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		<title>Fearless Feasting: Remember Anaphylaxis Medication During the Holidays</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Making a list, checking it twice&#8230; No, I&#8217;m not talking about Santa Claus&#8211;I&#8217;m writing to YOU! Holidays get so filled with frivolity that we often neglect important routines such as checking expiration dates on medication until we&#8217;re in the car heading to Grandma&#8217;s house. Accidental food allergy-induced anaphylaxis is more likely to happen during the [...]

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		<title>The MA Report &#8211; December 2009 issue online now!</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 20:50:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read the December 2009 issue of The MA Report – online now! What&#8217;s inside: &#8220;A Spoonful of Sugar: Giving Medicine to Kids&#8221;&#8230; Do you know the difference between sulfites (a preservative that some people are allergic to) and sulfates (found in some bronchodilator metered-dose inhalers)? Not a chemist? Read our latest Food Bites column to [...]

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		<title>Home for the Holidays</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[’Tis the season – time to celebrate with family and friends. But for people with allergies or asthma, some holiday get-togethers are more stressful than festive. What do you do about your favorite aunt’s delicious walnut brownies? Or Grandpa’s smoking? Or Uncle Bob’s dander-laden dog?

All year long, you work hard to control asthma or allergy [...]

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		<title>Sunshine on My Shoulder: Part III of AAT’s Clean Energy Series</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Christie Chapman
Ask a child to draw a picture of a happy day, and you can expect that child to crayon a bright yellow sun smiling down from the sky. Golden sunlight drenches many of our happiest memories, from summers at the beach to childhood adventures in the back yard. It’s a source of vitamin [...]

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		<title>One Cat Speaks Up: Baths Were Not Part of the Deal</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Mr. Whiskers, special correspondent to AAT 
 
Look. When you brought me into your home, you made it all seem so nice. A doting family, long naps in the sun, no chores. I would have my run of the place, and you would cheerfully pluck my hairs from your dark-colored clothing.

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		<title>&#8220;How Asthma Makes Me Feel&#8221; &#8211; the Video</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Allergy &#38; Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA) asked children to tell us—in pictures and in their own words—how they felt during an asthma attack, and how they felt when they could breathe again. What they told us was enlightening—and heart-rending.
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		<title>James Sublett, MD, Discusses Ways to Reduce Allergens and Irritants in Your Home</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every breath we take contains millions of particles of dust, allergens, chemicals, pollutants and other tiny molecules. And while pollen and outdoor air pollution get most of the attention, Environmental Protection Agency – or EPA – studies show that pollutant levels inside homes and buildings are two to five times higher than outside!
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		<title>All in Good Taste: Spread Out a Safe Picnic</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Christie Chapman
Includes AAT BONUS ONLINE: Less common allergens that may make an unwelcome appearance at picnics and barbecues.
Envision a mouth-watering picnic spread: Deviled eggs smooth and gleaming in the sunlight. Corn on the cob with melty sunshine-yellow butter dripping down your chin. PB&#38;J sandwiches with gooey purple jelly and thick, clumpy peanut butter oozing [...]

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		<title>Jo Frost, TV Parenting Expert, Teams Up with AANMA for Time 2 Talk Asthma</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Parenting expert Jo Frost is a trusted fixture in many parents’ lives, sharing no-nonsense advice for frazzled families. She also knows from personal experience what it’s like to live with asthma. Now she has joined up with AANMA to launch a new educational campaign to help parents better manage their children’s asthma, Time 2 Talk [...]

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		<title>Medical Miniatures: Portable Nebulizers</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nuhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh . . . . That sound is so annoying. You know, the D-flat note that nebulizers make while they mist medicine for about 20 minutes or so?
Old school nebulizers, as I call them, are bulky, extremely heavy and only work when plugged into an outlet. And airport security is always a thrill &#8211; they [...]

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		<title>Introducing PRECIOUS Breathers, AANMA&#8217;s new program to help children under 5 breathe easier!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:30:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PRECIOUS Breathers is AANMA’s new initiative, developed in partnership with AstraZeneca, to help you identify and treat respiratory problems in little ones under 5. Here, you’ll find information about why your child might be having breathing problems—from common causes such as colds and teething, to more serious conditions such as asthma that require medical treatment. Check out our [...]

