Arizona teen serves as an asthma ambassador

PHOENIX - 8th grader Ben Grimm has always loved playing sports.  What he didn't love as a kid was the way playing sports made his body feel.
"It was just breathe..breathe and it was just that all the time," he said.....

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New Severe Asthma Treatment Heats Sections of the Airway

A new kind of treatment could have severe asthma patients breathing easier, by using heat to open the airways.
Being back at work full time as a respiratory therapist is small miracle for Greg Morgan. His severe asthma had him on his couch for a whole month last summer.....

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Asthma Initiative Has Impact on Health Care Use

Newswise — ANN ARBOR---Children living in areas where there was wide-ranging and active support for improving outcomes for their chronic asthma were hospitalized less and made fewer visits to the emergency room, when compared with those in other communities......

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