Higher BMI Increases Asthma Risk in Mid-Childhood: Study – Headlines & Global News


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Higher BMI Increases Asthma Risk in Mid-Childhood: Study
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According to the analysis, the researchers stated that for every extra unit of BMI, there was a relative increase in asthma risk by 55 percent. The team said that in order to reduce the risk of childhood asthma risk, children should maintain normal BMI
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Low income, higher cost-sharing posed barriers to children’s asthma care – Healio

Low income, higher cost-sharing posed barriers to children's asthma care
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Low-income families who had higher cost-sharing health plans were more likely to delay or avoid care for children with asthma, when compared with families who had lower levels of cost sharing, according to recent study results. Researchers conducted a …
Higher health insurance cost-sharing impacts asthma care for low-income kidsScience Codex

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Higher health insurance cost-sharing impacts asthma care for low-income kids – Medical Xpress

Higher health insurance cost-sharing impacts asthma care for low-income kids
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Parents in low-income families were less likely to delay asthma care for their children or avoid taking their children to see a doctor is they had lower vs. higher levels of health insurance cost-sharing. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

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Colds During Pregnancy May Mean Higher Risk Of Allergies and Asthma For Child – Celeb Baby Laundry


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Colds During Pregnancy May Mean Higher Risk Of Allergies and Asthma For Child
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A new study has revealed that the more coughs and colds an expecting mother catches during pregnancy, the more chance her baby has of developing asthma. Both genetic and environmental factors contribute to a child's risk for asthma – a condition that 

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A Mother’s Colds During Pregnancy May Mean Higher Risk Of Asthma For Child … – International Business Times


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A Mother's Colds During Pregnancy May Mean Higher Risk Of Asthma For Child
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It's estimated that about one in 12 people have asthma, a condition where a person's airway narrows, swells and makes extra mucus – resulting in impaired breathing that's sometimes life-threatening. According to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma 
Common cold during pregnancy may lead to risk of childhood asthma, study saysPBS NewsHour
Common colds during pregnancy may lead to childhood asthmaMedical Xpress
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Premature babies ‘at higher risk for asthma’ – Medical News Today


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Premature babies 'at higher risk for asthma'
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But new research suggests that risks are higher than previously thought for preterm babies to develop childhood asthma, compared with their full-term counterparts. Publishing their results in the journal PLoS Medicine, the researchers studied data on
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Premature Birth Linked to Asthma, Wheezing in ChildhoodPhilly.com
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