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Posted on December 21, 2013

Psst! Having A Pet May Reduce Your Risk of Allergies & Asthma – Care2.com


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Psst! Having A Pet May Reduce Your Risk of Allergies & Asthma
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According to a new study from the University of Michigan, scientists have long believed that people who grow up with a pet, like a dog or cat, or live on a farm with plenty of livestock are less likely to develop asthma or allergies. They called it the …

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Posted on May 24, 2013

Ginger as a New Asthma Treatment? – Care2.com (blog)

Ginger as a New Asthma Treatment?
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“Asthma has become more prevalent in recent years, but despite an improved understanding of what causes asthma and how it develops, during the past 40 years few new treatment agents have been approved for targeting asthma symptoms,” lead author …

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Posted on March 23, 2013

Allergies, Asthma, Climate Change–Oh My! – Care2.com


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Allergies, Asthma, Climate Change–Oh My!
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What's worse, he may also have asthma.” ASTHMA! This news was like a death sentence to a toddler. No cookies, milk, pizza, and mac & cheese! What will he eat? How will he know what NOT to eat at a playdate, or at a birthday party? Does he need to carry …

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Posted on January 20, 2013

Is Junk Food Causing Childhood Asthma? – Care2.com (blog)

Is Junk Food Causing Childhood Asthma?
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The research was conducted by scientists from New Zealand, Spain, Australia, Germany and the UK who, as part of a wider study involving nearly 2 million children from more than 100 countries, are attempting to delve into the causes of asthma, eczema …

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Posted on October 28, 2012

This School Nurse Is A Champion For Clean Air – Care2.com (blog)

This School Nurse Is A Champion For Clean Air
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Asthma is a big problem in my school. About 20 percent of my students have asthma, with varying levels of severity. I am very passionate about decreasing asthma triggers by using healthier cleaning products, preventing mold and educating school staff …

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Posted on October 27, 2012

A Recipe For Disease: Food Deserts and Air Pollution – Care2.com


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A Recipe For Disease: Food Deserts and Air Pollution
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And, even though asthma is not considered a diet-related disease, high incidences of asthma appear in these communities as well. Poor diet contributes to and worsens asthma. There is a direct link between obesity and the incidence of asthma and …

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Posted on October 13, 2012

Vote For Health And Cut The Cost Of Asthma – Care2.com (blog)

Vote For Health And Cut The Cost Of Asthma
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From 2001 to 2009, health care visits for asthma per 100 persons with asthma declined in primary care settings, while asthma emergency department visit and hospitalization rates were stable. For the period 2007–2009, black people had higher rates for …

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Posted on October 13, 2012

Coming Soon To A Highway Near You: Asthma, The Disease – Care2.com


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Coming Soon To A Highway Near You: Asthma, The Disease
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A couple of years ago, when I developed a persistent cough and was wheezing, I paid a visit to my doctor. He asked me if I had asthma as a child. “Well, yes,” I said. “But that was 30 years ago. I haven't had it for decades.” That didn't matter to him …

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Posted on July 8, 2012

Dogs Can Be Your Asthma-Prone Baby’s Best Friend – Care2.com (blog)

Dogs Can Be Your Asthma-Prone Baby's Best Friend
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Having a dog may help prevent your baby from developing asthma, according to research from a team at the University of California. Dust from households with.

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Posted on March 30, 2012

Chandra’s Story: Losing A Son To Asthma – Care2.com (blog)

Chandra's Story: Losing A Son To Asthma
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by Moms Clean Air Force by Chandra Baldwin-Woods An asthma attack turned my world upside just less than two years ago, and it has never been the same since. After returning home from football practice on a typical hot, muggy August day, my 16-year-old …

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