Study explores why children with asthma are more likely to be bullied – Science Codex

Study explores why children with asthma are more likely to be bullied
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The study, presented today (2 September 2012) at the European Respiratory Society's Annual Congress in Vienna, highlights the need for doctors to talk to children with asthma about bullying, as well as the impact the disease could be having in other

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PCB Exposure Increases Asthma Risk in Children – Medical Daily


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PCB Exposure Increases Asthma Risk in Children
Medical Daily
Our findings suggest that people with high levels of the chemicals in their blood stream are suffering from higher levels of wheeze, a common asthma symptom," said lead author Professor Sly from the University of Queensland in a press release. Other
Exposure to common toxic substances could increase asthma symptomsMedical Xpress
Exposure to common toxic substances may up kids` asthma symptomsZee News

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Asthma workshop informs parents and children about condition’s symptoms, more – Imperial Valley Press

Asthma workshop informs parents and children about condition's symptoms, more
Imperial Valley Press
A group of children, each affected by asthma, plays games with each other as their parents learn more about asthma during an informative program by the Imperial Valley Child Asthma Program held Thursday afternoon in El Centro. (ERIC MILLER PHOTO

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Mothers who smoke during pregnancy likely to have children with asthma – The Guardian Nigeria


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Mothers who smoke during pregnancy likely to have children with asthma
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CHILDREN whose mothers smoked while pregnant are 65 per cent likely to develop asthma, according to new research. The harmful effects on an unborn baby can begin early – with smoking during the first three months of pregnancy having the biggest
Smoking during pregnancy tied to kids' asthmaChicago Tribune
Increased risk of Asthma in Kids whose Mother Smoke During PregnancyGrowing Your Baby

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The horrific cost of illegal mining: Children of Bellary are paying the price – India Today


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The horrific cost of illegal mining: Children of Bellary are paying the price
India Today
The Sandur region in Karnataka's Bellary district, which contains rich deposits of high grade iron ore, now has another claim to fame. As many as 20 percent of the children in the region are suffering from asthma because of air pollution caused by

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Fruits and veggies may protect children with asthma from air pollution (Video) – Examiner.com


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Fruits and veggies may protect children with asthma from air pollution (Video)
Examiner.com
Fruits and veggies are a great nutritional source for children. Now it has been suggested that the amounts of vitamin C found in various fruits and veggies can also protect against air pollution. With so many harmful pollutants being released into the
Vitamin C Might Protect Lungs On High-Pollution Days: StudyHuffington Post
Vitamin C Reduces Effects of Harmful Air Pollution on LungsTravelersToday
Vitamin C can cut harmful effects of air pollutionThe Hindu
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Smoking during pregnancy linked with asthma in children – Fox News


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Smoking during pregnancy linked with asthma in children
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pregnancy_belly_640.jpg. A new study has found that smoking during the early stages of pregnancy is linked with an increased risk of asthma and wheezing in preschool children, HealthDay News reported. The association was still strong even if the
Smoking During Pregnancy May Cause Asthma, Wheezing in KidsU.S. News & World Report
Smoking during pregnancy increases asthma risk in kidsExaminer.com
Smoking while pregnant increases child's risk of developing asthma: studyGlobalPost
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