Article: Study shows link between thunderstorms, asthma attacks

Article: Pivotal Data Show Bronchial Thermoplasty Can Improve Quality of ...
PR Newswire;  May 18, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... reductions in asthma attacks (severe exacerbations ... and emergency room visits for respiratory ... reduction in asthma attacks and improvements ... reduction in asthma attacks -- 84% reduction in emergency room visits for respiratory ...

Article: Pivotal Data Show Bronchial Thermoplasty Can Improve Quality of ...
Immunotherapy Weekly;  June 3, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... of life measurements, reductions in asthma attacks (severe exacerbations) and emergency room visits for respiratory symptoms in adults with ... see also Asthma). "The reduction in asthma attacks and improvements in quality of life are ...

Article: New Study Suggests Cholesterol-Lowering Statins Reduce Severe ...
PR Newswire;  March 14, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... role statins could play in helping prevent the most serious asthma attacks that land patients in the hospital," said Dr. Robert ... their medications they can still fall victim to serious asthma attacks. Through our research efforts we hope to uncover the answers ...

Article: Completing the "Filthy Five" cleanup: Salem Harbor Station is ...
Conservation Matters;  June 22, 2004 ;     700+ words ...SINCE 2001, CLF HAS BEEN WORKING TO REDUCE dangerous air pollution from Massachusetts's "Filthy Five" power plants. Today, your support will help finalize the cleanup of the Salem Harbor and Brayton Point power plants, the worst air polluters in the region. On July 8, federal regulators refused to

Article: Investigational device reduces asthma ...
Clinical Psychiatry News;  July 1, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... reduction in asthma attacks, an 84% reduction in emergency room visits for respiratory ... reduction in asthma attacks, an 84% reduction in emergency room visits for respiratory ... life and fewer asthma attacks. DR. CASTRO

Article: Bronchial thermoplasty demonstrates efficacy: experimental ...
Family Practice News;  June 15, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... group had a 32% reduction in asthma attacks, an 84% reduction in emergency room visits for respiratory symptoms, and ... group had a 32% reduction in asthma attacks, an 84% reduction in emergency room visits for respiratory symptoms, a ...

Article: Asthma attacks linked to thunderstorms: study
The Hindustan Times;  July 14, 2008 ;     426 words ... ... link between thunderstorms and asthma attacks in the first-ever exhaustive ... more than 10 million emergency room visits in some 41 hospitals between ... higher incidence of visits for asthma attacks on days following thunderstorms ...