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August 4, 2011

Early exposure to mold triples risk of childhood asthma – Gant Daily

Early exposure to mold triples risk of childhood asthma
Gant Daily
Cincinnati, OH, United States (AHN) – Babies who live in homes containing mold are three times more likely to develop asthma by the age of seven, according to a new study. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati Academic Health Center and the …
Childhood asthma linked to depression during pregnancySt. Louis American
Kids in mouldy homes at risk of asthmaTimes of India
Infants living in 'moldy' homes 3 times likelier to develop asthma by age 7Newstrack India
ConsumerReports.org (blog) –Associated Content
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July 11, 2011

Breathe easy Early diagnosis, treatment key to COPD management – The Mercury

Breathe easy Early diagnosis, treatment key to COPD management
The Mercury
COPD can also be caused by air pollution (including secondary smoke and exposure to occupational dust, gas, chemicals and toxic fumes), asthma and respiratory infections. People who work or have worked in industrial environments are also at risk. …

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July 7, 2011

US kids’ health: Teen births down, early drug use up – CNN (blog)

US kids' health: Teen births down, early drug use up
CNN (blog)
The report, known as America's Children: Key National Indicators of Well-Being 2011, looks at statistics ranging from cases of asthma in children to their test scores in math. It was compiled by the Federal Interagency Forum on Child and Family …

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June 13, 2011

Early Exposure to Pets Won’t Up Kids’ Allergy Risk: Study – U.S. News & World Report

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Early Exposure to Pets Won't Up Kids' Allergy Risk: Study
U.S. News & World Report
As many as 70 percent of US households have pets, according to estimates from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. For those who are allergic to these animals, symptoms can range from watery eyes, a runny nose and sneezing to a …
Early Pet Exposure May Not Raise Risk of Childhood AllergiesMedscape
Pet dogs and cats don't increase the risk of allergiesWebMD.Boots.com

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April 15, 2011

Prevent Dangers of Allergies Through Early Testing – Patch.com

Live in the Now

Prevent Dangers of Allergies Through Early Testing
Patch.com
If you're not proactive, allergic reactions may cause serious harm to you or your child. My son Johnny, 7, stands in front of Allergy and Asthma Associates, across from Royal Oak Beaumont. He and I had our allergy and asthma tests done here. …
Survey: Many Restaurant Workers Don't Understand Food AllergiesTIME
How to Treat Spring Seasonal AllergiesEmpowHer
5 Natural Ways to Fight AllergiesLive in the Now
YNN –Richmond Times Dispatch –ThyBlackMan
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April 7, 2011

Early Periods Linked To Asthma In Girls – Babble (blog)

Babble (blog)

Early Periods Linked To Asthma In Girls
Babble (blog)
Girls who have their first menstrual period before age 10 are also more likely to develop asthma, a study shows. The European study of over 3000 women found a strong link between early menarche and asthma or lung problems. …

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March 5, 2011

Docs: Early treatment combats allergies best – USA Today

USA Today

Docs: Early treatment combats allergies best
USA Today
Pollutants emitted by cars aggravate allergy and asthma symptoms. Cooler temperatures mean trees make less pollen. Wind can also clear away pollen, and a good rain after a dry spell can wash away pollen and other crud in the air. …
Allergy season arrivesWLBZ-TV

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March 4, 2011

Early detection of asthma cannot prevent it – Globe and Mail

Early detection of asthma cannot prevent it
Globe and Mail
New research has dashed hopes that early treatment of asthma can prevent it from becoming a chronic condition. Inhaled corticosteroids are routinely used to reduce the breathing problems of people with asthma. Some doctors have speculated that these …

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February 22, 2011

Early Warning for Asthma Sufferers – MIT Technology Review

MIT Technology Review

Early Warning for Asthma Sufferers
MIT Technology Review
Asthma is a chronic disease, much like diabetes. But while diabetics can keep track of their symptoms with glucose meters, asthma patients have little to go by beyond their own judgment. As a result, asthma causes more than a million …

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February 10, 2011

Free Early Detection Screening For COPD/Asthma And Other Breathing Difficulties – WFTV Orlando

Free Early Detection Screening For COPD/Asthma And Other Breathing Difficulties
WFTV Orlando
Individuals with family history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, or any form of lung disease will …

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