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Men who smoke could be increasing asthma chances for their future children
wtkr.com We know the research shows that smoking parents can affect the health of their child. But now new research shows that fathers who smoke before the child is even conceived have a greater chance of having a child with asthma. The European Lung … |
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Telegraph.co.uk |
Could Air Fresheners During Pregnancy Boost Childhood Asthma Risk?
Scientific American Children of women who were exposed to higher levels of phthalate during pregnancy (in some cases a dozen times higher) were some 70 percent likelier to develop asthma by age 11 compared with the offspring of mom's with lower exposure. But with both … Phthalates heighten risk for childhood asthma Asthma risk from exposure to chemicals in the womb Some household plastics could increase risk of childhood asthma, study finds |
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New York Daily News |
Animal fur in a baby's crib could ward off allergies and asthma: study
New York Daily News Sleeping on animal fur shortly after birth could protect against allergies and asthma, according to German researchers who presented a large-scale, 16-year cohort study at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in Munich Monday. Asthma risk reduced in babies sleeping on animal fur Putting Baby to Sleep on Animal Fur May Lower Asthma Risk: Study Animal Fur May Lower Your Baby's Risk of Asthma During Childhood |
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Animal fur could save children from asthma
The Week Magazine Though PETA may not be happy with the decision, a new study suggests that animal fur's microbes could help infants build resistance to asthma. The research, presented Monday at the European Respiratory Society International Congress in Munich, … |
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OZY |
Could Obesity Contribute to Asthma?
OZY I can't breathe!” the 350-pound lifelong asthma sufferer shouted again and again. One witness claimed to see him foaming at the mouth. He died a few minutes later. Medical examiners reported that obesity, asthma and heart problems contributed to his death. |
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New York Daily News |
Animal fur in a crib could prevent allergies and asthma: study
New York Daily News Sleeping on animal fur shortly after birth could protect against allergies and asthma, according to German researchers who presented a large-scale, 16-year cohort study at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress in Munich Monday. Asthma risk reduced in babies sleeping on animal fur Sleeping On Animal Fur Can Lower Asthma Risk Sleeping on Animal Fur Early in Life May Reduce Asthma Risk |
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Daily Mail |
Asthma alert for Bake Off fans: Popularity of BBC show 'could be putting home …
Daily Mail The popularity of The Great British Bake Off could be putting keen home bakers at risk of asthma triggered by flour dust, warn experts. Some 3,000 people – many of them professional bakers – develop occupational asthma each year. Charity Asthma UK has … Electronic nose can detect sub-groups of asthma in children |
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The Times of Israel |
Plenty of sunshine could help against asthma, Israeli study shows
The Times of Israel “When patients have asthma, our goal is to control the disease, to have as few exacerbations as possible,” said Dr. Ronit Confino-Cohen an allergist at Meir Medical Center and at Tel Aviv University, who led the study. “Our findings give us another … |
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Family Health: Vitamin D could help fight asthma epidemic
The Missoulian Many hereditary and environmental factors contribute to asthma so it's impossible to target a single cause, but one of the more intriguing possibilities is that asthma is more common when people have vitamin D deficiency. The parallels between … |
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Medical News Today |
Asthma: just believing an odor is harmful 'could trigger airway inflammation'
Medical News Today For many individuals with asthma, exposure to some odors – such as perfume – can increase inflammation of the airways. But according to a new study by researchers from the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia, PA, just believing an odor will … New research reveals how expectations about odors can influence symptoms of … Asthmatic? Stop worrying about smells Worrying about smells can make asthma worse |
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