Sentences with phrase «cases of asthma attacks»

Environmental Health News notes that the study says that these averted deaths would be on top of «millions of cases of asthma attacks and other acute respiratory problems... as well as millions of days of missed school.»

This is an important consideration when looking for a pediatrician as many parents tend to panic if the child has a high fever in the middle of the night, or in case of asthma attacks.

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Even if a state's concussion safety law does cover community - based, private sports programs, very few states have enacted laws that cover all aspects of youth sports safety, such as requiring more broad - based safety training for coaches in first - aid, CPR, and the use of an AED, and the development and implementation of an Emergency Action Plan (EAP) to be triggered in case of medical emergencies, such as a cardiac event (e.g. sudden cardiac arrest), asthma attack, allergic reaction to a bee sting, or heat stroke, and environmental emergencies (lighting, tornado, or an excessively high heat index).

But remember: If your child experiences an allergy - triggered asthma attack, it's important to consider also giving epinephrine and seek emergency medical treatment immediately in case the asthma symptoms are part of anaphylaxis.

In December, the AG declined to prosecute Buffalo police in the case of Wardel Davis, who died from an asthma attack during an encounter with the police.

It is recognised that living in a cold, damp home affects physical health and worsens respiratory conditions such as asthma and bronchitis; increases the incidence of colds; raises blood pressure which in turn may increase the risk of strokes and heart attacks for some, and in extreme cases hypothermia / mild hypothermia may be an issue for very vulnerable households.

Individual cities started enforcing smoking bans in restaurants, Willems Van Dijk notes, after studies showed that secondhand smoke increased the number of heart attacks and cases of asthma in nonsmokers.

Yet the success of both depends on doctors being able to manipulate the body's immune system, to prevent organ rejection in one case and the overzealous immune responses which appear to cause asthma attacks in the other.

A recent study by EPA researchers showed that, in 2010 alone, the Clean Air Act prevented more than 160,000 premature deaths, 130,000 cases of heart disease and 1.7 million asthma attacks, not to mention 86,000 hospital admissions and millions of respiratory illnesses.

A group of doctors wrote to the Lancet about the case of a man who suffered asthma attacks after viewing photographs of his ex-girlfriend on the social networking site Facebook read more

During or immediately after the ingestion of histamine - rich food or alcohol, rhinorrea or nasal obstruction may occur in patients with histamine intolerance; in extreme cases, asthma attacks also may occur.

After I had asthma attacks that led to a serious case of bronchitis, I decided to register at the Hawaii Naturopathic Retreat Center to undergo a supervised water fast.

I have heard from some of my naturopathic colleagues who have seen frightening cases of children completely unable to breathe because of essential oil - induced asthma attacks.

Cat first aid techniques such as the Heimlich maneuver can assist in choking cases, and for mild cases of asthma, providing cool water after a brief attack can buy some time.

While some cats will have no outward signs of distress, other cats will have asthma - like attacks, difficulty walking, fainting spells or seizures, though in some cases the first sign of distress is sudden collapse or death.

In 2015 alone, these now retired plants were responsible for 920 premature deaths, 460 cases of chronic bronchitis in adults, 21.280 asthma attacks in children.

In 2020, the study projects the Clean Air Act will prevent more than 230,000 cases of premature mortality, 200,000 heart attacks, 17 million lost work days and 2.4 million asthma attacks.