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Study: Asthma has $1.3B impact on New York
The San Luis Obispo Tribune ALBANY, N.Y. — Asthma is costing New York's Medicaid system more than half a billion dollars a year, according to a report released Friday that urges the state to do more to help those affected by the respiratory illness. The study by state … |
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Kristin Chenoweth reveals she suffers from asthma
New York Daily News Kristin Chenoweth is ready to tell the world she suffers from asthma. The Tony-winning actress says she's suffered with the respiratory disorder for more than a decade, noticing it sometime after the 9/11 terror attacks on lower Manhattan. “I haven't … |
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Diagnosing and treating exercise-induced asthma
New York Daily News Dear Running Doc: I recently found out I'm subject to mild bouts of exercise-induced asthma during my workouts. If I need medication I'll take it, but since the symptoms are fairly slight and intermittent, I was wondering if there isn't something else … |
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Well | Colds During Pregnancy Linked to Asthma in Children
New York Times (blog) A new study suggests that having a woman having repeated colds during pregnancy may increase the risk for asthma in her child. German researchers followed 526 children in a fairly affluent urban setting in Munich. They interviewed parents during … A Mother's Colds During Pregnancy May Mean Higher Risk Of Asthma For Child … Common cold during pregnancy may lead to risk of childhood asthma, study says Pregnancy Cold Responsible for Child Asthma |
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New York City Housing Authority Agrees to Address Mold, Contributor to Asthma …
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog) On New Year's Eve last year, Rossana de la Cuadra wasn't celebrating. She was in the hospital with her six-year-old daughter, Amanda Santos, who was experiencing yet another severe asthma attack. An inspection of the family's apartment, in the … |
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When laughter is bad for your health
New York Daily News There have also been instances where cracking up has triggered asthma attacks and hernias. The report, which was published in the BMJ, highlighted cases where laughter has caused people to accidently breathe in foreign objects or dislocate their jaws. Laughter's 8 benefits and 6 risks Laughter can cause epileptic fits, ruptured hearts and torn gullets, study finds Study: Laughter Is Not Always The Best Medicine |
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The High Cost of Asthma in America
New York Times … front page, Oct. 13): Your excellent article about the soaring costs of prescription drugs reveals how successful Big Pharma has been in protecting its bottom line even if it leaves millions gasping for breath because they cannot afford their … |
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Woman left for dead by friends after apparent asthma attack
New York Daily News A young lady was allegedly left for dead by her so-called friends after suffering from an apparent asthma attack – and now her mother wants answers. Tanya Smith is angry that anyone would simply abandon her 20-year-old daughter Taylor's body on the … |
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Principals union promotes school asthma help
New York Daily News The Council of School Supervisors and Administrators is reminding parents to sign the forms that permit schools to give kids who have asthma attacks their proper medication and get them back to class. Without the forms, schools are not allowed to … |
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Many Children Outgrow Asthma
New York Times (blog) As part of the Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden studies program, researchers followed 248 children who had asthma at age 7 to 8 and found that by age 19, 21 percent had experienced no wheezing in the previous three years and had reported … |
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