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Bronchiolitis in early childhood increases adult asthma risk
Bel Marra Health Bronchiolitis in early childhood increases adult asthma risk Bronchiolitis – inflammation of the bronchioles – in early childhood has been found to increase the risk of adult asthma. Bronchiolitis is a lung infection commonly experienced by children … |
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Early childhood bronchiolitis increases asthma risk in adulthood
Medical Xpress Persons who have had bronchiolitis in early childhood have an increased risk of asthma at the age of 28-31 and a weaker health-related quality of life than their peers. In lung function tests, they also demonstrate changes indicative of irreversible … |
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Early childhood bronchiolitis increases asthma risk in adulthood
EurekAlert (press release) Persons who have had bronchiolitis in early childhood have an increased risk of asthma at the age of 28-31 and a weaker health-related quality of life than their peers. In lung function tests, they also demonstrate changes indicative of irreversible … |
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European Study: Air Pollution May Be Linked to Childhood Asthma
JP Updates A European medical study published this month in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine suggests that exposure to air pollution early in life may contribute to the development of asthma in childhood and adolescence. In the study funded by the European Union, … |
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Weight gain in childhood could worsen asthma in later years
ModernMedicine Physicians should pay close attention to weight gain in children with asthma, because it could result in increased airway obstruction as they age, according to a new report published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Obesity and asthma … |
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Home remediation in low-income housing shows significant effect on childhood …
Science Codex Children with asthma living in low-income, urban public housing had significantly fewer visits to the emergency department (ED), less use of rescue medication, and less disrupted sleep with a program that combines home repairs to reduce asthma triggers … |
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Study Says Childhood Pets Might Improve Immunity, Allergies, and Asthma
Pioneer News Kids love animals; unfortunately, some have an allergy that makes a family pet difficult. If that child has asthma, though, a family pet may be completely out of the question. Then again, a new study suggests that some children—who have asthma—might … |
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Home remediation in low-income housing shows significant effect on childhood …
EurekAlert (press release) 4, 2015 — Children with asthma living in low-income, urban public housing had significantly fewer visits to the emergency department (ED), less use of rescue medication, and less disrupted sleep with a program that combines home repairs to reduce … |
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Study: Babies who live with dogs less likely to develop childhood asthma
SFGate (blog) When the station wagon was in the shop for repairs, this girl had to share the front seat with her dog Hoobert in her mom's Miata. Image 3 of 72 – Kids and pets. When the station wagon was in the shop for repairs, this girl had to share the front seat … |
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Early Animal Exposure Decreases Childhood Asthma Risk
Medscape These new data support the “hygiene hypothesis” that early exposure to animals decreases the risk for childhood asthma and "might be helpful in decision making for families and physicians on the appropriateness and timing of early animal exposure … Kids Who Have Puppies or Ponies May Have Lower Asthma Risk How a Family Dog May Lower a Child's Asthma Risk How growing up with a pet dog affects kids' asthma risk |
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