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Studies Suggest an Acetaminophen-Asthma Link
New York Times By CHRISTIE ASCHWANDEN The sharp worldwide increase in childhood asthma over the past 30 years has long perplexed researchers, who have considered explanations as varied as improved hygiene and immunizations. Over the last decade, however, … |
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Evidence Mounts for Acetaminophen-Asthma Link
New York Times By CHRISTIE ASCHWANDEN The sharp worldwide increase in childhood asthma over the past 30 years has long perplexed researchers, who have considered explanations as varied as improved hygiene and immunizations. Over the last decade, however, … |
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Quality of Air? That's as Murky as Western Sky
New York Times And perhaps most alarming are suggestions that asthma rates, though not definitively linked to dustier air, may be increasing. The Utah Department of Health said in its most recent survey that asthma rates in the state's southeast corner, … |
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'Grey's Anatomy' a lifesaving show? Daughter saves mom with CPR she said she …
New York Daily News The girls saved Seyferth when she suffered a severe asthma attack. There's at least one mother out there who's glad her daughter watches television. Kandace Seyferth, a 36-year-old mother from Sheboygan, Wis., said that her daughter saved her life by … Girl, Friend Save Mom With CPR Learned on 'Grey's Anatomy' 'Grey's Anatomy' Credited for Saving Life Editorial: Quick thinking by young girls really pays off |
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Sen. Rand Paul claims asthma and air pollution have no link
New York Daily News AP Jacquelyn Martin/AP Air pollution has no connection to asthma, Kentucky GOP Sen. Rand Paul said on the Senate floor on Nov. 10, 2011. Do you think air pollution and asthma are linked? It was a startling claim: Air pollution has no connection to … FACT CHECK: GOP senator gasps for facts on asthma FACT CHECK: GOP senator gasps for facts on asthma |
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City paid out $135 million in medical malpractice lawsuits at its public hospitals
New York Daily News She died after being mistreated for an asthma attack. The city doled out $135 million this year for medical blunders at its public hospitals — up 5% from 2010, records show. For many patients, the screw-ups were catastrophic, and it's city taxpayers … |
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In Some Cases, Even Bad Bacteria May Be Good
New York Times But now some researchers are exploring an equally unsettling possibility: Antibiotic abuse may also be contributing to the increasing incidence of obesity, as well as allergies, inflammatory bowel disease, asthma and gastroesophageal reflux. … |
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A King of Kosher
New York Times The humid climate was not good for my asthma, so when I was 7 my parents sent me to a home for children in a French mountain village where the air was healthier. My parents visited when they could and I went home during holidays, but the separation was … |
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Obese children have double the chance of getting asthma
New York Daily News Kids who are obese have up to double the risk of developing asthma compared to their non-obese classmates, says a group of experts in yet another warning call to parents of overweight children. Obesity and asthma share a variety of common factors, … |
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Officials: Girl Who Collapsed In Ocean County Gym Class Died Of Asthma
CBS New York MANCHESTER TOWNSHIP, NJ (CBSNewYork/AP) — Authorities say asthma caused the death of a girl who collapsed during gym class at an Ocean County high school this week. County prosecutors tell the Asbury Park Press that an autopsy performed Friday … Manchester girl, 14, who died after collapsing during gym class had asthma … Autopsy: Asthma caused death of southern NJ high school student who collapsed … |
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