Asthma Symptoms – Microbes Found To Provide Protection Against Asthma – Star Global Tribune

Asthma Symptoms – Microbes Found To Provide Protection Against Asthma
Star Global Tribune
The incidence of asthma among children in Europe continues to rise. But not all children are equally at risk. Several studies published over the past few years have shown that children living on farms are significantly less likely to develop asthma
Study: Farm-raised kids less prone to asthmaSt. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Guardian Microbes On Farms Protect Against Child Asthma – Medical News Today


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Guardian Microbes On Farms Protect Against Child Asthma
Medical News Today
The fact that farmlands are lush environments with circumstances that allow a multitude of guardian microorganisms to thrive, more than in cities where deadly toxins are the norm, may contribute to a lower incidence of life threatening asthma in
Bacteria on Farms May Protect Against AsthmaWebMD
Farm Animals Lower Kids' Asthma RiskOzarksFirst.com
Kids living on farms less prone to asthmaTimes of India
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Bacteria on Farms May Protect Against Asthma – WebMD


Los Angeles Times

Bacteria on Farms May Protect Against Asthma
WebMD
23, 2011 — New research lends support to the idea that exposure to a wide range of microbes explains why farm kids have lower asthma rates than city kids. School-aged children in the studies who lived on farms were about 30% to 50% less likely to have
Kids living on farms less prone to asthmaTimes of India
Farm-raised kids are less prone to asthma. Who gets the credit? Germs Los Angeles Times
Greater Germ Exposure Cuts Asthma RiskWall Street Journal
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Microbial Exposure May Protect Against Asthma – Doctors Lounge


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Microbial Exposure May Protect Against Asthma
Doctors Lounge
There appears to be an inverse relationship between asthma and exposure to a wide variety of microbes, according to comparative analyses of children who grow up on farms and those who do not; the results have been published in the Feb.
Farm living could arm kids against asthmaUSA Today
Greater Germ Exposure Cuts Asthma RiskWall Street Journal
Kids Growing Up on Farms Less Likely to Have AsthmaU.S. News & World Report
The Press Association –MedPage Today –EurekAlert (press release)
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Farm living could arm kids against asthma – USA Today

Farm living could arm kids against asthma
USA Today
Kids who grow up on traditional farms are 30% to 50% less likely than other children to develop asthma, a new study shows. But it's not the fresh country air. By Ariel Skelley Farm children whose household dust has the greatest
Greater Germ Exposure Cuts Asthma RiskWall Street Journal
Bugs probe may bring asthma vaccineThe Press Association
Microbes help children to breathe easilyEurekAlert (press release)

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FDA warns against using asthma drug terbutaline to delay premature births – Los Angeles Times


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FDA warns against using asthma drug terbutaline to delay premature births
Los Angeles Times
Terbutaline, commercially marketed as Brethine and Bricanyl, is a drug approved for the treatment of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, sometimes called emphysema. It relaxes bronchial tubes and is used to ease asthma symptoms.
FDA Issues Warning on Asthma Drug in Preterm LaborMedPage Today
Asthma drug not safe for obstetric useClinical Advisor
FDA Warns Against Certain Uses of Asthma Drug Terbutaline for Preterm LaborPR Newswire (press release)
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FDA Warns Against Certain Uses of Asthma Drug Terbutaline for Preterm Labor – PR Newswire (press release)

FDA Warns Against Certain Uses of Asthma Drug Terbutaline for Preterm Labor
PR Newswire (press release)
Terbutaline is FDA-approved to prevent and treat narrowing of the airways (bronchospasm) associated with asthma, bronchitis, and emphysema. The drug is used off-label for obstetric purposes, including treating preterm labor and treating uterine

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Allergies and Asthma May Protect Against Certain Types of Brain Cancer – About – News & Issues


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Allergies and Asthma May Protect Against Certain Types of Brain Cancer
About – News & Issues
While people with allergies have to worry about all sorts of things, including food allergies, hay fever and asthma, one thing that they can worry less
Allergic to cancerScience News
Allergies Associated With Lower Rate of Brain and Spine CancerThe Epoch Times
Allergies presumably reduce threat of gliomaHealthJockey.com
Irish Health –Science Centric
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