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Grand Strand Health sponsors asthma and diabetes camps
WMBF Myrtle Beach, SC (June 8, 2015) – Grand Strand Health will sponsor its 17th annual Camp Air Waves for children with asthma and Camp Seven Seas for children with diabetes on June 23 – 26. The day camp will be held at HealthFinders in Coastal Grand … |
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Grand Strand Medical Center hosts camp for children with asthma and diabetes
WMBF MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – The Grand Strand Medical Center is hosting camps for children with asthma and diabetes this month. This is the 16th Camp Air Waves/Seven Seas that the medical center has sponsored. The camp will be based at … |
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Hurricane Isaac could stir up allergies, asthma
WMBF The dramatic climate changes triggered by the storm may also cause mild to life-threatening allergy and asthma symptoms, according to the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI). Experts say the hurricane's heavy rains will wash … Doctors make asthma breakthrough ACAAI Cautions Asthma Patients During Hurricane Isaac Sick Call| Cold or Allergy? |
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Alternative therapies aren't used as substitutes for asthma meds
WMBF By Serena Gordon FRIDAY, April 13 (HealthDay News) — Almost one in five parents has turned to an alternative or complementary medicine or treatment for their child's asthma, but new research has found that parents are not abandoning traditional … |
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Goose Creek couple charged in child's asthma death
WMBF CHARLESTON, SC (AP) – A Goose Creek couple has been arrested and accused of not doing enough to prevent the asthma death of the woman's daughter. The Post and Courier of Charleston reported (http://bit.ly/Aw9P7p ) 32-year-old Harmony McAmis and … 2 charged in child's death |
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Heavy kids may not respond as well to asthma meds
WMBF By Kathleen Doheny SUNDAY, March 4 (HealthDay News) — Overweight children may not respond as well to common asthma medicines known as inhaled corticosteroids, new research finds. As a result, they may need more of the long-term control medication, … Asthma medications may be less effective in overweight children with asthma |
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New approach to treating asthma in pregnancy
WMBF 9 (HealthDay News) — Researchers in Australia have developed a new treatment plan to reduce asthma flare-ups in pregnancy while minimizing drug exposure to developing fetuses. This therapy tracks airway inflammation directly by measuring something … |
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Harmonicas help sick children improve breathing
WMBF "It helps me to breathe better," said asthma sufferer Tynell Gant, 11. "It helps my lungs open up." Since July, respiratory therapists at Baltimore's Sinai … Harmonicas are helping patients breathe easy |
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Harmonicas help sick children improve their breathing
WMBF The therapy is now working for many patients, including those who have asthma, pneumonia, and others who need post-operative therapy, the hospital said. … |
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