Sunday, May 22, 2016

North Carolina boy receives new device for asthma treatment

FARMVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) – One in every 10 children suffers from asthma. That’s why local health organizations want to help families manage the disease.
9-year-old Kameron Hudson hasn’t always been able to play football. The third grader suffers from asthma.
“At about six months old, he was put on nebulizer machine and I didn’t really know too much about asthma.....

Read more here: wlfi.com

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ST JOHN AMBULANCE: How to deal with asthma attacks

St John Ambulance, the nation’s leading first aid charity has teamed up with the Herald and Gazette to bring you some simple, but life saving, first aid tips – this week: dealing with asthma attacks.
In the UK there are 5.4 million people currently receiving treatment for asthma, a condition that can be triggered by allergies such as hay fever.....

Read more here: littlehamptongazette.co.uk

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App Helping To Keep Asthma Patients Out Of The ER

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — Watching 3-year-old Karma Taylor play, you might think there is nothing that slows her down. But like more than 6 million other children in the U.S., Karma has asthma, which used to get so bad, she often wound up in the emergency department.....

Read more here: newyork.cbslocal.com

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