Extreme Heat And Rain Linked To Greater Risk Of Asthma Hospitalization, May Get Worse With Climate Change – Medical Daily


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Extreme Heat And Rain Linked To Greater Risk Of Asthma Hospitalization, May Get Worse With Climate Change
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The University of Maryland researchers studied hospital admissions related to asthma across the state from 2000 to 2012, and cross-referenced them with days when it was extremely hot or rainy. They found these days were associated with a small, but …

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Witnessing drug problems or domestic violence causes greater asthma incidence – Medical Xpress

Witnessing drug problems or domestic violence causes greater asthma incidence
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No home is perfect, but dysfunction in the home is now revealed to be especially dangerous for children at risk for asthma. A new study shows that children exposed to just one adverse childhood experience (ACE) had a 28 percent increased chance of …

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Study Highlights Need For Greater Treatment Practice Standardization Of … – Lung Disease News


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Study Highlights Need For Greater Treatment Practice Standardization Of
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shutterstock_224584318 The heterogeneity of asthma, comprising a group of related disorders that can be caused or contributed to by a diverse range of factors, makes the disease challenging to study and treat. In addressing that issue, the Cincinnati …

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Asthmatics At Greater Risk Of Developing Obstructive Sleep Apnea Researchers … – Lung Disease News


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Asthmatics At Greater Risk Of Developing Obstructive Sleep Apnea Researchers
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Sleep Apnea An Original Investigation paper published in the January 13 issue of JAMA – The Journal Of The American Medical Association reports that sleep study participants who were also asthmatic were observed to be at increased risk for developing …
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California enterovirus-D68 cases jump to 14, five in greater Bay Area – San Jose Mercury News


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California enterovirus-D68 cases jump to 14, five in greater Bay Area
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Some children become more seriously ill with breathing difficulties, particularly children with a history of asthma. In a separate investigation, Chavez said the California Department of Public Health has identified 35 patients with paralysis and
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Elderly asthma patients had greater airway involvement than younger patients – Healio

Elderly asthma patients had greater airway involvement than younger patients
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Researchers in Japan conducted a retrospective analysis on 45 elderly patients (aged more than 65 years) with asthma (mean age, 73.1 years; 34 women; median disease duration, 12.7 years) and 67 nonelderly patients with asthma (mean age, 48.6 years; …

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Memoir describes youth’s treatment for asthma in the 1950s – Jewish News of Greater Phoenix

Memoir describes youth's treatment for asthma in the 1950s
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Sammy's “journey” began when he was a 10-year-old Israeli boy with debilitating asthma and his mother informed him that to get well, he had to travel thousands of miles away by himself for treatment. Today, that scenario probably wouldn't happen, but

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