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Childhood exposure to paracetamol not directly associated with increased …
2 Minute Medicine 1. This meta-analysis could not conclusively attribute increased asthma risk to in utero or early life paracetamol exposure. 2. While initial analysis showed an association between paracetamol exposure and asthma risk, controlling for coincident upper … |
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Can We Reduce Childhood Asthma and Lower Costs, Too?
Brookings Institution (blog) Asthma can be a frightening disease, especially for young children struggling to breathe during an asthma attack. Parents can be equally scared watching their child gasp for breath, not sure how to help. 800,000 times a year panicked parents rush their … |
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New Study Shows Childhood Asthma Due to Living Near Major Roadways Cost …
Newswise (press release) Newswise — Asthma caused or worsened by living near major roadways cost Los Angeles County more than $441 million in 2007 alone, according to a new peer-reviewed article by researchers from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, the University of … |
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Adenotonsillectomy and childhood asthma
Science Codex In an analysis of the 2003–2010 MarketScan US database, Rakesh Bhattacharjee and coauthors (University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois) compared hospital admissions and prescriptions for children with asthma who underwent adenotonsillectomy before … |
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Lung Disease News |
New Educational Childhood Asthma Campaign Launched by the American Lung …
Lung Disease News childhood asthma The American Lung Association has partnered with WellPoint for the development of an informative learning series, called the Pediatric Learning Collaborative on Childhood Asthma program, to support children suffering from asthma, a … |
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Severe childhood asthma linked to COPD in adult life
News-Medical.net Children with severe asthma are at an increased risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adult life, show findings of an Australian study. Children with intermittent and persistent asthma, however, were not at an increased risk. |
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HCPLive |
Childhood Obesity and Risk of Allergy or Asthma
HCPLive A recent study looked at the relationship between obesity and a child's risk of developing allergies or an asthmatic condition. Looking at what the authors perceived to be a growing trend of not only an increase in the number obese children but those … |
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Hypnosis therapy can affect childhood asthma
Chicago Daily Herald Is it possible that the mind can have an effect on the severity of childhood asthma? Over the past 30 years of medical research, the answer is a resounding "yes." Decades of research have shown that various mind-body therapies, relaxation approaches … |
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Prenatal Exposure to Common Chemical Linked to Childhood Asthma
HCPLive “Children were referred for physician evaluation for asthma based on the first report that the child had wheeze or whistling in the chest, a cough that lasted more than a week, other breathing problems, and/or use of asthma rescue or controller … |
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HealthCMi |
Acupuncture & Herbs Cut Childhood Emergency Asthma
HealthCMi Children with asthma receiving a combination of acupuncture, herbal medicine and conventional medications have superior patient outcomes, less visits to emergency rooms, and fewer hospitalizations than children receiving only conventional medications. |
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