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Prague Post |
Over 1 million Czechs affected by asthma
Prague Post Prague, April 22 (?TK) — Over 1 million Czechs suffer from asthma, but as some 200,000 of them ignore it, they are not treated at all, Petr Pohunek, from the Czech Initiative for Asthma (?IPA), told journalists today. |
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Exhaled nitric oxide data affected treatment for patients with asthma
Healio “Asthma management in an outpatient setting is best accomplished by clinical evaluation coupled with spirometry and symptom evaluation, but these assessments do not provide information about airway inflammation,” researchers wrote. “Exhaled nitric … |
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Cow's milk allergy affected fatty acids, asthma risk in children
Healio Serum fatty acid proportions and asthma risk differed between young children with cow's milk allergy and those without, according to study results. Mirka Lumia, MD, a pediatrician and neonatologist, and colleagues asked children in Finland who at aged … |
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Methyl donor intake during first trimester affected childhood asthma risk
Healio Women whose dietary intake included methyl donors during the first trimester of pregnancy possibly reduced the risk for their children developing asthma, according to research presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference in San … |
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Why Latinos Are Disproportionately Affected by Asthma
Care2.com Today in the United States, Latinos are three times more likely to die from asthma than other racial or ethnic groups. Latino children are 40 percent more likely to die from asthma than non-Latino whites, and nearly 1 in 10 Latino children under the … Scary! Latinos Three Times More Likely to Die From Asthma Than Other Groups … |
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Environmental Defense Fund (blog) |
Why Latinos are disproportionately affected by asthma, and what we can do
Environmental Defense Fund (blog) This post was co-authored by EDF's Rachel Shaffer and Declan Kingland, National Health Programs Coordinator for the League of United Latin American Citizens. Today in the United States, Latinos are three times more likely to die from asthma than other … |
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Study: Adult women more affected by asthma than men
News 10NBC However, a new study finds women in their 40's and 50's are hospitalized more than twice as often for asthma symptoms than men in that age group. Researchers say this may mean asthma has specific biological traits common in young boys and older … |
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Many people still affected with asthma after exposure to chemicals at work
News-Medical.net Despite known risks and recommendations for protective equipment, many people are still affected with asthma after exposure to chemicals at work. This is the finding of an international study of 13,000 people carried out at the Sahlgrenska Academy, … |
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 RedOrbit |
Asthma Affected By Hormones In Menstrual Cycle
RedOrbit Astham UK, a charity dedicated to improving the health and well-being of asthma sufferers, said these findings could help women with asthma manage their condition better. None of the women studied were taking hormonal contraceptives and all had regular … Asthma Linked To Menstrual Cycle; Hormones Affect Respiratory Symptoms In … Women's Respiratory Symptoms May Vary With Menstrual Cycle Hormones in menstrual cycle 'affect asthma' |
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 WXIA-TV |
Springfield's air quality levels negatively affected by heat
Springfield News-Leader Under an Orange level alert, the following groups should limit prolonged outdoor exertion: people with lung disease, such as asthma; children and older adults; … First Ozone Clean Air Action Day Called in Dane County for Thursday Air quality alert for Chicagoland tonight and tomorrow Pennsylvania's 'reindustrialization' will take a toll on health |
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