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Obese children have twice the chance of asthma
Times LIVE Kids who are obese have up to double the risk of developing asthma compared to their non-obese classmates, says a group of experts in yet another warning call to parents of overweight children. Obesity and asthma share a variety of common factors, … |
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Obese Children Have Up to Double the Risk of Having Asthma
Science Daily (press release) ScienceDaily (Oct. 14, 2011) — Asthma is considered one of the main causes of school absenteeism and its prevalence has risen in the last decades. Overweight children have been shown to have double the frequency of asthma than that of non-obese … |
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ContributorNetwork – A Swedish study shows that pregnant women who are obese or overweight have an increased risk for giving birth to a baby with asthma. With more than one-third of women obese and asthma the most common childhood illness, this is an alarming link. Here is a by-the-numbers look at obesity in pregnancy, asthma in children and the connections between them.
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Asthma Risk is Higher for Children with Overweight Mothers
ThirdAge The risk for developing asthma is higher for children with pregnant mothers who are obese in comparison to mothers of normal weight, a study in Sweden has found, Fox News reports. The study, which was conducted by both Australian institutes and Umea … Obese moms put children at higher risk of asthma Obese mothers probable to deliver asthmatic babies Obese mothers put children at higher risk of asthma |
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Obese Mothers Put Children at Higher Risk of Asthma
Fox News Pregnant women who are obese put their children at higher risk of developing asthma compared to mothers of normal weight, a large study in Sweden has found. The study, which covered over 129000 mothers in Stockholm and their 189000 children, … Obese moms put children at higher risk of asthma News You Can Use | Putting the unborn at risk of asthma |
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Obese mothers put children at higher risk of asthma
Reuters HONG KONG (Reuters) – Pregnant women who are obese put their children at higher risk of developing asthma compared to mothers of normal weight, a large study in Sweden has found. The study, which covered over 129000 mothers in Stockholm … News You Can Use | Putting the unborn at risk of asthma |
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Helping children cope with asthma
Deccan Chronicle Asthma is one of the most common allergic respiratory diseases that affect a large number of children in India. The classic symptoms are rapid breathing, continuous coughing or bouts of coughing in sporadic bursts. A common cold or cough can rapidly … |
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United States Religious Leaders Urge Mothers to Protect Their Children: The …
San Francisco Chronicle (press release) "How many more children are we willing to see suffer from asthma, cancer and other diseases through increased exposure of harmful air toxins? Is this a cost we are willing to have our children and our children's children bear? … |
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Poor Children Don't Get Asthma Meds after ER Visit
ThirdAge Children from low-income homes are less likely to be prescribed medication when they visit the emergency room with an asthma attack, a new study shows. According to Reuters Health, only a minority low-income South Carolina children started preventive … Smarter ER treatment of asthma needed |
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Diabetic Children More Likely to Have Asthma
WFAA A new study suggests that children with diabetes are more likely to have asthma, and that children that have both conditions find it more difficult to keep their blood sugar levels under control. The study was reported in the journal Pediatrics. … |
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