Anthony Bennett has asthma, sleep apnea

CLEVELAND: Anthony Bennett has asthma and sleep apnea, Cavs coach Mike Brown disclosed prior to Thursday’s preseason game against the Detroit Pistons.
Bennett, the top overall pick in June’s draft, has labored getting up and down the floor during games this preseason. The assumption was he was playing his way back into shape after missing a summer of conditioning, but Brown filled in some of the blanks......

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Asthma warnings

With 100 fires burning across NSW, a thick cloud of wood smoke present in many areas and hot, windy conditions forecast for the coming days, Asthma Foundation NSW is urging the 1:10 adults and children with asthma to be particularly vigilant.
In particular the Foundation is asking schools, sporting and other leisure-time organisations to keep a close watch on those children in their care.....

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Asthma Shouldn't Kill -- Every School Needs a Nurse

This post is coauthored by Dr. John Jackson, President & CEO of the Schott Foundation for Public Education, and Susan Gobreski, Executive Director of Education Voters of Pennsylvania.
Each day, parents across the country send their children to school with the expectation that they will be safe and cared for while they learn.....

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