Campaign promotes asthma awareness

GODFREY - For the second consecutive year, the mayor proclaimed May 4 as Asthma Awareness Day in the village, where resident Jaris Waide holds her annual Asthma Walk.
Waide began working her way through the alphabet for the walks that that she started 13 years ago; this year, her team is "M" for "making a difference, one child at a time, on a mission."......

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A Text Message a Day Keeps the Asthma Attack Away

Apr. 30, 2013 — Simply sending children with asthma a text message each day asking about their symptoms and providing knowledge about their condition can lead to improved health outcomes......

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US-born kids have more allergies, asthma

Kids and teens who are born abroad and immigrate to the United States are about half as likely to have asthma and allergies as those who are born in the U.S., according to a new study.....

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