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Asthma rates among Blacks will take your breath away
Louisiana Weekly One such disease, whose numbers climb higher and higher every year in the Black community, is asthma. Asthma has become a silent killer in our communities—often not viewed in the same vein as some of the aforementioned diseases. We have become … |
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Physician’s Weekly |
Improving Pediatric Asthma Care
Physician’s Weekly For a study published in Population Health Management, Ulfat Shaikh, MD, MPH, MS, and Robert S. Byrd, MD, MPH, sought to determine the quality of life and healthcare utilization of children with asthma. “We used 2011-2012 data from the California … |
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L.A. Weekly |
Critics' Pick
L.A. Weekly Addicts, they fuck up your life. Jake Hoffman's road movie Asthma is marketed as capturing "the highs and lows of being young, lost, and in love," and that's true if you squint and use your imagination, but it also buries the lede: Protagonist Gus … |
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Che's Asthma
The Weekly Standard The news is so bad these days, we could all benefit from journalists taking the time to report more inspirational tales. Thankfully, Time magazine is here to help, as evidenced by this uplifting headline: “How Che Guevara Didn't Let Asthma Affect His … |
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Physician’s Weekly |
CME: Treating Asthma in Older Women
Physician’s Weekly Studies have shown that older women with asthma have disease-associated morbidity and mortality that is different from other patient populations. Physicians should consider using tailored treatment strategies to improve care in this vulnerable patient … |
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Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper |
The Burden of Asthma in Milwaukee: Part One
Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper As recently as 2009, Milwaukee's asthma population ranked second in the nation and has been in the top five worst cities for almost a decade. Statistics for asthma in America are so high that the CDC (Centers for Disease Control) has labeled it an … |
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Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper |
The Burden of Asthma in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper Milwaukee is plagued by asthma more than almost every other city in the U.S. and currently is in the midst of an asthma crisis. As recently as 2011, Milwaukee ranked second in the nation in the prevalence of asthma, and has been one of the top 10 worst … |
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2013 National Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month | Medical Blog
Physician’s Weekly (blog) Every year, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) declares May to be National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. May is peak season for asthma and allergy sufferers and a perfect time to educate your patients who suffer from one of … |
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Should asthma control us or we control asthma?
Weekly Blitz Managing asthma and controlling it well is the only way to live normally. Despite knowing this evidence-based fact and also recognizing estimates of alarming asthma rates in children and adults, most governments have neglected asthma control and not … |
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Access to medicines is key to reducing suffering from asthma
Weekly Blitz Asthma causes disabling symptoms in millions of people who struggle to breathe, making ordinary activities extraordinarily difficulty – things like going to school, working at a job, looking after children or aging parents, running or even walking … |
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