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Innovations in asthma care can improve the health of Detroiters living with this chronic disease

  • Written by Arjun Mohan, Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, University of Michigan
imageDetroiters are hospitalized for asthma up to four times more often than residents across Michigan. Elaine Cromie/Getty Images

Researchers and doctors are beginning to modernize asthma treatment using innovative therapies.

Asthma is a common, chronic and treatable lung disease that touches nearly every family in America. It affects people of all...

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