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Moldy Homes May Mean More Asthma in Young Kids
HealthDay MONDAY, Feb. 16, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Children appear more likely to develop asthma if their living rooms, kitchens or bedrooms have mold or moisture damage, according to a new study. Children were most susceptible to developing asthma with … |
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Increased asthma risk linked to energy-efficient homes
BBC News Failing to heat and ventilate properties could lead to more asthma cases, according to research from the University of Exeter. Researchers said the study, which examined 700 social housing properties in Cornwall, was the first of its kind. Analysts … |
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Lung Disease News |
Asthma May Be Connected To Energy Efficient Homes, Study Says
Lung Disease News A new study led by researchers from the University of Exeter Medical School reports that energy-efficient homes may actually increase the risks of developing asthma. This work, published in the Environment International journal, suggests that heating … |
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Nature World News |
Well Insulated Homes Heighten Asthma Risk
Nature World News With winter upon us, it's hard to argue that a well insulated home is a bad thing. However, new research has found that the more insulated a home is, the more likely its residents could suffer from an asthmatic attack or even devolve the respiratory … |
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Nature World News |
Well Insulted Homes Heighten Asthma Risk
Nature World News With winter upon us, it's hard to argue that a well insulated home is a bad thing. However, new research has found that the more insulated a home is, the more likely it's residents could suffer from an asthmatic attack or even devolve the respiratory … |
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Business 2 Community |
Energy Efficient Homes May Increase Asthma Risk
Business 2 Community Asthma is a common chronic inflammatory respiratory disease characterized by swelling and narrowing of the airways, leading to wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, and coughing. The causes of asthma are myriad, resulting from genetic and … Asthma risks 'may be boosted by energy efficient homes' Energy Efficient Homes May Be Linked To Increased Asthma Risk Energy-efficient homes may boost asthma risks |
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cornishguardian.co.uk |
Asthma risks 'may be boosted by energy efficient homes'
Medical News Today However, the new study – published in the journal Environment International – argues that behavioral changes are needed to avoid this drive toward energy efficient homes boosting asthma risk. The UK, the researchers remind, has one of the highest … Energy Efficient Homes Linked to Greater Risk of Asthma Energy-efficient homes may trigger asthma Energy efficient houses could increase risk of developing asthma, researchers … |
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Yahoo News UK |
Energy efficient homes linked to asthma
Medical Xpress Obstruction of the lumen of a bronchiole by mucoid exudate, goblet cell metaplasia, and epithelial basement membrane thickening in a person with asthma. Credit: Yale Rosen/Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 2.0. The drive for energy efficient homes could increase … Energy efficiency linked to asthma |
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Richmond Standard |
North Richmond homes receiving free remediation to reduce asthma triggers
Richmond Standard Families in two North Richmond homes are breathing easier after experts kick-started a free remediation initiative targeting properties that house children with asthma. This year, the Berkeley-based Community Energy Services Corporation (CESC) is … |
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Condition: Asthma
Interventions: Other: First home intervention with advice; Other: First home intervention without any advice; Other: Final home visit
Sponsors: Rennes University Hospital; EHESP – Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Santé Publique; IRDES – Institut de Recherche et Documentation en Economie de la Santé; INSERM 0203 – Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale
Not yet recruiting – verified August 2014
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