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Sloane Miller

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author & psychotherapist

Anxiety, anyone? Ways to Soothe Yourself

"Music has charms to soothe a savage breast"--CongreveOr an anxious one.   I was invited to attend a Sunday matinee performance of the 92nd street Y Lyrics and Lyricists series. The 92nd Street YMHA is one of the oldest and finest cultural and community centers the city has to offer. They have everything from religious services, a... Read moreChevron
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Living with Asthma

Urban Kids With Asthma Need Frequent Medical Check-ups

Kids who live in urban environments often have a higher risk for developing asthma and for having asthma attacks. The reasons for this can be attributed both to certain triggers more common in urban environments, as well as to differences in treatment. Cockroach allergens are one of the more potent allergy and asthma triggers, and cockroaches... Read moreChevron
posted 12/18/2007, comments (0)|
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Living with Asthma

Lose Weight for Better Asthma Control

The possible link between asthma and obesity has been studied extensively. Most studies have validated that link, though one recent one shed some doubt on the association between being overweight and having asthma symptoms. However, new findings released at the recent annual meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology... Read moreChevron
posted 12/18/2007, comments (0)|
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Kathi MacNaughton

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Living with Asthma

Proper Inhaler Use is Key to Your Asthma Control

Do you, like most asthmatics, use an inhaler? Most of us take a daily or twice daily preventive medicine, such as an inhaled steroid, through an inhaler device, as well as a quick-relief, or rescue medicine. Inhaled medicines, especially steroids, are the most effective asthma medication known. But, it's important to note that if you... Read moreChevron
posted 10/29/2007, comments (0)|
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Sloane Miller

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author & psychotherapist

Aerosol Cleaning Supplies and Asthma

 As part of Blog Action Day, today's blog will focus on the environment and allergies and asthma.   How many of you feel a little wheezy after using a spray in your bathroom to clean the tile or toilet? Perhaps you feel breathless after freshening the air and you don't know why?   According to this recent study published... Read moreChevron
posted 10/15/2007, comments (0)|

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