Schools, camps could stock asthma inhalers under Ohio bill – Education Week (subscription)


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Schools, camps could stock asthma inhalers under Ohio bill
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COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — A measure that's cleared the Ohio Legislature would let schools and camps keep a supply of asthma inhalers, not prescribed to specific patients, in case of emergencies. The House signed off on Senate changes on Wednesday, …
Bill to allow schools, camps to stock asthma inhalers headed to KasichThe Morning Journal

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Asthma steroids ‘could stunt growth’ – BBC News


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Asthma steroids 'could stunt growth'
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Young children given asthma medication before the age of two may not grow to their full height in later life, a preliminary report suggests. The study of 12,000 Finnish infants found that, on average, those who used inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) long
Asthma medications taken during infancy linked to stunted growth EurekAlert (press release)
Asthma medicine stunts children's growth claims new reportMirror.co.uk
Children under two given an asthma inhaler are 'more likely to have stunted Daily Mail
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Exposure to ‘good bacteria’ as a baby could prevent asthma and allergies – Treehugger


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Exposure to 'good bacteria' as a baby could prevent asthma and allergies
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Bacteria get a lot of bad press when they make our lives harder, but all the good that they do for us mostly goes unnoticed. That's starting to change thanks to groundbreaking research like the Human Microbiome Project, which is trying to do for the …
New Study Says that Asthma May be the Result of Microbiome DeficiencyPioneer News

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Could These Four Germs Protect Babies From Asthma? – WMTV


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Could These Four Germs Protect Babies From Asthma?
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(NBC NEWS)—Researchers looking into the causes of asthma say they've found a clue in an unusual place — inside the digestive systems of small babies. They found that infants at the highest risk of asthma often were missing four common types of gut …
Newborns' Gut Microbes Signal Asthma Risk Later in LifeDiscover Magazine (blog)

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Gut bacteria could be key in preventing asthma in children – The Verge


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Gut bacteria could be key in preventing asthma in children
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The guts of infants who are at high risk for asthma display low levels of four specific bacterial species when they are three months old, scientists have discovered. The finding could lead to a test that can more accurately predict which children might
Your Gut Microbiome Could Put You at a Higher Risk of AsthmaWIRED
Gut Bacteria May Contribute to Asthma Risk, Study ShowsTIME
Study Links Asthma to Low Levels of Gut Bacteria in NewbornsWall Street Journal
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Could asthma be inherited from grandmothers who smoke? – Medical News Today


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Could asthma be inherited from grandmothers who smoke?
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There is growing evidence of a link between asthma, one of the most common childhood diseases, and smoking in previous generations, according to new research presented at the European Respiratory Society's International Congress 2015 in Amsterdam, …
Grandma's Smoking Habit Might Be Why You Have AsthmaTIME
Grandmothers Who Smoke Cigarettes During Pregnancy May Increase Asthma Risk In Medical Daily
Kids Face Increased Asthma Risk if Grandma Smoked While PregnantNewsmax
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