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Tulsa among 10 worst cities for asthma
Tulsa World Tulsa is among the worst cities in the country for asthma sufferers, according to a report released recently from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Tulsa was the eighth worst city, rising from last year's rank of 15th. Oklahoma City was … |
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Worst Cities for People With Asthma
The Weather Channel Besides seasonal allergies, smoking and air pollution also play a role in whether someone develops asthma and how severe that asthma is likely to be. (Allergies are a huge factor, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America; 60 percent of … Dayton, other Ohio cities among U.S. 'asthma capitals' Pittsburgh ranks high among nation's top 100 asthma locations Breathease – the only cleaning range to take on Asthma |
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Dayton ranked 21st worst for asthma sufferers
Dayton Daily News The ranking is an improvement from last year when Dayton ranked the 7th worst metro area of the top 100 in the nation, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. The national burden of asthma costs Americans over $50 billion per year in … |
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NerdWallet (blog) |
The Best and Worst Cities for Asthma Sufferers: Detailed Rankings
NerdWallet (blog) The 50 largest U.S. cities were included in this analysis. All variables were normalized to range from 0 to 100, with 100 being the best and 0 being the worst. The overall score was calculated by taking the average of the normalized variables by city. |
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NerdWallet (blog) |
The Best and Worst Cities for Asthma Sufferers
NerdWallet (blog) With the arrival of spring, many Americans will experience a spike in their asthma symptoms—tightness in the chest, wheezing, shortness of breath or early morning or nighttime coughing. Asthma is one of the most common chronic diseases in the United … Online asthma test helping sufferers gain control |
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Schenectady tops Bronx as worst place in NY for asthma: study
New York Post ALBANY — Schenectady has edged out The Bronx as the asthma capital of the state among Medicaid recipients. A report issued Friday by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli found that 131.3 of every 1,000 Medicaid recipients in the upstate city have been … |
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CNN |
Worst US cities for spring allergies
CNN Yet "even in the throes of what feels like a 2014 Ice Age, millions of Americans have begun showing up in doctors' offices with the tell-tale signs of allergies," the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America says. Fantastic. Polar vortex may mean … Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America names worst city for allergies Achoo! These cities are the worst for spring allergies Clean up the way you clean this spring – 7 tips to keep your home asthma … |
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CNN |
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America names worst city for allergies
WEAR The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America based its list on pollen levels, use of allergy medications and the number of board-certified allergists in the area. Experts say the blend of winter and spring weather may make allergies worse. Rounding out … Worst US cities for spring allergies Achoo! These cities are the worst for spring allergies Clean up the way you clean this spring – 7 tips to keep your home asthma … |
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City Third Worst in US for Asthma Sufferers
Memphis Daily News The study found that asthma sufferers are affected not only by air pollution but by other factors like pollen, secondhand smoke, high rates of poverty and a large uninsured population, which are all contributing factors to frequent and expensive … Asthma Capitals 2013: Virginia Takes the Top 'Honor' Cleaning the right way to remove allergens |
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 Environment News Service |
Low-Income, Minority Californians Suffer Worst Asthma
Environment News Service SACRAMENTO, California, March 21, 2013 (ENS) – Low-income populations, racial and ethnic minorities in California are exposed to greater levels of some air pollutants than higher-income, Caucasian populations. New research shows that as a result they … |
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