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		<title>Fooled Allergies: Finding Truth and Confidence</title>
		<link>http://www.aanma.org/2011/08/fooled-allergies-finding-truth-and-confidence/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 19:04:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Food labeling laws and peanut-free ballparks are a few signs there’s much greater awareness of food allergies nowadays. But are things really getting any better for our kids? My daughter Brooke grew up owning food allergies, anaphylaxis, the whole bit. Yes, I was scared at first — terrified, really. She was a baby! With asthma, [...]

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		<title>The New Asthma Guidelines: Setting Priorities for Asthma Care</title>
		<link>http://www.aanma.org/2009/04/the-new-asthma-guidelines-setting-priorities-for-asthma-care/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2009 13:46:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the National Institutes of Health (NIH) released the new national asthma guidelines, Expert Panel Report 3: Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Asthma (EPR-3), AANMA was excited to read that many of the Expert Panel&#8217;s recommendations echo asthma treatment concepts we&#8217;ve been supporting since 1985. The Guidelines Implementation Panel (GIP) isolated six measures they [...]

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		<title>New Asthma Test: Will It Help You Breathe Easier?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:08:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Peak Flow Meters</title>
		<link>http://www.aanma.org/2009/03/peak-flow-meters/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:50:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What Is a Peak Flow Meter? A peak flow meter is a handheld device that measures the peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR), or the volume of air that can be forcibly expelled from the airways. Peak Expiratory Flow Rate (PEFR) PEFR is the number value given after the patient takes the deepest breath possible and [...]

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		<title>What Makes You Wheezy?</title>
		<link>http://www.aanma.org/2009/02/what-makes-you-wheezy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 13:57:40 +0000</pubDate>
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