Health Hazards of Heat Waves, Wildfires, and Other Extreme Weather – Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)


Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)

Health Hazards of Heat Waves, Wildfires, and Other Extreme Weather
Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
Smog pollution is also hazardous for people living with asthma, because it can trigger asthma attacks. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 24.6 million Americans suffer from asthma — a 12 percent increase over the last decade

and more »

View full post on asthma – Google News

Health Hazards of Heat Waves, Wildfires, and Other Extreme Weather – Huffington Post (blog)

Health Hazards of Heat Waves, Wildfires, and Other Extreme Weather
Huffington Post (blog)
Smog pollution is also hazardous for people living with asthma, because it can trigger asthma attacks. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported that 24.6 million Americans suffer from asthma — a 12 percent increase over the last decade

and more »

View full post on asthma – Google News

Extreme Heat Brings Air Quality Action Warning For Chicago – CBS2 Chicago


CBS2 Chicago

Extreme Heat Brings Air Quality Action Warning For Chicago
CBS2 Chicago
Those at risk include people with lung diseases such as asthma, bronchitis and Six-year-old Amber Brooks has had asthma almost since she was born.
Springfield Air Quality Affected By HeatKTTS
Springfield's air quality levels negatively affected by heatSpringfield News-Leader
First Ozone Clean Air Action Day Called in Dane County for ThursdayWMTV
Examiner.com –KTBS –Patriot-News
all 33 news articles »

View full post on asthma – Google News

Extreme Preemies May Still Grow Up to Be Fat – MedPage Today


MedPage Today

Extreme Preemies May Still Grow Up to Be Fat
MedPage Today
An opposite trend was observed with current asthma, as the rate among normal-birth-weight children increased from ages 8 to 14, settling at 17%, which was not significantly different from the stable rate of 23% in children born with an extremely low
Stable Rate of Chronic Conditions for Children Born at <1 kgDoctors Lounge
Tiny babies still have problems as teensOnMedica
Chronic Health Problems In Low-Birth-Weight Children Doesn't Extend to AdolescenceMedIndia
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription) –Medscape
all 12 news articles »

View full post on asthma – Google News

Extreme Prematurity Linked to Asthma Risk in Young Adults – Medscape

Extreme Prematurity Linked to Asthma Risk in Young Adults
Medscape
March 22, 2011 — Extreme preterm birth (23 – 27 weeks' gestation), but not later preterm birth, is associated with an increased risk for asthma at least into young adulthood, according to the results of a Swedish national cohort study reported online
Extreme Preemies at Risk for Asthma as AdultsFox News
Extreme Preterm Birth Linked To Higher Asthma RiskRedOrbit

all 2 news articles »

View full post on asthma – Google News

Extreme Preemies at Risk for Asthma as Adults – Fox News

Extreme Preemies at Risk for Asthma as Adults
Fox News
Young adults who were born very premature may have an increased risk of asthma, a report published Monday suggests. The study, of more than 600000 Swedish adults born in the 1970s, found that those born very early — between the 23rd and 27th weeks of
Extreme Preterm Birth Linked To Higher Asthma RiskRedOrbit

all 2 news articles »

View full post on asthma – Google News

Asthma Is A Risk For Extreme Preemies – ThirdAge


ThirdAge

Asthma Is A Risk For Extreme Preemies
ThirdAge
Asthma is more of a risk for young adults who were born very premature, according to a report published in the journal Pediatrics. The study looked at data from over 600000 Swedish adults born in the 1970s and found that those born
Extreme preemies at risk for asthma as adultsWHTC
Very Premature Babies at Risk for Asthma As AdultsCalorieLab Calorie Counter News

all 4 news articles »

View full post on asthma – Google News