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Unmanaged Asthma Takes Its Toll on Low-Income DC Children and Families
PR Web (press release) Asthma is not curable, but it is controllable with proper care, education, and resources. However, the resources that are necessary to support effective asthma management are unavailable to many of the children who need them most. Policy actions – from … |
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Condition: Acute Severe Asthma
Interventions: Drug: isotonic magnesium sulphate; Drug: 50% magnesium sulphate
Sponsor: Queen Sirikit National Institute of Child Health
Recruiting – verified April 2014
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Stress during pregnancy linked to increased asthma risk in children
Fox News Stress during pregnancy brought on by events like divorce, job loss or death of a loved one appears to be linked to an increased risk of asthma and eczema among children. These findings, Dr. Petra Arck told Reuters Health in an email, could "allow … Stress in pregnancy linked to children's asthma risk Stress during pregnancy linked to asthma in kids |
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Stress during pregnancy linked to asthma risk in children
Parent Herald Almost one in 10 children in the United States has been diagnosed with asthma, and rates for African-American and Hispanic children are even higher, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which reports that the numbers are rising. Pregnancy stress may cause asthma in babies Stress in pregnancy linked to child asthma |
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Report: Poor children in NY twice as likely to have asthma
myfoxny.com Harlem has some of the highest asthma rates in the city. A new report released Friday is giving us a closer look at the chronic lung disease and who is struggling with it. Asthma is not only deadly but it's costing billions of dollars to treat. "The … |
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Asthma Attacks Children Fall as Smoking Bans Come Into Effect
Guardian Liberty Voice asthma A new study shows that asthma attacks in children have fallen as smoking bans have come into effect. The researchers from the University of Edinburgh, Maastricht University in the Netherlands, Hasselt University in Belgium, Harvard Medical … Smoking bans cut premature births and child asthma attacks Smoking Bans Linked to Drop in Premature Births, Kids' Asthma Attacks Smoke-free laws linked to improved child health |
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Goal: Alert Houston children with asthma about air danger
HealthCanal.com Rice University researchers, with support from Houston Endowment, will develop a system to warn schoolchildren who have asthma about changing air quality up to three days in advance of increased airborne risks. Rice statistician Katherine Ensor, Rice … |
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Conditions: Childhood Asthma; Allergy
Interventions: Device: Ventilation; Device: Placebo Ventilation
Sponsor: University of Aarhus
Recruiting – verified February 2014
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Colds during pregnancy linked to asthma in children
Deccan Herald After controlling for parental allergies and smoking, animals kept at home, the presence of older siblings and other factors believed to affect the risk for asthma, the researchers found that the risk increased with the number of colds. Women who had … |
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Children exposed to cigarette smoke may have lesser response to asthma …
News-Medical.net Children exposed to cigarette smoke at home have lower levels of an enzyme that helps them respond to asthma treatment, a study has found. Passive smoking is known to worsen asthma symptoms in children and impair their response to inhaled steroid … Passive Smoking Lowers Treatment Effectiveness in Children with Asthma Passive smoking dangerous for asthmatic kids Passive smoke hits kids' asthma treatment |
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