Why are kids in asthma hotspots in NYC more likely to visit the ER? Exercise … – EurekAlert (press release)

Why are kids in asthma hotspots in NYC more likely to visit the ER? Exercise
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Asthmatic children in New York City neighborhoods with high rates of asthma make many more visits to the emergency room (ER) than those who live in other parts of the city. While socioeconomic factors such as lack of adequate preventive care are part

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Dina Lohan Says Lindsay is ‘Fine’ After Visit to E.R. – Opposing Views


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Dina Lohan Says Lindsay is 'Fine' After Visit to E.R.
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When I mentioned the worst mother in America (she pips Kris Jenner to the post- just) often passing off daughter Lindsay's many hospitalisations for drug overdoses in the past as “asthma” yesterday, as if by magic in a puff of crack smoke she appears
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County’s kids with asthma more likely to visit ER – NECN


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County's kids with asthma more likely to visit ER
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High asthma rates in the Imperial ValleyLos Angeles Times
Imperial County asthma kids more likely to hit ERSacramento Bee
Imperial County Kids More Likely To Visit ER For AsthmaKGTV San Diego

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County’s kids with asthma more likely to visit ER – San Jose Mercury News


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County's kids with asthma more likely to visit ER
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CALEXICO, Calif.—Children with asthma are far more likely to visit the emergency room in they live in Imperial County—an alternative that costs taxpayers and may result from dust and poverty, experts suggest.
High asthma rates in the Imperial ValleyLos Angeles Times
Imperial County asthma kids more likely to hit ERSacramento Bee

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The Asthma Foundation urges smokers to visit GP – New Zealand Doctor Online


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The Asthma Foundation urges smokers to visit GP
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With World COPD Day approaching on 16 November, the Asthma Foundation is urging smokers and ex smokers who have breathing difficulties to talk to their GP or contact their nearest Asthma Society. A simple breathing test called spirometry can show
Asthma Foundation Calls For Smokers to Get Checked For COPDTopNews New Zealand
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Poor Children Don’t Get Asthma Meds after ER Visit – ThirdAge


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Poor Children Don't Get Asthma Meds after ER Visit
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Children from low-income homes are less likely to be prescribed medication when they visit the emergency room with an asthma attack, a new study shows. According to Reuters Health, only a minority low-income South Carolina children started preventive
Smarter ER treatment of asthma neededAmerican Council on Science and Health

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Missoula County launches asthma home visit program – Clark Fork Chronicle

Missoula County launches asthma home visit program
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Missoula City-County Health Department received a state-funded grant to participate as one of three Montana pilot sites for the new Montana Asthma Project (MAP) Home Visiting Program. This grant was awarded to MCCHD's Health Services
Effort to improve living environment for Missoula, Granite county kids with asthmaThe Missoulian

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