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Asthma Defined

A chronic, inflammatory lung disease characterized by recurrent breathing problems usually triggered by allergens (Infection, exercise, cold air, and other factors may also be allergic triggers.).

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Fall babies may have higher asthma risk

Published November 21, 2008, 2:19 pm, KGO-TV Bay Area

Researchers probe a possible link between the month of conception and asthma.

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Spread the Candlelight, without the Pollution

Published November 21, 2008, 2:02 pm, KBZK Bozeman

Content provided by Natura Lights Candle Co. (ARA) - As winter sets in, a good way to keep the cold and darkness at bay is...

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Robyn O'Brien: Momonomics 103: The Price Tag of Health Care

Published November 21, 2008, 1:53 pm, HuffingtonPost

Today it is estimated that 50 per cent of Hispanic and African-American children will develop diabetes, that 1 in 90 boys has autism, and that 1 in 4 children has asthma. Presented By: Expedition Week Continues Tonight Seven nights of one great discovery after another continues tonight at 9P e/p only on National Geographic Channel. From the ancient ...

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McKesson Will Pay $350 Million to End Pricing Claims (Update4)

Published November 21, 2008, 1:46 pm, Bloomberg

Nov. 21 (Bloomberg) -- McKesson Corp. agreed to pay $350 million to settle claims it fraudulently inflated the price of more than 400 prescription drugs.

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Fall Babies at Higher Risk for Asthma

Published November 21, 2008, 12:22 pm, MedicineNet.com

Title: Fall Babies at Higher Risk for Asthma Category: Health News Created: 11/21/2008 Last Editorial Review: 11/21/2008

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McCormack joins local medical practice as nurse practitioner

Published November 21, 2008, 12:19 pm, Portsmouth Herald

PORTSMOUTH - Sandi McCormack, NP, has joined the practice of Doctors Thomas Clairmont Jr., Paris Khavari and James Fieseher.

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BlueChoice HealthPlan Ranks in Top Third of America's Best Health Plans

Published November 21, 2008, 11:37 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! News

U.S. News & World Report and the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) ranked BlueChoice(R) HealthPlan of South Carolina in the top third of America's Best Health Plans(TM), published in U.S. News & World Report's issue this week.

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FDA Approves Tapentadol Immediate-Release Tablets for Relief of Moderate to Severe Acute Pain

Published November 21, 2008, 11:28 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Millions of Americans with moderate to severe acute pain and their health-care providers will soon have a new treatment option.

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Updated 11/21: Postal employees say paper dust causing health problems

Published November 21, 2008, 11:04 am, Proviso Herald

Local post office employees say working in facilities filled with paper dust is causing chronic respiratory problems.

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New Data: Advanced Pharmacy Model Significantly Reduces Gaps in Care for Patients with Chronic and Complex Conditions; ...

Published November 21, 2008, 11:00 am, PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance

Today, prescription drugs are the first choice for medical intervention in treating 88 percent of patients suffering chronic conditions.

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