Tag: Wednesday

  • Wishful Wednesday: Hoosier boy with high-risk asthma goes to Disney World – WTTV CBS4Indy

    WTTV CBS4Indy Wishful Wednesday: Hoosier boy with high-risk asthma goes to Disney WorldWTTV CBS4IndyINDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — The Make-A-Wish organization grants special experiences for Hoosier children battling life-threatening medical conditions. Every month, CBS4 shares a story about a Hoosier family impacted by Make-A-Wish. One little boy's wish to … View full post on asthma – Google News

  • Danbury Asthma Sufferers: Air Quality Alert Issued for Wednesday – Patch.com

    Patch.com Danbury Asthma Sufferers: Air Quality Alert Issued for WednesdayPatch.comIn the cold season, particle pollution predominates," the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) said, continuing, "Health effects such as: aggravated asthma, chronic bronchitis, nonfatal heart attacks, and even pre-mature death in people with …First "Code Orange" ozone alert issued for Hamilton CountyWTVCAir quality alert issued […]

  • Wellness Wednesday: Asthma, Cancer Course, Obesity – WOSU Public Media

    WOSU Public Media Wellness Wednesday: Asthma, Cancer Course, ObesityWOSU Public MediaIn Ohio, 400,000 kids suffer from asthma alone and a revised state bill will allow Ohio schools and camps to keep a supply of asthma inhalers for non-prescribed patients in case of emergencies. The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center … View full post on asthma […]

  • DM project to fight pediatric asthma kicks off Wednesday – Business Record

    DM project to fight pediatric asthma kicks off WednesdayBusiness RecordOrganizers of a public-private partnership to reduce asthma among children in three east Des Moines neighborhoods will publicly launch their project at 4 p.m. Wednesday with an event at the Martin Luther King Park Community Center, 1650 Garfield Ave.and more » View full post on asthma – […]

  • WELLNESS WEDNESDAY: Asthma nothing to mess around with – Muncie Star Press

    WELLNESS WEDNESDAY: Asthma nothing to mess around withMuncie Star PressThe child had been diagnosed with asthma at age 1 but whenever he got out of breath during football matches or other games, he would take his inhaler and then carry on playing. Tragedy struck after the boy returned home from his visiting his …Back To […]

  • Forum to address asthma concerns in Dorchester set for Wednesday – Boston.com

    Forum to address asthma concerns in Dorchester set for WednesdayBoston.comBy Patrick D. Rosso, Town Correspondent Asthma has been a growing concern for many in Dorchester. The rate of asthma hospitalization for children under 5 in the neighborhood is one-third higher than the overall Boston average, according to a study by … View full post on […]

  • 5 things you need to know happening in Florida on Wednesday, August 24 – ABC Action News

    ABC Action News 5 things you need to know happening in Florida on Wednesday, August 24ABC Action NewsThe demonstration will in front of an 18-foot tall inflatable prop shaped like a human hand holding an asthma inhaler. According to public health numbers, more than 210000 children in Florida suffer from asthma. The burning of fossil […]

  • Air quality alert issued for Wednesday – The Tennessean

    Air quality alert issued for WednesdayThe TennesseanThis alert, which is the eighth air quality alert of the 2011 ozone season, means the air will be unhealthy for sensitive groups, including children and older adults and anyone with asthma or other respiratory conditions. …Bad air predicted through end of weekSalisbury PostAir quality deteriorates as summer heats […]

  • Ozone Action Day in effect on Wednesday – WANE

    Indiana’s NewsCenter Ozone Action Day in effect on WednesdayWANEIf breathing becomes difficult, go indoors and contact your sunlight. Weather conditions used in forecasting levels of ground-level ozone include amount of sunshine, temperature, wind direction and humidity. Even at for people with asthma and other …IDEM Monitors Fort Wayne's Air Quality for Ozone LevelsIndiana’s NewsCenterall 8 […]

  • Air Quality Alert Tuesday, Wednesday in SW Michigan – Fox 28

    Air Quality Alert Tuesday, Wednesday in SW MichiganFox 28The Department says pollutants are expected to be unhealthy for sensitive groups, like the elderly and those with asthma. The Department is asking people avoid refueling vehicles, using gas-powered lawn equipment or charcoal lighter fluid, …High ozone levels expected tomorrowEvansville Courier & PressUnhealthy air quality forecast for […]