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Asthmatic Children Can Lead A Normal Life
Bernama KUALA LUMPUR, June 14 (Bernama) — Parents of children with asthma need not worry, since asthmatics have as much of a chance to live a normal and active life, as other children. However, this requires proper care for these … Get rid of the mould in your home |
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Increasing asthma rates spell trouble for black children
Examiner.com Over the past decade, the number of people diagnosed with asthma in the United States has increased steadily, especially among black children who are more likely than white children to suffer from complications due to asthma and die from asthma-related … |
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Cockroaches may be asthma culprit for city children
Reuters Cockroaches have been identified as a possible explanation for dramatic neighborhood variations in asthma rates among New York City children. In some neighborhoods, 19 percent – nearly 1 in 5 – of children have asthma, while in others the rate can be … Cockroach May Be Culprit In Urban Kids' Asthma |
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Asthma and Allergies Triggered by Molds on Homes in Children
AccentedTouch According to a study, children who live in a water damaged area, moldy homes with visible mold, have higher risk in acquiring asthma and allergies compared to their peers. On the study the reviewed 61 international studies that was conducted since … Mouldy home tied to kids' asthma, allergies Moldy Home Tied to Kids' Asthma, Allergies Mouldy homes tied to children's asthma, allergies |
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Children with asthma at heightened risk for influenza-related complications
Pediatric SuperSite Children with asthma who required inpatient care during the influenza pandemic faced an elevated risk for serious complications, including pneumonia and intensive care, according to research reported online this week. Fatimah S. Dawood, MD, … |
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Children With Asthma Are at High Risk for Flu Complications
Medscape June 8, 2011 — A new analysis shows that children with asthma are at high risk for complications and death from influenza and underscores the importance of vaccination for this population, investigators say in an article published online June 6 in … Asthma and Flu |
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Allergy and Asthma Linked to Children
AccentedTouch http://www.thirdage.com/news/allergy-and-asthma-a-link-in-children_05-27-2011 The senior medical director at Quest Diagnostics Dr. Harvey W. Kaufman said that findings shows that those who have asthma who were tested for allergies were more likely to … |
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Bid to stop children taking 'live fish' asthma cure
AFP HYDERABAD, India — Campaigners in India have demanded that children under 14 be banned from swallowing live fish in a traditional treatment for asthma administered at a festival every year in June. Hundreds of thousands of sufferers gather annually in … No 'fish medicine' for kids, says Andhra rights panel |
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Antibiotics Overused in Children With Asthma
Medscape May 31, 2011 — Antibiotics may be overprescribed for children with asthma, according to the findings of 2 new studies. One study was led by Ian M. Paul, MD, from the departments of pediatrics and public health sciences, Penn State College of Medicine, … Study: Too many asthmatic kids being given antibiotics Antibiotic Consumption in Children Prior to Diagnosis of Asthma Too many kids getting antibiotics for asthma |
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Are Your Children Getting Enough Sun?
EmpowHer Specifically, children who don't get enough sun may be at greater risk of developing asthma. Asthma is an ongoing (chronic) condition that makes breathing difficult. During an asthma attack, the airways can become inflamed and swollen, cutting off the … |
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