Exposure to secondhand smoke doubles hospitalization for kids with asthma – The San Luis Obispo Tribune

Exposure to secondhand smoke doubles hospitalization for kids with asthma
The San Luis Obispo Tribune
ROCHESTER, Minn. – The risk for hospitalization doubles for kids with asthma who are exposed to secondhand smoke, according to a study led by Mayo Clinic Children's Research Center. "The results of this review serve as a reminder to parents of just how …

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Study: Wildfire smoke exposure associated with increased visits to ER for asthma – News-Medical.net


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Study: Wildfire smoke exposure associated with increased visits to ER for asthma
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Researchers who analyzed data from the 2006-2007 wildfires in Australia found that exposure to wildfire smoke was linked to increased visits to hospital emergency departments for asthma. The findings reveal the adverse health impacts due to wildfire …

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Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to increased ER visits for asthma – Medical Xpress


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Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to increased ER visits for asthma
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Obstruction of the lumen of a bronchiole by mucoid exudate, goblet cell metaplasia, and epithelial basement membrane thickening in a person with asthma. Credit: Yale Rosen/Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 2.0. Researchers who analyzed data from the 2006-2007 …

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Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to increased ER visits for asthma – EurekAlert (press release)

Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to increased ER visits for asthma
EurekAlert (press release)
Researchers who analyzed data from the 2006-2007 wildfires in Australia found that exposure to wildfire smoke was linked to increased visits to hospital emergency departments for asthma. The findings reveal the adverse health impacts due to wildfire …

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Public Release: 8-Sep-2015 Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to increased ER … – EurekAlert (press release)

Public Release: 8-Sep-2015 Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to increased ER
EurekAlert (press release)
Researchers who analyzed data from the 2006-2007 wildfires in Australia found that exposure to wildfire smoke was linked to increased visits to hospital emergency departments for asthma. The findings reveal the adverse health impacts due to wildfire …

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Study Shows That First-Trimester Exposure to Asthma Beta-2 Agonist Drugs … – Lung Disease News

Study Shows That First-Trimester Exposure to Asthma Beta-2 Agonist Drugs
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However, according to the researchers, pregnant women should continue using asthma medications because the risk for uncontrolled asthma may be much greater than the risk for certain birth defects. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory respiratory disease …

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Prenatal Exposure to Acid Reducers: Small But Significant Asthma Risk – Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)


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Prenatal Exposure to Acid Reducers: Small But Significant Asthma Risk
Monthly Prescribing Reference (registration)
(HealthDay News) — Prenatal exposure to H2 blockers (H2Bs) or proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) is associated with a small but significantly increased risk of asthma in offspring, according to a study published online June 20 in the Journal of Clinical …

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