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October 19, 2011

Study: Asthma-Related ED Visits Correlate With Higher Pollution Levels – California Healthline

Study: Asthma-Related ED Visits Correlate With Higher Pollution Levels
California Healthline
The number of asthma-related emergency department visits in the San Joaquin Valley corresponds to rises in air pollution, according to a study by the Central Valley Health Policy Institute, the Bakersfield Californian reports. …
Valley study links ER visits with bad air daysBakersfield Californian
Gasping for breath: The health consequences of Valley's air pollutionCentral Valley Business Times
Bad Air Quality is Worse for Health Than First ThoughtKSEE
Examiner.com –ABC30.com –U.S. EPA.gov (press release)
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October 12, 2011

Asthma Risk is Higher for Children with Overweight Mothers – ThirdAge

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Asthma Risk is Higher for Children with Overweight Mothers
ThirdAge
The risk for developing asthma is higher for children with pregnant mothers who are obese in comparison to mothers of normal weight, a study in Sweden has found, Fox News reports. The study, which was conducted by both Australian institutes and Umea …
Obese moms put children at higher risk of asthmaKAVU
Obese mothers probable to deliver asthmatic babiesHealthy Living
Obese mothers put children at higher risk of asthmaReuters India
ABC7Chicago.com
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October 10, 2011

Obese Mothers Put Children at Higher Risk of Asthma – Fox News

Fox News

Obese Mothers Put Children at Higher Risk of Asthma
Fox News
Pregnant women who are obese put their children at higher risk of developing asthma compared to mothers of normal weight, a large study in Sweden has found. The study, which covered over 129000 mothers in Stockholm and their 189000 children, …
Obese moms put children at higher risk of asthmaKAVU
News You Can Use | Putting the unborn at risk of asthmaLivemint

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October 10, 2011

Obese mothers put children at higher risk of asthma – Reuters

Obese mothers put children at higher risk of asthma
Reuters
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Pregnant women who are obese put their children at higher risk of developing asthma compared to mothers of normal weight, a large study in Sweden has found. The study, which covered over 129000 mothers in Stockholm …
News You Can Use | Putting the unborn at risk of asthmaLivemint

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September 11, 2011

Health Insider: Women with asthma have higher risk of pregnancy problems – Detroit Free Press

Health Insider: Women with asthma have higher risk of pregnancy problems
Detroit Free Press
A recent study confirms that women with poorly managed asthma are at a higher risk of having unhealthy babies born too early and that they are more likely to have other pregnancy complications including preeclampsia. …

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September 7, 2011

Asthma Risk Lower for Rural Children, Allergens Higher in Cities – FYI Living

Asthma Risk Lower for Rural Children, Allergens Higher in Cities
FYI Living
Asthma risk may be increased by being too clean? There is some truth to that notion as rates of asthma and allergies are on the rise for city and suburban kids versus their rural-dwelling counterparts. …

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September 5, 2011

Women with asthma at higher risk of pregnancy problems – Sacramento Bee

Women with asthma at higher risk of pregnancy problems
Sacramento Bee
A recent study confirms that women with poorly-managed asthma are at a higher risk of having unhealthy babies born too early and that they are more likely to have other pregnancy complications including preeclampsia. …

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September 5, 2011

Women with asthma at higher risk of pregnancy problems – SunHerald.com

Women with asthma at higher risk of pregnancy problems
SunHerald.com
A recent study confirms that women with poorly-managed asthma are at a higher risk of having unhealthy babies born too early and that they are more likely to have other pregnancy complications including …

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August 16, 2011

Children of obese mothers face higher risk of asthma and wheezing – Daily Mail

Daily Mail

Children of obese mothers face higher risk of asthma and wheezing
Daily Mail
Women who are obese or overweight before they get pregnant are more likely to have children who suffer wheezing or asthma. The rise in risk ranges from 20 to 30 per cent, compared with women who have a healthy pre-pregnancy weight. …
Prepregnancy Obesity Linked to Asthma in TeensWebMD
Pre-pregnancy overweight may program teen asthma symptomsEurekAlert (press release)
Obesity Before Pregnancy May Raise Child's Asthma RiskDoctors Lounge
Scotsman –Herald Sun –Irish Independent
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August 14, 2011

Air Pollution in Dearborn-Detroit area linked to higher asthma rates – Arab American News

Air Pollution in Dearborn-Detroit area linked to higher asthma rates
Arab American News
But according to a new study, many of these residents have also grown familiar to the disease of Asthma, at a rate that's alarmingly higher than usual. The new study, which is a collaborative effort between Wayne State University, Michigan State, …

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