Tag: Food
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SOM 2016 capstones target childhood asthma, food insecurity, diabetes among homeless – News from the University of Massachusetts
News from the University of Massachusetts SOM 2016 capstones target childhood asthma, food insecurity, diabetes among homelessNews from the University of MassachusettsMalek Mazzawi helped families of children with asthma reduce their absences from school by improving their home environments, making them less prone to asthma attacks. Micaela Atkins worked to help the homeless manage their […]
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End of inhalers? cure for asthma and food allergies on horizon – Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph.co.uk End of inhalers? cure for asthma and food allergies on horizonTelegraph.co.ukA universal cure for asthma and food allergies is on the horizon after scientists found a way to convince the immune system to ignore triggers like pollen or peanuts. The new approach involves taking a small amount of the problem food or allergen and …Nanoparticle […]
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Fast food lovers exposed to chemical linked with autism and asthma – Doncaster Today
Doncaster Today Fast food lovers exposed to chemical linked with autism and asthmaDoncaster TodayThe chemicals are known to disrupt hormones and have been implicated in several illnesses and conditions including asthma to autism. The new study, published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives, is one of the first to look at fast-food …and more » View full […]
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?Autumn and winter-born babies more likely to get asthma, hayfever and food allergies – Western Daily Press
?Autumn and winter-born babies more likely to get asthma, hayfever and food allergiesWestern Daily PressAutumn and winter-born babies are more likely to develop asthma, hayfever and food allergies due to genetic differences, according to new research. Scientists have discovered the season you are born in could determine whether you develop an allergy in … View full […]
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A link between food and asthma? – Daily News Egypt
A link between food and asthma?Daily News EgyptThe breathing condition asthma affects millions of people, causing difficulty breathing, a tightness in the chest and coughing. In more serious cases, sufferers may have “asthma attacks” – which involve a feeling of being suffocated, a condition only … View full post on asthma – Google News
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Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America – Food Safety News
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of AmericaFood Safety NewsFor the estimated 300,000 to 500,000 people in the United States who are allergic to sesame, the recently introduced Food Labeling Modernization Act of 2015 comes as good news. Included in the act's provisions, which primarily seek to give consumers … View full post on asthma – Google News
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FoodWiki: a Mobile App Examines Side Effects of Food Additives Via Semantic Web.
FoodWiki: a Mobile App Examines Side Effects of Food Additives Via Semantic Web. J Med Syst. 2016 Feb;40(2):41 Authors: Çelik Ertu?rul D Abstract In this article, a research project on mobile safe food consumption system (FoodWiki) is discussed that performs its own inferencing rules in its own knowledge base. Currently, the developed rules examines the […]
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Children Exposed To Domestic Animals Have Lesser Risk Of Having Asthma, Study Says – Food World News
Food World News Children Exposed To Domestic Animals Have Lesser Risk Of Having Asthma, Study SaysFood World News"Our results confirmed the farming effect and we also saw that children who grew up with dogs had about 15 percent less asthma than children without dogs," said by the lead author who is also an assistant professor […]
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New Study: Asthma Pills Rejuvenate Ageing Brain – Food World News
Food World News New Study: Asthma Pills Rejuvenate Ageing BrainFood World NewsScientists have found out that montelukast, which is used to keep asthma attacks in children and adults is capable to reverse the brain's ageing process in rats. This could lead to decreasing the rate of deterioration of the human brain or even … View […]
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Can Food Allergies Put You at a Higher Risk of Developing Asthma? – Allergic Living
Can Food Allergies Put You at a Higher Risk of Developing Asthma?Allergic LivingQ: My 6-year-old son has food allergies and now also seems to be coughing a lot during the night (long after he's eaten). Could he be developing asthma? How can we know and what are the next steps? Dr. Bassett: You are right […]