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		<title>AANMA in USA Today</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[AANMA President and Founder Nancy Sander spoke with USA Today&#8217;s Kim Painter about tips for college students with asthma

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&#8220;When Nancy Sander sent her daughter to college a decade ago, she was delighted Brooke was in a non-smoking dorm where she wouldn&#8217;t have to worry about smoke triggering asthma attacks.
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		<description><![CDATA[King Pharmaceuticals, the manufacturer of INTAL® Inhaler (cromolyn sodium inhalation aerosol) has announced that it will discontinue production of the inhaler. Currently, orders for INTAL inhalers will be accepted until the manufacturer’s supply is sold out, so the exact date of unavailability isn’t known. 
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		<title>News 2 Use: Zinc Products Recalled</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently advised people not to use three over-the-counter intranasal products that contain zinc: Zicam Cold Remedy Nasal Gel, Gel Swabs and Kids Size Swabs, saying they can damage users’ sense of smell. For refunds, call 877-942-2626 or visit www.zicam.com. 
 


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		<description><![CDATA[You’ve been to the allergist. You know what you’re allergic to. But is it lurking in your home? And if so, to what degree?
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 Officials at an asthma camp in Julian, Ca., have reported 89 total cases of H1N1 flu during the camp’s June session. 
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		<description><![CDATA[I’ve read about suicidal tendencies associated with Singulair and that FDA has published an advisory. What do I need to know as a parent of a child with asthma who has done quite well taking this medication for nearly two years?
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 Ivory-tower research studies say that metered-dose inhalers (when used correctly either with or without a valved holding chamber) are just as effective as nebulizers at getting medication deep into your airways. However, many of you have told us otherwise: Inhalers are great when you&#8217;re out and about, but if you&#8217;re under the [...]

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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Dr. White,
My 16-year-old daughter’s exercise-induced asthma is getting worse. We want to increase her lung capacity to keep her lungs strong, but she can’t do aerobic exercise anymore without her chest tightening up unbearably. She takes Allegra, Nasonex and Symbicort for her allergies and we’re going to try allergy shots, but that seems like [...]

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		<description><![CDATA[Too many Americans endure recurrent sinus headaches, coughing, wheezing, throat clearing, sneezing fits, teary eyes, itchy skin, hives, bumps, swelling, gasping, post-nasal congestion and drippy noses &#8211; in part because they don&#8217;t know what it&#8217;s like to live without symptoms &#8211; and they don&#8217;t know how to find out what is making them sick.
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		<title>News 2 Use: Can a Runny Nose Lead to Asthma?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 18:03:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Researchers in Europe have found that adults who experience more than 8 years of rhinitis (itchy, runny nose often – but not always – caused by allergy) are significantly more likely to develop asthma than those with clearer breathing. Reporting in The Lancet (September 2008), researchers suggest further studies to investigate whether treating rhinitis symptoms [...]

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		<title>Mastering HFA Inhalers – Step-by-Step Instructions</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Metered-dose inhalers are more complicated than swallowing a pill &#8211; but, if used properly, they put the medication right where it is needed and can go to work quickly:  the airways of the lungs
Contrary to popular belief, it&#8217;s your correct inhalation, not the force of the propellant, that moves the medication past your mouth and [...]

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		<title>Peak Flow Meters</title>
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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 blows into a [...]

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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 17:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So you have allergies &#8211; and the sneezing, itching, runny nose and nasal congestion that come with them. What can you do to relieve symptoms and avoid that groggy medication haze? Nasal corticosteroids might help.
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		<description><![CDATA[You think you&#8217;re pretty good at using your metered-dose inhaler (MDI), right? But&#8230;
If you feel it touch your tongue,
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 A nebulizer is a medical device that delivers liquid medication in the form of a mist to the airways.
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Nine-year-old Ellie Carson lives to play soccer. To her, happiness is flying down the field after the ball.
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		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever asked your doctor for antibiotics to treat a bad cold, only to be told that you&#8217;d just have to wait it out? That&#8217;s because antibiotics only treat bacterial infections &#8211; diseases like strep throat caused by bacteria. Antibiotics have no effect on viruses like the ones that cause colds and flu.
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		<description><![CDATA[Have a Plan
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		<description><![CDATA[From colds to cold air, there&#8217;s a lot beyond allergies that could be causing your asthma symptoms. Sometimes it takes a little investigative work to discover patterns to symptoms. So armed with your Sherlock Holmes magnifying glass, let&#8217;s dust surfaces and find your asthma thumbprint.
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