Pueblo hospital hopes to lower asthma-related visits – FOX21News.com


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Pueblo hospital hopes to lower asthma-related visits
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PUEBLO, Colo. — “I got a FitBit, so I'm able to track my steps,” said Kathie Gepfert, an asthma patient at St. Mary-Corwin Medical Center. This is just one way Gepfert is living healthy. “My oxygen level has actually gone up when I'm not on oxygen
Classes help asthma patients breathe easierKOAA.com Colorado Springs and Pueblo News

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Lower Air Pollution Levels Linked To Fewer Asthma Symptoms, Respiratory Problems In Children – Medical Daily


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Lower Air Pollution Levels Linked To Fewer Asthma Symptoms, Respiratory Problems In Children
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The authors found a 47 percent reduction in ambient air pollution during that period was associated with a 32 percent decline in bronchitis symptoms among 10-year-olds with asthma. Children without asthma reaped benefits too: They were also 21 percent …

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More Exposure to “Sunshine Vitamin” for Mom May Lower Asthma Risk in Kids – Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)


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More Exposure to "Sunshine Vitamin" for Mom May Lower Asthma Risk in Kids
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Expecting mothers should make sure they get enough vitamin D exposure during the second trimester to reduce the child's likelihood of developing asthma, according to new research by the University of Kansas published in the American Journal of Health …
Getting Sunshine While Pregnant Helps Prevent Asthma in KidsNewsmax
Study Looks at Link Between Vitamin D in Pregnancy and Childhood AsthmaLung Disease News

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Allergies, Asthma, Eczema Associated With Lower Risk of Brain Cancer Glioma – Latinos Health


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Allergies, Asthma, Eczema Associated With Lower Risk of Brain Cancer Glioma
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If you are one of the many unfortunate people who has allergy, asthma and eczema, you may feel a bit thankful once you discover that these illnesses are associated with lower risk of brain cancer glioma. According to a new study, people who suffer from …
Brain Cancer Risk Lower In People With Asthma and AllergiesTestCountry.com (blog)

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Allergies, Asthma Tied to Lower Brain Cancer … – WebMD


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Allergies, Asthma Tied to Lower Brain Cancer …
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The international team of researchers looked at more than 4,500 glioma patients and almost 4,200 people without brain cancer. The investigators found that a history of respiratory allergies, asthma and eczema was associated with a reduced risk for glioma.
Study provides consensus on association between allergies and glioma riskBaylor College of Medicine News (press release)

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Allergies, Asthma Tied to Lower Risk of Brain Cancer – U.S. News & World Report


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Allergies, Asthma Tied to Lower Risk of Brain Cancer
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The international team of researchers looked at more than 4,500 glioma patients and almost 4,200 people without brain cancer. The investigators found that a history of respiratory allergies, asthma and eczema was associated with a reduced risk for glioma.
Study provides consensus on association between allergies and glioma riskBaylor College of Medicine News (press release)

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Prenatal Vitamin D Supplements May Not Lower Baby’s Asthma Risk: Study – U.S. News & World Report


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Prenatal Vitamin D Supplements May Not Lower Baby's Asthma Risk: Study
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TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2016 (HealthDay News) — There's been speculation that a daily vitamin D supplement taken in pregnancy might lower the odds for asthma in children. However, two new studies find no evidence for such an effect. One study "did not show …
Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy, risk of asthma, wheezing in offspring The JAMA Network JournalsEurekAlert (press release)
Effect of Prenatal Supplementation With Vitamin D on Asthma or Recurrent Wheezing in Offspring by Age 3 Years: The JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

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