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HealthDay – MONDAY, Aug. 1 (HealthDay News) — A new study suggests that the
children of mothers exposed to high levels of magnetic fields during
pregnancy are at increased risk of developing asthma, findings that are
sure to reignite the controversy over the health dangers that might be
posed by exposure to power lines and electronics.
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Mold Exposure in Infancy Raises Asthma Risk
WebMD 2, 2011 — Infants raised in a home with moldy areas may be more likely to develop childhood asthma. A new study shows that infants who lived in moldy homes were nearly three times more likely to have childhood asthma by age 7. … Indoor mold poses key asthma risk for babies Mold Exposure During Infancy Increases Asthma Risk Mold Exposure Increases Kids Risk of Asthma |
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Asthma tied to moms' exposure to magnetic fields
CBS News (CBS) Do power lines cause asthma? How about microwave ovens? Proof is lacking, but a new study shows that the breathing disorder is much more common in children whose moms were exposed to high magnetic fields during pregnancy – from power lines as … Could the Microwave Oven Be Associated With Children's Asthma? Magnetic field exposure linked to asthma risk Electromagnetic Fields Linked to Asthma in Kids |
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Mold Exposure Increases Kids Risk of Asthma
WTMA Spike Mafford/ThinkstockCINCINNATI, OH – According to study results published in the August issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, nearly nine million children in the US have asthma, and previous studies have shown that mold exposure … Mold Exposure During Infancy Increases Asthma Risk |
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Mold Exposure During Infancy Increases Asthma Risk
Newswise (press release) Newswise — CINCINNATI, OH (August 2, 2011) – Infants who live in “moldy” homes are three times more likely to develop asthma by age 7—an age that children can be accurately diagnosed with the condition. Study results are published in the August issue … |
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Magnetic field exposure linked to asthma risk
Reuters CHICAGO, Aug 1 (Reuters) – Children whose mothers had high exposure to electromagnetic fields while pregnant may have an increased risk of developing asthma, US researchers said on Monday in a study that adds to an ongoing debate. … Electromagnetic Fields Linked to Asthma in Kids Rise in Asthma Risk Linked to Exposure to Magnetic Fields During Pregnancy Possible Association Between Maternal Exposure to Magnetic Fields and … |
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Asthma Risk Linked to Exposure to Magnetic Fields in Pregnancy
San Francisco Chronicle 1 (Bloomberg) — Children whose mothers had the highest exposure to electromagnetic fields from devices such as power lines and hair dryers may have three times the risk of developing asthma, a study showed. Children whose mothers had a moderate level … Rise in Asthma Risk Linked to Exposure to Magnetic Fields During Pregnancy Study links asthma to magnetic-field exposure of pregnant moms Study Finds Exposure to Magnetic Fields in Pregnancy Increases Asthma Risk |
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Long-Term Exposure to Air Pollution Linked to Poor Asthma Control
Your Daily News Fix (blog) New research suggests that there is a strong connection present between persistent exposure to air pollution, as well as poor asthma control. The study carried out by researchers was composed of 481 adults diagnosed with the inflammatory airway disease … Fireworks boosted weekend pollution in Utah UK deaths from air pollution as high as reported during the 1952 `Great Smog` |
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Long-Term Pollutant Exposure Tied to Uncontrolled Asthma
Doctors Lounge Long-term exposure to particulate matter smaller than 10 µm and ozone is associated with uncontrolled asthma in adults, according to a study published online June 20 in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. FRIDAY, June 24 (HealthDay News) … |
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Take action this summer to reduce exposure to asthma triggers
Environmental Expert (press release) PHILADELPHIA — Summer heat is here, and that means it is more important than ever for people with asthma or other respiratory ailments to pay close attention to the air quality where they live. Like the weather, air quality can change from day to day … |
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