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Our View: Air pollution talk could use Valley voices
Merced Sun-Star Lydia Rojas' 15- year-old daughter suffered an asthma attack so severe she died. |
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High asthma rates in the Imperial Valley – Los Angeles Times
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High asthma rates in the Imperial Valley
Los Angeles Times By Anna Gorman CALEXICO—As the relentless wind stirs up piles of dust and dirt and creates a gigantic funnel of haze in the vast and sweltering Imperial Valley, children like Marco Cisneros battle to breathe. Marco wheezes and coughs and reaches … |
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Obama Administration Working to Close Racial, Ethnic Gap on Asthma – Inland Valley News
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Obama Administration Working to Close Racial, Ethnic Gap on Asthma
Inland Valley News Washington, DC– The US federal agencies unveiled the Coordinated Federal Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Asthma Disparities. White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) Chair Nancy Sutley, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) … Obama Administration Tackles Race and Asthma |
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Your Health: Asthma action plan necessary – San Lorenzo Valley Press-Banner
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Your Health: Asthma action plan necessary
San Lorenzo Valley Press-Banner by Terry Hollenbeck, MD May is National Asthma Awareness Month. It is estimated that more than 8 percent of the US population suffers from asthma, and the numbers are rising yearly. This translates into 18 million adults and 7 million children with the … |
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Report: Lehigh Valley one of worst places to live with asthma – WFMZ Allentown
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Report: Lehigh Valley one of worst places to live with asthma
WFMZ Allentown A new report ranks a Lehigh Valley city as one of the asthma capitals of the country. A new report ranks the Lehigh Valley metro area as one of the asthma capitals of the country. The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America has released a list of the … |
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Health issues vary in low-income Imperial County – Imperial Valley Press
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Health issues vary in low-income Imperial County
Imperial Valley Press By ELIZABETH VARIN Staff Writer In Imperial Valley two in every five people are obese, nearly 13000 people have been diagnosed with diabetes and 163 children were hospitalized in 2010 due to asthma. The Valley leads the state with these factors, … |
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Barbara Worth Jr. High wins 2012 AIR Award – Imperial Valley Press
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Barbara Worth Jr. High wins 2012 AIR Award
Imperial Valley Press By JULIO MORALES Staff Writer, Copy Editor Joseph Leon said his asthma attacks are prone to strike without warning. While they are more common when he is outdoors, the 13-year-old Barbara Worth Jr. High School student said they can also strike while in … |
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Healthy Living: Dealing with asthma – YNN Hudson Valley
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Healthy Living: Dealing with asthma
YNN Hudson Valley Allergens and temperature fluctuations are common in upstate New York, and according to a recent study, so is asthma. Casey Bortnick reports. Then come back here and refresh the page. It's a familiar sound, one Joseph Green knows all too well. |
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Lehigh Valley improves in annual allergy ranking – Allentown Morning Call
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Lehigh Valley improves in annual allergy ranking
Allentown Morning Call By Tim Darragh, Of The Morning Call The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America's annual report on metropolitan areas' spring allergy season is out, and it has some news that local allergy sufferers might find hard to believe. After a mild, rainy winter, spring allergies are early Allergy Season Could Be the Area's Worst in Decades Early bloom of tree, bush pollen aggravates allergies |
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Children prove themselves during annual asthma walk and track and field meet – Imperial Valley Press
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Children prove themselves during annual asthma walk and track and field meet
Imperial Valley Press But Sombra Cheney, who helped out during the fourth annual Asthma Walk and Go for the Gold Track & Field Meet, was all cheers over Jaime's athletic feat. Many other participants showed their good timing during the athletic function that not only … |
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