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Fighting a Cold Can Make Asthma Symptoms Worse
EmpowHer People with asthma have difficulty breathing. Catching a cold may seem to make asthma symptoms worse. So it may seem to be an appropriate step to try to boost your immune system to keep from getting sick … |
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Does H. Pylori Bacterium Protect Against Asthma?
EmpowHer A July 1, 2011 article in Science Daily reported that the microorganism might actually help prevent asthma. Scientists from Switzerland and Germany who recently published their findings in the Journal of Clinical Investigation were looking in … Gastric Bacterium Infection Can Be Guarded to Allergy Induced Asthma Vaccine-like jabs could stop asthma Gastric bug H. pylori protects against asthma |
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Asthma Treatment Can Lead to Osteoporosis
EmpowHer If you have asthma, you may be at increased risk of developing the bone disease osteoporosis. Asthma is a chronic condition that makes breathing difficult. During an asthma attack, tissues inside the … |
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Can Altitude Affect Your Asthma?
EmpowHer For people who have asthma that is well controlled, changing altitude will probably not have any noticeable effect on asthma symptoms. But for people whose are sensitive to the mold Aspergillus … |
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Antibiotics May “Cure” Some Types of Severe Asthma
EmpowHer Asthma is a disease that makes breathing difficult. Researchers don't know exactly what causes asthma but they do know that allergies, genetics and other factors can trigger the condition. … |
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Helping Your Child Live with Asthma
EmpowHer Without fail, our med bag contains several asthma inhalers. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly 10 percent of kids suffer from asthma. When the lungs are compromised by asthma, air can not travel to the airways as it … |
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Antibiotics for Asthma May Lead to Resistance
EmpowHer If your child has asthma, it may seem like a natural request to ask your doctor to prescribe an antibiotic. But a recent study by researchers at the University of California, San Francisco showed that … |
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Are Your Children Getting Enough Sun?
EmpowHer Specifically, children who don't get enough sun may be at greater risk of developing asthma. Asthma is an ongoing (chronic) condition that makes breathing difficult. During an asthma attack, the airways can become inflamed and swollen, cutting off the … |
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Asthma Incidence Rising in U.S.
EmpowHer No one really knows what causes asthma. What we do know is that it's spreading quickly throughout the US Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that contract when they encounter an asthma trigger. The airways become inflamed, narrow, … Asthma cases up across the United States over last decade |
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Asthma and its Prevention
EmpowHer By Joanna Karpasea-Jones HERWriter April 24, 2011 – 7:51am As environmental pollution increases and our exposure to toxic chemicals rises, so have the rates of asthma and respiratory diseases. Before 1980, asthma in children was relatively rare and … |
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