Antonia's Story: Asthma and Air Quality in Mansfield

Antonia remembers the day clearly when her five-year-old son was playing outdoors and suddenly was unable to catch his breath.  “The look of fear and bewilderment in my son’s eyes was as frightening as his inability to catch his breath,” she said...

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Your Health: Asthma action plan necessary

May is National Asthma Awareness Month. It is estimated that more than 8 percent of the U.S. population suffers from asthma, and the numbers are rising yearly...

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Work-Related Asthma a Significant Problem: CDC

THURSDAY, May 24 (HealthDay News) -- About nine percent of all asthma cases in the United States are caused or made worse by work-related exposures, a new federal study says...

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