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Rick Frea

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A Registered Respiratory Therapist and asthmatic
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24 Tips to Manage Your Child's Asthma at School

So you have a child with asthma and want to make sure he or she gets the best care possible once school starts.  As a former child asthmatic who endured asthma attacks in school, I have compiled the following tips just for you.  Work with your child's asthma doctor to obtain the best asthma control possible Meet your child's... Read moreChevron
posted 01/11/2013, comments (0)|
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RA & New Year's Resolutions: Making 2013 A Happy, Healthy Year

How about making New Year's Resolutions that really matter this year? Let's set some healthy, realistic goals, and not neglect our mental health in the process.   Losing weight is a popular resolution, and an especially tough one for those of us on RA medications. I have gained 20 pounds since starting Prednisone, and I cannot seem to get rid... Read moreChevron
posted 01/10/2013, comments (4)|
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Board Certified Allergist and Asthma Specialist
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Flu 2012-13: May Turn Out To Be The Worst Since 2009 H1N1

To be unaware of the impact of the flu on communities around the nation your head would have to be buried in the sand. Flu related hospitalizations and deaths are on the rise. Some reports state that vaccinations for this flu season have been lower compared to previous years. Since the H1N1 swine flu pandemic of 2009, flu vaccination enthusiasm... Read moreChevron
posted 01/10/2013, comments (0)|
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My Bariatric Life on Health Central has the largest collection of original content that teaches, through her real life experience, how to be successful after weight loss surgery. She also offers great information for those considering weight loss surgery.
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Confronting America’s Obesity Epidemic

  The Obesity Epidemic   Most of us know that eating right will help maintain a healthy weight. Eating right may even protect our bodies against a variety of chronic diseases, including coronary heart disease, diabetes, osteo­porosis and various cancers, according to experts at Johns Hopkins. Yet despite the vast amount and... Read moreChevron
posted 01/08/2013, comments (0)|
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Board Certified Allergist and Internist
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Asthma: The Good News Is It Can Be Controlled

Deaths associated with asthma attacks have decreased over the last decade but the number of people having severe asthma attacks and missing school or work because of it, has changed very little. New medications have aided doctors in tailoring treatment to the particular needs of the patient. So why haven’t asthma flare-ups and... Read moreChevron
posted 01/04/2013, comments (0)|
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