Rural Teens Have High Asthma Rate

BALTIMORE -- The prevalence of asthma among high school students can be just as high in the countryside as it is in the inner cities, a researcher said here.
In a survey of 2,543 students in four rural schools, more than 18% had diagnosed asthma, according to Poneh Davoodi, MD, of Georgia Regents University in Augusta, and colleagues.....

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Shammara Norris promotes asthma awareness throughout Texas

If Shammara Norris could have her way, she’d drive a mobile clinic around Texas and treat every asthma sufferer, adults and children. It’s her heart’s desire “To educate, empower and transform asthmatics to prevail over this serious disease,” according to the mission statement of Positive Breathing Organization, an organization she founded to help those who suffer with this chronic lung disease. One of her biggest concerns is children who are given too many steroids and gaining too much weight, which increases risk of diabetes.....

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Herbal and Natural Remedies or Asthma

We have seen how to naturally beat asthma in my previous article. In this article, let us see some of the simple daily used ingredients which serve as medicine for treating Asthma......

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