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Oakland: Tribune to hold public forum next week on impact of asthma
Inside Bay Area In Alameda County, the asthma hospitalization rate — 20.3 stays for every 10,000 children — is nearly twice the state average and the third-highest in California, after Imperial and Fresno counties. Some Oakland neighborhoods send children to the … |
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It's 'wheezing season' for asthma patients!
Chicago Tribune But if a child wheezes on several occasions and responds to bronchodilators, the youngster probably has asthma. If you throw in a family history of wheezing, as well as wheezing that begins every time a child gets a cold, it's time to discuss the … |
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Oakland: Tribune to hold public forum next week on impact of asthma
San Jose Mercury News In Alameda County, the asthma hospitalization rate — 20.3 stays for every 10,000 children — is nearly twice the state average and the third-highest in California, after Imperial and Fresno counties. Some Oakland neighborhoods send children to the … |
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Maternal Obesity Increases Risk Of Wheezing In Babies And Possibly Asthma
Albany Tribune Researchers from the Centre for Research in Environmental Epidemiology (CREAL) assessed whether obesity in mothers increases the risk of their children having frequent wheezing, a symptom associated with susceptibility to asthma during infancy that … |
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UK health cost body backs Novartis asthma drug in fresh U-turn
Chicago Tribune LONDON (Reuters) – Britain's health cost-effectiveness watchdog NICE said it planned to recommend the use of Novartis's severe asthma drug Xolair after prevaricating for months over whether it should be paid for on the taxpayer-funded National Health … Life-changing jab gives hope to asthma sufferers Asthma treatment – double U-turn NICE U-turn on Novartis' Xolair for asthma |
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Oakland: Tribune to hold public forum on impact of asthma March 20, 6 to 8 pm …
San Jose Mercury News In Alameda County, the asthma hospitalization rate — 20.3 stays for every 10,000 children — is nearly twice the state average and the third-highest in California, next to rates in Imperial and Fresno counties. Some Oakland neighborhoods sent children … |
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How to handle a child's asthma
Bismarck Tribune Asthma is the same disease no matter what age you are, but it affects children differently. Asthma is a major cause of children's hospitalizations and emergency department usage. Unmanaged asthma can cause permanent lung damage and be life … |
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Health officials: Indiana flu deaths rise to 40
South Bend Tribune Of those, 33 were people older than age 65 and 38 had underlying medical conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, asthma and renal disease. This flu season is "a bad one for the elderly," Thomas Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease … Preventing flu thru R&D It's Official: Flu Outbreak is National Epidemic Flu season hits early: What you should know |
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Asthma symptoms may vary during menstrual cycle
Chicago Tribune NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Some women may have more or fewer asthma symptoms, such as coughing and wheezing, depending on their time of the month, a new study suggests. Researchers said spikes and dips in estrogen and other hormones likely … |
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Global network to target asthma
Asian Tribune A world without asthma is the ultimate vision of the Global Asthma Network (GAN), launched last week at the University of Auckland. The network aims to improve care for people with asthma around the world. Its work will range from research into the … |
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