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A child with asthma and allergies might not understand that asthma and allergies may be the number #1 chronic childhood disease.He also might not understand that asthma claims more lives each year despite the fact that more treatments can be found.It's true there are over 3 million more Americans with asthma than there have been 10 years ago.Why the rise in asthma and allergies?With today's busier society, our house-cleaning standard have plummeted...

Hernia repair is one of the most frequently performed surgical procedures worldwide.In fact, there are over 600,000 hernia repair surgeries performed each year in the U.S.alone.A hernia is a weakness or defect in the abdominal muscles which can lead to the protrusion of tissue through an opening in the outer layers of the abdominal wall.Hernias can develop at any part of the abdominal wall, but generally occur in areas that have a natural tendency to be weak...