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'Puff City' may help teens with asthma (UPI)

AUGUSTA, Ga., March 9 (UPI) -- A computer asthma program tailored to teens could help those in rural areas manage their disease and avoid fatal complications, U.S. researchers said.



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South Dakota Students with Asthma Can Breathe Easier After New Law Allows Self-Administered Medications (redOrbit)

PIERRE, S.D., March 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- When Governor Mike Rounds signed Senate Bill 83 into law last month, school became a safer place for the estimated 18,665 children in South Dakota with asthma, a chronic lung disease that also effects more than 43,000 adults in the state. "We are very pleased that students now have the right to carry their medications with them, so they can better



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South Dakota Students with Asthma Can Breathe Easier After New Law Allows Self-Administered Medications (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)

PIERRE, S.D., March 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- When Governor Mike Rounds signed Senate Bill 83 into law last month, school became a safer place for the estimated 18,665 children in South Dakota with asthma, a chronic lung disease that also effects more than 43,000 adults in the state.



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Grant Targets Asthma in Alameda County (KCBS Radio San Francisco)

More help is on the way to combat asthma in the East Bay. A federal grant is targeting high risk households in Alameda County.



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Asthma: Worst Cities for People With Asthma

Worst Cities for People With Asthma (Source: eMedicineHealth.com)



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What Are Hiccups? What Causes Hiccups?

A hiccup, also known as hiccough, synchronous diaphragmatic flutter (SDF), or singultus is a common condition that probably affects every human, in which there is an involuntary esophageal contraction of the diaphragm that recurs several times per minute. The diaphragm is the muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen - it is underneath the ribcage - and has a key function in breathing... (



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Food Allergen Avoidance in Pregnancy May Decrease Risk of Allergy Development in Offspring

Dietary avoidance during pregnancy can reduce peanut and egg sensitization and asthma symptoms in offspring. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)MedWorm Message: Get the very latest Swine Flu news via the MedWorm Swine Flu RSS news feed - updated hourly from thousands of authoritative health and news sources.



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Eosinophilic Esophagitis in Children Associated With TSLP Gene

A genomewide association study shows that the TSLP gene plays a role in asthma, atopic dermatitis, and extensive food allergies. Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)



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