Can Food Allergies Put You at a Higher Risk of Developing Asthma? – Allergic Living

Can Food Allergies Put You at a Higher Risk of Developing Asthma?
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Q: My 6-year-old son has food allergies and now also seems to be coughing a lot during the night (long after he's eaten). Could he be developing asthma? How can we know and what are the next steps? Dr. Bassett: You are right to be concerned. A history

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Study: Nebraska is failing kids with asthma and allergies – Nebraska Radio Network


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Study: Nebraska is failing kids with asthma and allergies
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Larissa Kaczaniuk, advocacy and outreach manager for the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, says they study 23 core standards and any states that match 18 of those standards are put on the Honor Roll. This year, Nebraska only checked off 11 …

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Exposure to ‘good bacteria’ as a baby could prevent asthma and allergies – Treehugger


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Exposure to 'good bacteria' as a baby could prevent asthma and allergies
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Bacteria get a lot of bad press when they make our lives harder, but all the good that they do for us mostly goes unnoticed. That's starting to change thanks to groundbreaking research like the Human Microbiome Project, which is trying to do for the …
New Study Says that Asthma May be the Result of Microbiome DeficiencyPioneer News

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Farm kids are healthy kids, according to study on allergies and asthma – Treehugger


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Farm kids are healthy kids, according to study on allergies and asthma
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For years, the 'hygiene hypothesis' has been the leading explanation for why so many kids develop allergies and asthma. This hypothesis suggests that kids are being raised in such sterile environments, without sufficient access to dirt and germs, that
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Allergy Study Could Lead To Asthma Prevention TreatmentPioneer News
Farm kids less likely to have asthma3News NZ
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Here’s why farm kids have fewer allergies and less asthma – The Verge


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Here's why farm kids have fewer allergies and less asthma
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And about 6.8 million American children currently have asthma. But studies show that these conditions aren't distributed uniformly among all children. Children raised on farms — most notably dairy farms — have lower rates of allergies and asthma
Dirty farm air may ward off asthma in childrenScience /AAAS
Public Release: 3-Sep-2015 Growing up on a farm provides protection against EurekAlert (press release)
Key enzyme helps country kids ward off allergies and asthmaNew Scientist
Expatica Belguim –GlobalPost
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How to prepare kids with asthma or allergies for the school year – HealthCanal.com


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How to prepare kids with asthma or allergies for the school year
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It's also important that teachers and caregivers in school know how to recognize the symptoms of allergic reactions and asthma flares, and how to use asthma spacers and EpiPens. Here are a few things for parents to keep in mind as children head back to …

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Cleveland Clinic: Bad Allergies? Why Sinus Surgery May Help You Avoid Asthma – HottyToddy.com


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Cleveland Clinic: Bad Allergies? Why Sinus Surgery May Help You Avoid Asthma
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Allergies, chronic sinus problems and asthma are increasing in western societies. No one is exactly sure why this is happening, but some suspect it has to do with being too clean. The “cleanliness hypothesis” states that people are not routinely

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Allergies, Sinuses and Asthma: Can Sinus Surgery Help? – U.S. News & World Report


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Allergies, Sinuses and Asthma: Can Sinus Surgery Help?
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Allergies, chronic sinus problems and asthma are increasing in western societies. No one is exactly sure why this is happening, but some suspect it has to do with being too clean. The "cleanliness hypotheses" states that people are not routinely

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