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Its do not apply to the 10 million adults with more severe forms of the… , of 670 words 87. *- September 16, 2004 Asthma: Breathe easy, Clearing the air about ASTHMA Doctor and those who have condition shatter many old myths about sheltered lifestyles Dennis Garcia is ranked fifth in the nation among tennis players age 10 and younger. He also holds his own on soccer and baseball fields. Not bad for a kid who has had asthma since he was a baby. Every time he had a cold he couldn’t breathe or there was this whistling sound, said his mother, Lucia Garcia.Travels to high-altitude places such as Colorado or Saltillo, Mexico, can leave Dennis feeling nearly breathless but he would rather put up with the… , of 12 words 87. Sydney Morning Herald, The Australia – June 23, 2004 Arresting childhood asthma rate proves as baf fling as its rise The prevalence of asthma in Australian children is stabilising, reversing the big increases of the 1980s and ’90s. Australia’s Health 2004, the nation’s two yearly health report card, finds to 16 per cent of children and 10 to 12 per cent of adults have the condition.No one knows why asthma rates rose so rapidly, or why they have now reached a plateau, said Dr Guy Marks , director of the Australian Centre for Asthma Monitoring . It… , of 599 words 87. Sydney Morning Herald, The Australia – June 23, 2004 Arresting childhood asthma rate proves as baf fling as its rise The prevalence of asthma in Australian children is stabilising, reversing the big increases of the 1980s and ’90s. Australia’s Health 2004, the nation’s two yearly health report card, finds to 16 per cent of children and 10 to 12 per cent of adults have the condition.No one knows why asthma rates rose so rapidly, or why they have now reached a plateau, said Dr Guy Marks , director of the Australian Centre for Asthma Monitoring .“It could be a… , of 512 words 87. Xinhua News Agency – May 4, 2004 New Zealand asthma cases three times global rate: study New Zealanders suffer asthma at three times the global rate, according to an international assessment of the disease.The New Zealand-led assessment, which combines studies, estimates that 0 million people, about five percent of the global population, suffer asthma.The rate among New Zealanders is 15 percent, Auckland-based New Zealand Herald reported Tuesday.The prevalence of the disease is rising – particularly where populations are urbanizing and adopting Western… , of 4 words 87. Chicago Tribune – February 15, 2004 Asthma drug brings `huge’ relief Two recent studies have produced disturbing findings with regard to asthma, allergies and minority children. The first, by Chicago’s Sinai Urban Health Institute, found that percent of Puerto Rican children and 25 percent of African-American children in Chicago have asthma. The rate for white children is percent. By comparison, the overall U.S. average is 12 percent. The second study, published in Chest, the official journal of the American College of Chest… , of 7 words : 621 – 6 of 295486 |5 45556575859606162 63 646566676869707172
Flint Journal, The MI – May 18, 2003 Asthma awareness key to treating disease, health officials say Two 4-year-old girls sat in the small crowd watching a puppet show at the Courtland Center mall. The girls were strangers but share the same malady – asthma. The puppets acted out a story of how youngsters can play sports and be active like other children if the illness is managed. I learned that if you wheeze a lot, to take a breathing treatment, Megan Britton, 4, of Flint said, then proudly took a deep breath and blew it out. Her mother, Martha… , of 667 words 87. Flint Journal, The MI – May 18, 2003 Awareness key to treating asthma Two 4-year-old girls sat in the small crowd watching a puppet show at Courtland Center. The girls were strangers but share the same malady – asthma. The puppets acted out a story of how youngsters can play sports and be active like other children if the illness is managed. I learned that if you wheeze a lot, to take a breathing treatment, Megan Britton, 4, of Flint said, then proudly took a deep breath and blew it out.

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When Devone regained consciousness an hour later, her life was changed. At 50, the Hempstead, N.Y., resident had joined the growing ranks of Americans afflicted with the baffling… , of 605 words 91. Chicago Sun-Times – March 20, 1999 Hispanics get asthma warning One of the first-ever studies of Hispanics and asthma was done in Chicago recently, and it came up with troubling news. The number of Hispanics with asthma is increasing, particularly among Puerto Rican children under age 1. What’s more, the number of asthma deaths among Hispanics also is on the rise. Very often, the study found, Hispanics died before ever getting medical care. Or, by the time Hispanics arrived at the emergency room, they were in such bad shape they could not be… , of 688 words 91. The Orange County Register – March 11, 1999 Asthma program debuts in O.C. HEALTH: Teachers, parents and children are to be taught how to prevent and treat the condition. The Orange County chapter of the American Lung Association kicked off the country’s first comprehensive asthma education program targeting day-care centers Wednesday, hoping to educate and train parents, teachers and children about the disease that affects one in 20 county children. The program, launched at the Buena Park Head Start, will become a model for lung association affiliates throughout the country, officials said. It is being rolled out in Head Start centers throughout… , of 905 words 91. *- February 4, 1999 $68M IS A START VS. ASTHMA IN QUEENS, where ,000 school children suffer from asthma, Hillary Rodham Clinton’s announcement last Thursday that the President’s budget would include $68 million to combat asthma nationwide is welcome news. Queens children suffer from asthma in disproportionate numbers. The problem is compounded in the areas near the airports. It is a very serious problem in southeast Queens, says Tara Fleming, director of public affairs at the Jamaica… , of 689 words 91. Daily Press Newport News, VA – October 8, 1998 ASTHMA DRUG COULD AVERT HOSPITAL STAY Adding a drug to common treatments for severe asthma attacks could help many children avoid a hospital stay, according to a new study done at Children’s Hospital of the King’s Daughters.Emergency room doctors found that use of ipratropium bromide, a plant-based medicine, led to a 15 percent reduction in hospitalizations for children with severe attacks. The study, a joint project of CHKD and Eastern Virginia Medical School, was published today in the New England… , of 7 words 91. St. Louis Post-Dispatch – April 24, 1998 EXPERT BLAMES POLLUTION FOR INCREASED ASTHMA CASES RISE BY 75 PERCENT SINCE 1980, CDC WARNS AND MORE INCIDENCES TURN DEADLY The number of Americans who suffer from asthma has risen 75 percent since 1980 to more than 15 million, in part due to pollution and other environmental factors, federal health officials said Thursday.The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the number of doctors’ office visits for asthma treatment had more than doubled since 1975. There were more than 1.8 million emergency room visits for asthma in 1995. The agency said the increase in asthma cases spanned all… , of 4 words 91. *- February 25, 1998 LIVING AND BREATHING IT There are an estimated 500,000 ers with asthma who fight a daily battle to breathe. This is the story of five people who have learned to cope with the disease. Denise Dennis, 44, of Harlem, has waged her fight against asthma on two fronts.The disease itself sent her to St. Luke’s Hospital, choking and wheezing, more than 20 times over an eight-year period. Each episode was terrifying for Dennis, a single woman who lived alone. But the cure was almost as bad.Doctors… , of 1217 words 91. *- June 2, 1997 ASTHMA UNDER ATTACK, Harbor-UCLA researcher looks for genetic causes He was just out of medical school when he decided how he would attack the mystery of asthma.He would go down to the molecule to look for the cause of the complicated disease. Dr. Chad K. Oh now spends most of his time isolating genes in search of solid evidence of the genetic roots of asthma, findings that could lead to a treatment far superior to today’s asthma medications.

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