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Secondhand smoke ups asthma, rhinitis, eczema risks through adolescence
Clinical Advisor Exposure to secondhand smoke during infancy was associated with an overall elevated risk of asthma (OR=1.23; 95% CI:1.01–1.51), rhinitis (OR=1.18; 95% CI:1.01–1.39), and eczema (OR=1.26; 95% CI:1.09–1.45) for up to 16 years, reported the inspectors. |
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Poor Health Linked to Very Preemie Birth Stabilizes by Adolescence
U.S. News & World Report TUESDAY, July 26 (HealthDay News) — Children who are born at extremely low birth weights (below 2.2 pounds) are susceptible to a number of chronic health conditions, such as asthma. But, new research suggests that between 8 and 14 … |
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Childhood Asthma Linked to ADHD in Adolescence
Doctors Lounge Childhood asthma is associated with subsequent development of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, particularly the hyperactivity-impulsivity component in adolescence, according to a study published online May 21 in Allergy. … |
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After Adolescence, Asthma-like Symptoms May Not Be Asthma
San Leandro Times Most of us recognize episodes of wheezing, coughing and difficulty breathing as bronchial asthma, a long-term disease of the lungs affecting more than 24 million US adults and children. When these symptoms begin in adulthood, … |
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