Study finds asthma increasing among Indiana adults – ABC7Chicago.com


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Study finds asthma increasing among Indiana adults
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November 30, 2011 (MUNCIE, Ind.) — Ball State University researchers say Indiana adults are suffering from asthma in record numbers and that Hispanics and blacks have the state's highest adult rates of the chronic lung disease.
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Lebrikizumab Ups Lung Function in Adults With Asthma – Doctors Lounge

Lebrikizumab Ups Lung Function in Adults With Asthma
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Treatment with lebrikizumab increases lung function in adults with asthma, especially for those with high levels of serum periostin, according to a study published online Aug. 3 in the New England Journal of Medicine. THURSDAY, Aug.
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Asthma Rates Climb For Children, Adults – Wall Street Journal


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Asthma Rates Climb For Children, Adults
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Some 24.6 million Americans had asthma in 2009, up from 20.3 million at the beginning of the decade, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Asthma, a chronic respiratory disease,
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Welsh adults ignorant of how to deal with child in asthma attack – WalesOnline


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Welsh adults ignorant of how to deal with child in asthma attack
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MOST adults in Wales would struggle to cope when faced with a child having an asthma attack. To coincide with World Asthma Day (May 4), charity Asthma UK Cymru has released disturbing figures, which show that 89% of adults in Wales would
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Extreme Prematurity Linked to Asthma Risk in Young Adults – Medscape

Extreme Prematurity Linked to Asthma Risk in Young Adults
Medscape
March 22, 2011 — Extreme preterm birth (23 – 27 weeks' gestation), but not later preterm birth, is associated with an increased risk for asthma at least into young adulthood, according to the results of a Swedish national cohort study reported online
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Extreme Preemies at Risk for Asthma as Adults – Fox News

Extreme Preemies at Risk for Asthma as Adults
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Young adults who were born very premature may have an increased risk of asthma, a report published Monday suggests. The study, of more than 600000 Swedish adults born in the 1970s, found that those born very early — between the 23rd and 27th weeks of
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Very Premature Babies at Risk for Asthma As Adults – CalorieLab Calorie Counter News

Very Premature Babies at Risk for Asthma As Adults
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Data from 622616 Swedes born between 1973 and 1979 show that those born between the 23rd and 27th week of pregnancy had 2.4 times the risk of developing asthma compared to those born full-term and after 27 weeks. Of the 165 babies born very early,
Extreme preemies at risk for asthma as adultsWHTC

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