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Study: Asthma rates in US children quiet down after decades-long increase
Tyler Morning Telegraph CHICAGO (AP) – Asthma rates in U.S. children have quieted down after a decades-long increase, a government study found, and researchers are trying to pinpoint reasons that would explain the trend. A possible plateau in childhood obesity rates and … |
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Asthma does not have to be a sports-stopper for kids
Tyler Morning Telegraph You might remember a time when kids with asthma were discouraged from playing sports and told to take it easy. That's no longer the case. Being active, working out and playing sports not only help kids with asthma stay fit, maintain a healthy weight … |
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Asthma Camp gives authentic outdoor experience
Tyler Morning Telegraph Having asthma has not stopped Anthony Vaughn, an 8-year-old camper at the Texas Asthma Camp, from spending the week running, exercising and swimming at the lake at Camp Tyler. “They taught me how long I should wait until I exercise, when I should … |
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Asthma Camp gives area children an authentic outdoor experience
Tyler Morning Telegraph Having asthma has not stopped Anthony Vaughn, an 8-year-old camper at the Texas Asthma Camp, from spending the week running, exercising and swimming at the lake at Camp Tyler. “They taught me how long I should wait until I exercise, when I should … |
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Texas Asthma Camp set for June 21-26 at Camp Tyler on Lake Tyler
Gilmer Mirror TYLER – Summer camp is a right of passage for many children. At Texas Asthma Camp (TAC), they get the added benefit of learning how to manage their disease while having fun and making new friends. This June marks 31 years that children with asthma … |
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Father's dying wish was to see daughter healthy
Tyler Morning Telegraph He'd suffered from chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, or COPD, and emphysema. Six weeks later, her best friend, Hamlet “Frog” Sharp died of lung cancer. Ms. Phelps, 27, also has been an asthma sufferer since age 11 and was 140 pounds heavier at … |
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Asthma patient loses 140 pounds
Tyler Morning Telegraph Ms. Phelps, 27, has also been an asthma sufferer since age 11 and was 140 pounds heavier at the time of her father's death. Adams' and Sharp's deaths, along with her own health problems, prompted her to make a change in her life — and others. |
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Health in brief: gallbladder health seminar, asthma symposium
Tyler Morning Telegraph East Texas Medical Center will offer a free KnowledgeFirst Forum on gallbladder disease with surgeon Dr. David Young of East Texas Vascular Associates at noon July 8 in the ETMC Pavilion, at 801 Clinic Drive. |
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Camp teaches children how to cope with their asthma
Tyler Morning Telegraph … Texcucano/Staff). Prev 1 of 4 Next. BY COSHANDRA DILLARD. cdillard@tylerpaper.com. Asthma doesn't have to hinder summertime fun, and it won't for area children ages 7 to 14, who gathered at Camp Tyler this week for the annual Texas Asthma Camp. |
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Texas Asthma Camp for Kids happening this week at Camp Tyler
KYTX TYLER (KYTX) – Children with severe asthma are having fun while learning more about their disease during this week's Texas Asthma Camp for Kids, which began Sunday, June 22, and continues through noon Friday, June 27, 2013. Children whose asthma … |
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