respiratory physician at York NHS Foundation Trust, has helped the British Thoracic Society and Asthma UK … |
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This biomarker can sort out asthma from allergies
Futurity: Research News People with asthma have telltale molecules circulating in their blood, report researchers. The discovery could lead to the first diagnostic blood test for asthma, as well as more targeted treatments for the condition. “Right now, we diagnose asthma … |
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The Milwaukee Community Journal |
Asthma Triggers To Avoid This Spring
The Milwaukee Community Journal But for those suffering from asthma, spring, its pollen and other allergens can be dangerous. According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, nearly 3 million African Americans were living with asthma in 2012. In fact, Blacks are 20 … Modifiable risk factors should be observed for SCIT, SLIT patients |
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Co.Exist |
How This Lung-On-A-Chip Could Help Asthma Patients Breathe Easier
Co.Exist For most asthma sufferers, today's inhaler drugs are helpful at calming attacks. But for about 10 to 15% of patients who have severe asthma, they don't help much. These are the patients whose cases who end up in emergency rooms or intensive care units. |
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