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Study suggests cockroaches may protect babies from asthma
STLtoday.com Along with cockroaches, exposure to cats, mice and certain bacteria — as a group — seemed to lower the potential for developing asthma for children at high risk for the respiratory disease. It was the opposite of what lead doctor Gordon Bloomberg … |
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Why cockroaches, droppings trigger asthma
Nigerian Tribune Although not totally proven, it is known in some countries, especially in some crowded cities, that cockroaches can trigger an asthma attack in some people who have cockroach allergy and this could be due to allergens found in the faecal particles of … |
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Cockroaches may cause asthma
iAfrica.com Recent research has shown evidence that might prove that cockroaches are among the top causes of asthma and other allergic reactions. Asthma is one of the most common respiratory complaints, affecting approximately one in ten children and one in twenty … |
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Cockroaches Linked to Increased Asthma and Allergy Attacks
MarketWatch (press release) FAIRFAX, Va., May 14, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — In recognition of National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, celebrated in May, the National Pest Management Association (NPMA) is reminding people that cockroaches can trigger asthma and allergy attacks, … |
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Cockroaches may be primary allergen culprit
KXLY Spokane Few people know that cockroaches can trigger allergies and cause asthma in children. The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) reports that one in five children in the United States has severe sensitivities to cockroach allergens, … Seasonal allergies affect many Southern Utahns Allergists offer tools, tips to curb spring allergies |
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Cockroaches and Mice are Asthma's BFF
dailyRx A new study shows it is common for children with asthma to be sensitive to cockroaches or mice. According to a new study, over one-third of children hospitalized due to asthma or were sensitive to either cockroaches or mice. These results could help … |
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Asthma Attacks and Allergies Pointed Cockroaches as the Major Source
AccentedTouch In the Celebration of the national Allergy and asthma Awareness last May, the National Pest management Association (NPMA) warned all the families of the cockroaches that it a leader in causing allergies and asthma attacks. … |
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Cockroaches contributors to children's asthma: study
Vancouver Sun Cockroaches have been identified as a possible explanation for dramatic neighbourhood variations in asthma rates among New York City children. In some neighbourhoods, 19 per cent of children have asthma, while in others the rate can be as low as three … |
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Cockroaches may be asthma culprit for city children
DAWN.com During the visits, the researchers collected dust from the children's beds, then took blood samples to look for antibodies against various allergens associated with asthma — including dog, cat, mouse, dust mite and cockroach proteins. … Cockroaches could cause asthma in children |
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Mold, cockroaches linked to asthma and allergies
Mother Nature Network (blog) Environmental pollution has often been linked to allergies and asthma, but two new studies were published last week that shed new light on why kids in one house develop the conditions while kids exposed to similar pollution levels in the house next … Cockroaches may be asthma culprit for city children Cockroaches may be asthma culprit Cockroach May Be Culprit In Urban Kids' Asthma |
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