Severe asthma attacks

Asthma is considered as a common condition that affects millions of individuals all over the world. The condition can be properly managed but some are not able to effectively manage the condition. An individual with severe asthma is a type that is difficult to control despite using various asthma medications. Due to the effectiveness of asthma medications nowadays, those who have uncontrolled asthma who utilize multiple asthma controllers have no reason for concern.....

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Sarasota man complains of asthma attack during arrest, dies in hospital

SARASOTA, Florida — Sarasota County Sheriff's officials say a 33-year-old man died in a hospital after experiencing medical distress during his arrest by police.
Officials on Friday said they are investigating the circumstances of John Kaafi's arrest.....

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Women Hospitalized For Asthma More Than Men

Despite often being considered a stereotype, it is statistically true that women more often seek out medical care than men do. A recent study published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology revealed that women suffering from acute asthma are treated in emergency rooms 60 percent more often than men. The study is from the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) and was focused on sex differences between patients and the risk of hospitalization in 2,000 emergency department patients suffering of acute asthma.....

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