Friday, December 27, 2013

Of Kids and Dogs and Allergies and Asthma

Readers — A study discussed in yesterday’s SFGate (the San Francisco Chronicle’s website) suggests that kids growing up with dogs may be a little more protected against allergies and  asthma, thanks to early exposure to the bacteria the dogs bring in. The bacteria seem to sort of “immunize” the kids. What’s Free-Range about that?.....

Read more here: freerangekids.com

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Children’s Medical, Parkland affiliate collaborate on asthma initiative

Children’s Medical Center is partnering with nonprofit research and development firm PCCI on two new projects that use predictive modeling and networking technologies to keep children healthier......

Read more here: bizjournals.com
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Health Insurance & Your Asthma

Has asthma affected your ability to get health insurance or cause you to pay higher rates?
I did not realize that many health insurance agents actually only represent a single carrier rather than looking for the best rate among many carriers.....

Read more here: asthma.about.com

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