Your nose already knows: It’s a bad allergy season – Chicago Tribune


Los Angeles Times

Your nose already knows: It's a bad allergy season
Chicago Tribune
The combination of rain and wind in Chicago this spring may be a lose-lose situation for allergy sufferers, said Dr. Mark Jacobson, an asthma and allergy specialist in Hinsdale and past president of the Illinois Society of Allergy, Asthma and
Allergies or Chronic Sinusitis? Most Get It Wrong and Don't Get TreatedABC News
Allergy symptoms can be confused with chronic sinusitisLos Angeles Times
Weather To Blame For Tough Allergy Season?WFMZ Allentown
Patch.com –TopNews United States –KTAR.com
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Air pollution: Obama administration seeks stricter limits on mercury pollution … – Chicago Tribune


Chicago Tribune

Air pollution: Obama administration seeks stricter limits on mercury pollution
Chicago Tribune
The EPA estimates that portion of the rule will annually prevent up to 17000 premature deaths, 11000 heart attacks and 120000 asthma attacks. Some utility representatives say the Obama administration has vastly understated the potential financial costs
Will Deadly Air Pollution Settle in Virginia?unEARTHED, from Earthjustice (blog)
Online comment: Make healthy air a priority nowDetroit Free Press
Clean Air is a Fundamental RightCare2.com (blog)

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LTRA Pills and Inhalers Manage Asthma on Equal Rate – French Tribune


French Tribune

LTRA Pills and Inhalers Manage Asthma on Equal Rate
French Tribune
According to a new study by British Scientists, it was revealed that asthma pills produced by Drug Makers like AstraZeneca and Merck, which is known as leukotriene receptor antagonists or LTRAs, are as effective as steroid inhalers.
Anti-leukotrienes equivalent to standard asthma careClinical Advisor
Leukotriene Receptor Antagonists: Asthma Pill More User-friendly Than Inhalers Science 2.0
Anti-Leukotrienes as Good as Standard Asthma TherapyMedPage Today
TopNews Arab Emirates –Healthcare Digital (press release) –Pulse
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Allergies come in a variety of categories, including severe – San Diego Union Tribune


Wilkes Barre Times-Leader

Allergies come in a variety of categories, including severe
San Diego Union Tribune
About one in five Americans has at least one allergy, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Allergies are the fifth-leading cause of disease in the United States and the third-most common chronic disease among
Asthma and related allergic diseasesKhaleej Times
Control for Many Severe Asthmatics Still IllusivePR Newswire (press release)
Science Center to host free asthma screeningSTLtoday.com
USA Today –NBC Washington –American Council on Science and Health
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HUD grant to help fund Detroit safe homes project – Chicago Tribune


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HUD grant to help fund Detroit safe homes project
Chicago Tribune
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development grant is to be used by the city to eliminate home health hazards such as lead and asthma triggers. More than $1.3 million in in-kind resources and services from CLEARCorps/Detroit's partners will be
Detroit Gets Money to Make Homes SaferMyFox Detroit
Major HUD grant galvanizes Detroit's efforts to make homes safer and healthier CisionWire (press release)

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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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