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    Mar 23, 2012 |Story| AM News
  1. CHILDREN'S CHATTER: Exercise is common trigger for asthma

    The coughing and wheezing of asthma can affect anyone — in fact, nearly 10 percent of all Olympic athletes have been diagnosed with Exercise-Induced Asthma (EIA). Almost 15 percent of children are affected by asthma, and about 90 percent of those children will have EIA, though it frequently goes undiagnosed.
    Contributing columnist
    The coughing and wheezing of asthma can affect anyone — in fact, nearly 10 percent of all Olympic athletes have been diagnosed with Exercise-Induced Asthma (EIA). Almost 15 percent of children are affected by asthma, and about 90 percent of those...

    Tags: Asthma, Lungs and Airways, Coughing, Pharmaceuticals, Physical Fitness and Exercise

  2. Jan 30, 2011 |Story| Winchester Sun
  3. Secondhand smoke linked to asthma in children

    Recent news events have brought up the topic of secondhand smoke among children in the car. Many studies have found that secondhand smoke for anyone is not preferable.
    Clark County Health Department
    Recent news events have brought up the topic of secondhand smoke among children in the car. Many studies have found that secondhand smoke for anyone is not preferable. In fact, the 2006 U.S. Surgeon General’s Report concluded that there is no...

    Tags: Asthma, Family, Environmental Politics, Quitting Smoking, Lungs and Airways

  4. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. How a 'million-dollar patient' got off a medical merry-go-round

    For more than two decades, Wanda Remo has battled one illness after another. Asthma, chronic lung disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis, depression, chronic pain, strokes. Specialists treat her lungs, her heart and her joints.
    For more than two decades, Wanda Remo has battled one illness after another. Asthma, chronic lung disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis, depression, chronic pain, strokes. Specialists treat her lungs, her heart and her joints. Her...

    Tags: Arthritis, Diseases and Illnesses, Pharmaceuticals, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Health

  6. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Genetic marker indicates if child is likely to develop asthma after a cold

    University of Chicago researchers said they have identified a genetic marker that will help identify children most likely to develop asthma after they catch a cold.
    University of Chicago researchers said they have identified a genetic marker that will help identify children most likely to develop asthma after they catch a cold. The researchers found that 90 percent of children under age 3 who wheezed after catching...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Asthma, University of Chicago, Medical Research, Science

  8. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. Asthma test helps doctor tailor treatment

    Inhaled corticosteroids are often used to treat asthma, but trying to figure out if the therapy is necessary — and at what dose — can be tricky.
    Inhaled corticosteroids are often used to treat asthma, but trying to figure out if the therapy is necessary — and at what dose — can be tricky. Now, a new, noninvasive breath test called fractional exhaled nitric oxide, or FeNO, has taken...

    Tags: Asthma, General Practitioners, Inflammation, Symptoms, Allergies

  10. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  11. Achoo: Spring allergy season is on the way

    PETOSKEY — The snow may not be gone yet, but you better grab a tissue — spring allergy season is on the way.
    PETOSKEY — The snow may not be gone yet, but you better grab a tissue — spring allergy season is on the way. Each year, about 50 million Americans are impacted by nasal allergies, which is the sixth leading cause of chronic disease in the...

    Tags: Zyrtec (drug), Asthma, Viral Diseases and Infections, Claritin (drug), Symptoms

  12. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
  13. High winds cause damage, effects expected to linger for days

    Lourdes Bustamante said she has never experienced winds as strong as those that tore through Imperial County on Monday.
    Staff Writers
    Lourdes Bustamante said she has never experienced winds as strong as those that tore through Imperial County on Monday. Bustamante, who has worked as a gas station attendant for 16 years at the USA gas station near the intersection of Imperial and...

    Tags: Asthma, Environmental Issues, Downstream Oil and Gas Activities, Tangerine, Pharmaceuticals

  14. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  15. New Allergy Causes Trouble Swallowing

    When you think of allergies you probably think of sneezing and wheezing, but there's another type of allergy that's relatively new. It can make it painful to swallow.
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    When you think of allergies you probably think of sneezing and wheezing, but there's another type of allergy that's relatively new. It can make it painful to swallow. This allergy can affect your esophagus which is the tube that transports food to the...

    Tags: Asthma, Medical Procedures and Tests, Mayo Clinic, Allergies

  16. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  17. 10 myths about children's health

    Dr. Allan Greissman of Pediatric Critical Care of South Florida dispels some common misconceptions parents may have about their children’s health.   1. Kids in day care get sick more often While it may seem that kids in daycare get sick more often,...

    Tags: Obesity, Weight, Viral Diseases and Infections, Vomiting, Asthma

  18. Jan 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Reducing utility costs, hospital visits

    The first winter after Danielle Smith bought her house in North Baltimore, the 35-year-old schoolteacher wondered if it even had a furnace, it was so cold and drafty.
    The first winter after Danielle Smith bought her house in North Baltimore, the 35-year-old schoolteacher wondered if it even had a furnace, it was so cold and drafty. Now, with almost all new windows and several other energy-efficiency retrofits, Smith...

    Tags: Family, Energy Saving, Government, Disasters and Accidents, Lead Poisoning

  20. Nov 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  21. Carpool diva scores no points with this mom

    <strong>Dear Amy:</strong> My teenage daughter is on a competitive sports team that practices three times per week. She is in a carpool with three other players to save time and money. The other three girls are very good friends. The team's star player is their social leader too.
    Dear Amy: My teenage daughter is on a competitive sports team that practices three times per week. She is in a carpool with three other players to save time and money. The other three girls are very good friends. The team's star player is their social...

    Tags: Asthma, Allergies, Physical Conditions

  22. Jun 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. An immigrant in limbo between two Americas

    Maria Gomez stood with the Class of 2011, waiting to climb the stage. The sun was bright on the UCLA campus, her fellow graduates buoyant.
    Maria Gomez stood with the Class of 2011, waiting to climb the stage. The sun was bright on the UCLA campus, her fellow graduates buoyant. To reach this elite company, she'd worked baby-sitting and housecleaning jobs, scraping up tuition from quarter...

    Tags: DREAM Act, Immigration, Teaching and Learning, Human Interest, University of California, Los Angeles

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