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Study: Wildfire smoke exposure associated with increased visits to ER for asthma
News-Medical.net Researchers who analyzed data from the 2006-2007 wildfires in Australia found that exposure to wildfire smoke was linked to increased visits to hospital emergency departments for asthma. The findings reveal the adverse health impacts due to wildfire … |
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Medical Xpress |
Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to increased ER visits for asthma
Medical Xpress Obstruction of the lumen of a bronchiole by mucoid exudate, goblet cell metaplasia, and epithelial basement membrane thickening in a person with asthma. Credit: Yale Rosen/Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 2.0. Researchers who analyzed data from the 2006-2007 … |
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Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to increased ER visits for asthma
EurekAlert (press release) Researchers who analyzed data from the 2006-2007 wildfires in Australia found that exposure to wildfire smoke was linked to increased visits to hospital emergency departments for asthma. The findings reveal the adverse health impacts due to wildfire … |
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Governor visits Camp Spinnaker for children with asthma
Foster’s Daily Democrat DOVER — Gov. Maggie Hassan visited Camp Spinnaker held in Tuftonboro Wednesday, Aug. 19, to tour the camp and meet campers, ages 8-12, who all have asthma. Camp Spinnaker, is one of the many programs for children with chronic health conditions, … |
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St. Louis Public Radio |
Emergency room visits for asthma more frequent for Missouri's poorest children
St. Louis Public Radio Audrey Collins' two daughters were diagnosed with asthma as infants. When they had trouble breathing, she would use a nebulizer machine with a tiny attachment for their faces. “And if it didn't get better, I'd take her to the emergency room. And we … |
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Conditions: Asthma; COPD
Interventions: Drug: beclamethasone dipropionate; Drug: albuterol; Drug: Prednisone
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cleveland.com |
Home visits clean up triggers for kids with chronic asthma
cleveland.com Akbar Tyler of Environmental Health Watch inspects homes in Cleveland to check for mold, lead paint, standing water, roaches, and animal droppings–anything that would be an asthma trigger or health hazard. In this Brooklyn Centre basement, he found … |
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Yolo County has lowest asthma ER visits in region
Daily Democrat Children in California increasingly are flocking to emergency rooms for treatment of asthma, despite millions of dollars spent on programs to control the disease. However, Yolo County may be one of the few exceptions. It's seeing some of the lowest … |
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Asthma visits rising among kids in California emergency rooms
Monterey County Herald Statewide, the rates of ER visits for asthma symptoms rose by about 18 percent for California children ages 5 to 17 and by 6 percent for children under 5 from 2005 to 2012, according to a Kaiser Health News analysis of the latest available rates by county. |
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Emergency room visits spike for children in California with asthma
San Bernardino County Sun Children in California increasingly are flocking to emergency rooms for treatment of asthma, despite millions of dollars spent on programs to control the disease. Statewide, the rates of ER visits for asthma symptoms rose by about 18 percent for … |
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