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Mother-to-Be's Pollen Exposure May Boost Asthma Risk in Baby
Health.com The investigators found that children born to mothers who were exposed to high pollen levels during the last 12 weeks of pregnancy had a significantly increased risk of hospitalization for asthma symptoms in the first year of life. The study by Adrian … |
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Asthma Linked to Increased Risk of Dangerous Lung Blockage – Health News …
Health.com WEDNESDAY, Dec. 19 (HealthDay News) — People with asthma are at increased risk for the dangerous, sometimes deadly lung condition called pulmonary embolism, according to new research. A pulmonary embolism refers to blockage of a lung artery. People With Asthma at Higher Risk for Pulmonary Embolism – Asthma Center … Asthmatics at increased risk of pulmonary embolism |
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Seniors With Asthma Do Worse If Obese
Health.com TUESDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) — Older adults who have asthma are at increased risk for poorly controlled asthma if they are obese, a new study says. Researchers looked at 104 patients and found that those aged 65 and older who were obese were five … America's Epidemics Associated with Poor Asthma Control Taking the Sting Out of Insect Allergies Dirty Air and Fat Make Asthma Worse |
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Teens Whose Moms Smoked While Pregnant May Have Worse Asthma
Health.com MONDAY, June 4 (HealthDay News) — Black and Hispanic children whose mothers smoked during pregnancy are at increased risk for uncontrolled asthma, a new study finds. University of California, San Francisco, researchers analyzed data from nearly 2500 … |
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Obesity Linked to Asthma in Children
Health.com 29 (HealthDay News) — Children and teens who are overweight or obese are more likely to have asthma than their healthy-weight peers, a new study finds. The strength of the association between asthma and obesity varied by race and ethnicity. Obesity linked to asthma: Study Race and Obesity Linked to Increased Asthma |
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Prevention Is Key for Fall Asthma Flare-Ups in Kids
Health.com SUNDAY, Oct. 30 (HealthDay News) — Children with asthma are at greater risk for flare-ups in the fall because of airborne ragweed and mold spores, as well as the flu and other seasonal infections, researchers warn. Such flare-ups are marked by … |
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9/11 Tied to Increase in Acid Reflux Disease
Health.com The current analysis backs up previous indications that gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms are more likely to develop in those who also have asthma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). But GERD symptoms showed up independent of … First Long-Term Study of World Trade Center Rescue and Recovery Workers Shows … Increased Incidence of Gastroesophageal Reflux Symptoms Among 9/11 World Trade … 9/11 Tied to Increase in Acid Reflux Disease |
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Costs Soar for Kids With Poorly Controlled Asthma
Health.com 9 (HealthDay News) — Children with poorly controlled asthma face significantly higher medical costs and miss many more school days than kids with asthma that is better managed, a new study indicates. But with the right attention and education, … |
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Breast-feeding for 6 Months or More Protects Against Asthma
Health.com THURSDAY, July 21 (HealthDay News) — Babies who are exclusively breast-fed for six months or more are less likely to develop symptoms of asthma in early childhood, new research suggests. Although previous studies have found a link between … |
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Study Finds Strong Smoking-Asthma Link
Health.com THURSDAY, April 7 (HealthDay News) — The link between smoking and asthma may be even stronger than previously suspected, a new study finds. Researchers analyzed data from a large, epidemiological survey of American adults (the National Comorbidity … |
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