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Body Mass can Increase Risk of Asthma during Mid-Childhood
Counsel & Heal Asthma is a chronic condition that is characterized by inflammation in the airways. The condition is typically diagnosed in young children and can last a lifetime. In a new study, researchers examined potential risk factors of asthma for children. They … |
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Asthma control in US patients considered poor during 2008-2010
Healio Asthma control in the United States was suboptimal from 2008 through 2010, with patients overusing quick-relief inhalers and underusing long-term control medications, according to study results. Researchers studied the national prevalence of self … |
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Dirtier' Homes Lower Asthma Risk In Infants During Their First Year Of Life
Medical Daily The evidence suggests that early exposure to a range of bacteria and allergens during the first year of life was associated with lower asthma rates. However, greater exposure to those same pathogens during the course of the first three years of life … |
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Methyl donor intake during first trimester affected childhood asthma risk
Healio Women whose dietary intake included methyl donors during the first trimester of pregnancy possibly reduced the risk for their children developing asthma, according to research presented at the American Thoracic Society International Conference in San … |
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Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy can increase asthma risk in children
News-Medical.net Children who are exposed in utero to high levels of particulate air pollution during the second trimester of pregnancy may be at greater risk of developing asthma in early childhood, according to a new study presented at the 2014 American Thoracic … Children's Asthma Linked to Air Pollution in 2nd Trimester: Study Exposure to Air Pollution During the Second Trimester of Pregnancy May Be … |
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Lincoln Hospital doctors educate public about managing asthma during Asthma …
News 12 Bronx (registration) Lincoln Hospital officials report that there are about 9,000 emergency visits each year from Bronx residents suffering from asthma. The hospital's Asthma Pulmonary Clinic offers a wide range of services to asthma sufferers and has been treating some of … May is Asthma Awareness Month |
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Asthma attacks go up during harvesting season, say experts
Indian Express Asthma is caused by inflammation of the air passages that make airways narrow temporarily, resulting in difficulty in breathing. Symptoms include wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness and coughing. It is a genetic disease, which means that one … |
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Little sister saves big sister's life during asthma attack
myfox8.com COLFAX, N.C. — Two sisters in Colfax are now even closer after one of them saved the other's life. A couple months ago, 18-year-old Bethany Smith woke up in the middle of the night and was having an asthma attack. “I was trying to hook my machine up … |
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Family Members Push for Asthma Awareness After Boy Dies During Baseball …
KOSA MIDLAND – An 11-year-old boy passed away last weekend after having an asthma attack during a little league baseball game. Now family members and the boy's coach is asking for help in spreading asthma awareness. Family members say 11-year-old Leo … |
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Asthma can appear during allergy season
WZZM (WZZM) – The allergy season this year could be particularly bad thanks to our unusual winter and when the pollen counts go up, so do the number of new asthma cases. Allergies are a typical asthma trigger, so it's not unusual for a bad allergy season to … |
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