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Fire Season Lung Health Alert - Plastics, toxins released into air from fire burning at Universal Studios

For those with asthma or other lung diseases, the most important thing to do during fire season is to limit exposure to smoke and toxins by staying indoors with windows closed. Run the air conditioner and air filters, and limit strenuous activity.

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Posted June 1st, 2008

Create a BREATHE LA PSA. You might win $1K.

Southern California film students are invited to submit 30- or 60-second PSAs for BREATHE LA to compete for cash prizes. The length (30- or 60-seconds) is the film maker’s choice.

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Posted March 12th, 2008

Asthma Lung Power is BREATHE LA Asthma Management Program

Asthma Lung PowerAsthma Lung Power is BREATHE LA Asthma Management Program provided to school children in day camp settings in Los Angeles County.
Materials are available in five languages:
English
Armenian
Chinese
Korean
Spanish

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Posted July 3rd, 2008

CALL TO ACTION Ask your Congressional Representatives to Sign Letter Re: Ozone Safe Inhalers

Ask your Congressional Representatives* to Sign on to the Dear Colleague letter to Secretary Leavitt regarding the Transition to Ozone Safe Albuterol Inhalers.

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Posted June 30th, 2008

Summer Health Tips

Here are a few tips to keep you, your family and your environment healthy through the hot months:

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Posted June 2nd, 2008

Asthma Risk Linked to Pregnancy Stress

Pregnant women under severe stress may provide their children an unwelcome legacy. Thier children may be more prone to asthma and allergies. In a recent study, pregnant moms appeared more sensitive to allergens when under high levels of stress, paving the way for their unborn children to inherit those characteristics.

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Posted May 27th, 2008

Resources to Survive Summer Allergies

These are some current resources to help ease or prevent the onset of summer allergies.
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Posted May 20th, 2008

Generic Albuterol Asthma Inhalers no longer available in USA after Dec 31, 2008

Asthma Inhalers are Changing!

After December 31, 2008 generic albuterol inhalers will not longer be available for sale in the United States. New replacement inhalers will be available.

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Posted April 2nd, 2008

My Father Died of an Asthma Attack

Tia shares her personal story. See the video.

Learn more about Asthma. 

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Posted February 8th, 2008
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