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The data was reported in a study by Health Track, a new public health group based at Georgetown University in… , of 722 words 86. Kansas City Star, The MO – March 1, 2000 UMKC to play role in groundbreaking studies of asthma Six Kansas City physicians are joining with researchers in 18 other cities across the country for what the American Lung Association calls the largest search ever for better treatments, and eventually a cure, for asthma. The research program, expected to start this fall, will involve thousands of asthma patients nationwide in a series of studies into a lung disease that has become a growing health threat in recent years. These kinds of studies already are done for cancer or… , of 12 words 86. Times, The NY – December 23, 1999 Drug May Replace Steroids for Asthma Patients An experimental, genetically engineered asthma drug could offer sufferers a new treatment without the dangerous side effects of steroids, the standard medication for many patients, researchers say.In a study to be published in Thursday’s New England Journal of Medicine, about one-quarter of the asthma patients on inhaled steroids were able to stop taking them after being given the new drug, rhuMAb-E25. And one-third of those using oral steroids were also able to quit.|New drug… , of 5 words 86. The *Baton Rouge, La. – December 23, 1999 Drug shows promise for asthma An experimental, genetically engineered asthma drug could offer sufferers an entirely new treatment without the dangerous side effects of steroids, the standard medication for many patients, researchers say. In a study published in today’s New England Journal of Medicine, about one quarter of the asthma patients on inhaled steroids were able to stop taking them after being given the new drug, rhuMAb-E25. And one-third of those using oral steroids were able to quit,… , of 655 words 86. *CA – December 23, 1999 NOVEL ASTHMA DRUG IS TESTED ALTERNATIVE AVOIDS STEROIDS’ SIDE EFFECTS An experimental, genetically engineered asthma drug could offer sufferers an entirely new treatment without the dangerous side effects of steroids, the standard medication for many patients, researchers say.In a study published in today’s New England Journal of Medicine, about one-quarter of the asthma patients on inhaled steroids were able to stop taking them after being given the new drug, rhuMAb-E25. And one-third of those using oral steroids were able to quit, too…. , of 653 words 86. Los Angeles Times – August 2, 1999 California and the West Bill to Fight Asthma Meets Last-Minute Opposition Health: Prospects appear dim after Finance Department recommends rejection, citing annual cost of $11 million not covered by new state budget. Preston Hedgepeth wheezed and coughed throughout his short life, struggling mightily to breathe. At the age of 12, the Oxnard boy took his final gulp of air, suffering a fatal asthma attack while sitting in music class with his younger brother.His mother believes that Preston might have lived had she known more about how to manage his asthma, a chronic respiratory disease that has exploded into epidemic levels over the last 20 years. There wasn’t even a pamphlet… , of 968 words : 671 – 680 of 295486 |58596061626 4656667 68 697071727 4757677
: 2/5/2001 – 4/ /2001 | 6/2001 – 1/2002 | Jan 7 2002 to Jan 15 2002 : 681 – 690 of 295486 |596061626 465666768 69 7071727 475767778| 86. Times, The NY – July 27, 1999 Far More Poor Children Are Hospitalized for Asthma, Study Shows In the first study of its kind of the nation’s urban asthma epidemic, researchers have found the rate of hospitalization from the disease far greater among children in poor, predominantly minority neighborhoods of City than experts suspected.A team at the Center for Children’s Health and the Environment at Mount Sinai School of Medicine has determined that hospitalization rates were as much as 21 times higher in poorer, minority areas than in the… , of 981 words 86. *- May 19, 1998 UNTREATED ASTHMA CAN RUIN LUNGS: EXPERTS Asthma patients who ignore their condition or don’t receive proper treatment risk permanent damage to their lungs, leading asthma experts warned yesterday. Repeated asthma attacks left untreated over a number of years can cause a narrowing of a person’s airways that in some patients may be irreversible, even if proper medication is later obtained, the experts said.

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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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