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Antibiotic Rx in Infancy May Up Childhood Asthma Risk
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) — There is a small increased risk of asthma in children following antibiotic prescription in their first year of life, according to a study published online May 15 in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. Aida Semic-Jusufagic, MD, from the … |
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Unraveling My Childhood Asthma: Did Motherhood Cure It?
WBUR The asthma attack landed me in the hospital. Emergency room visits and hospital stays punctuated my childhood and early adulthood. I could have been a tour guide of any Intensive Care Unit: “Over on the right is a shot of adrenaline, or epinephrine … |
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Connecting Childhood Asthma and Obesity
Monthly Prescribing Reference There is sufficient evidence to support obesity as a risk factor for new-onset asthma, particularly in children. Obesity also can cause complications in management and treatment of asthma; obese children are more symptomatic, have greater odds of ER … |
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Studies Probe Links Between Childhood Asthma and Obesity
JAMA_ The Journal of the American Medical Association For decades, investigators have been documenting associations between obesity and asthma in adults, although the underlying mechanisms involved have remained largely unknown. Ongoing work is revealing a link in children as well and is providing new … |
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Asthma is common childhood disease
Central Kentucky News These symptoms may make it harder for your child to sleep, making him fatigued during the day. During an asthma attack, these symptoms intensify due to further inflammation. Asthma attacks can be stimulated by triggers such as viral infections, air … |
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Preterm birth could up asthma risk in childhood
Zee News Washington: Researchers have found that preterm birth could increase the risk of asthma and wheezing disorders during childhood. Researchers at Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Boston, Massachusetts, in collaboration with investigators at the … Pre-term Birth Increases Risk Of Asthma By 70 Percent |
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Common colds during pregnancy may lead to childhood asthma
EurekAlert (press release) The study, published in the February issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, found a mother's infections and bacterial exposure during pregnancy affect the in utero environment, thus increasing a baby's risk of developing allergy and asthma … |
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Common Colds During Pregnancy Linked To Childhood Asthma
University Herald Researchers from the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) found that a mother's infections and bacterial exposure during pregnancy affect the in utero environment, increasing a baby's risks of developing allergy and asthma in … |
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Colds in pregnancy may lead to childhood asthma
ConsumerAffairs Here's another reason it's important for pregnant women to stay healthy: a new study finds that the more common colds and viral infections a woman has during pregnancy, the higher the risk her baby will have asthma. The study, published in the February … |
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Common cold during pregnancy may lead to risk of childhood asthma, study says
PBS NewsHour A new study says common colds that mothers experience during pregnancy may lead to their child's development of asthma. Photo by Mike Fritz/PBS NewsHour. Mothers-to-be can add one more thing to their list of worries. Scientists now say that exposure to … A Mother's Colds During Pregnancy May Mean Higher Risk Of Asthma For Child … Common colds during pregnancy may lead to childhood asthma Common Colds During Pregnancy Linked To Childhood Asthma |
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