Unready for the next wave 4 Jul 2009 04:52, The Globe and Mail
... among those who have become the sickest. What are those underlying conditions? Pregnancy, diabetes, asthma and obesity are among them. So is smoking. There may be nearly as many ...

Swine flu -- what you should know 4 Jul 2009 04:51, Irish Independent
... years and pregnant women. Pregnant women run the risk of developing complications such as asthma and diabetes. People who already have an underlying chronic medical condition could see symptoms ...

My Turn > Poor air quality is hurting kids in public schools 4 Jul 2009 04:32, Cmonitor.com
... and settled dust. A survey by the National Association of School Nurses found that asthma is more disruptive of school routines than any other chronic condition. And childhood asthma ...

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Looking back at tragedy, forward to equal rights 4 Jul 2009 03:31, Bangor News
... screaming for his life because he could not swim and because he had chronic asthma. The memorial looks down stream, looks toward the future. It does not stare back ...

Venting about our air quality 4 Jul 2009 02:30, Daily Journal
... or smog is the most widespread form of air pollution, causing wheezing and provoked asthma attacks. It is different from particle pollution (PP), however, as particle pollution is the ...