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February 5, 2013

High UV-B Exposure May Increase Allergy, Asthma Risks – Medscape

High UV-B Exposure May Increase Allergy, Asthma Risks
Medscape
Living near the equator, where medium-wave ultraviolet light (UV-B) exposure is high, may increase the odds of developing allergy and, for people who are genetically predisposed, asthma, according to an article published in the February issue of the …
Living near equator likely increases allergy and asthma riskMother Nature Network
Report: Living Near Equator Hikes Allergy and Asthma RiskNewsmax Health
Geographic Factors Can Cause Allergies, Asthma: People Living Close to the …Science Daily (press release)
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January 22, 2013

Study looks at occupations that increase asthma risk – NewsChannel 9 WSYR

Study looks at occupations that increase asthma risk
NewsChannel 9 WSYR
Syracuse (WSYR-TV) – Asthma is a widespread ailment that causes the airways in the lungs to narrow, producing shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing. More than 25 million people have asthma in the United States. A study in the journal BMJ links …

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January 9, 2013

Pregnancy pollen exposure may increase asthma risk – Nursing Times

Pregnancy pollen exposure may increase asthma risk
Nursing Times
Their study involved 110,000 pregnancies in the Stockholm area. They found high levels of pollen exposure during the last 12 weeks of pregnancy resulted in a significantly increased risk of hospitalisation for asthma symptoms in the first year of life …

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October 2, 2012

Modern living leads to an increase in asthma sufferers – Scientist Live

Modern living leads to an increase in asthma sufferers
Scientist Live
Asthma is one of the most common respiratory diseases worldwide. During an asthma attack, the airways become constricted, leading to symptoms ranging from wheezing and coughing to severe shortness of breath. Severe attacks also often bring with them …

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September 15, 2012

How could a virus increase the risk of asthma? – The Citizen Daily

How could a virus increase the risk of asthma?
The Citizen Daily
Washington.Viral infections in newborns "cripple" part of the immune system and increase the risk of asthma later in life, US researchers studying mice have said.They showed infections by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) stripped immune cells of their …

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September 6, 2012

EMSA reports asthma attacks increase – KOKI FOX 23

EMSA reports asthma attacks increase
KOKI FOX 23
On August 26th, 20 calls went out for asthma treatment, on the 27th there were 11 calls and on the 28th there were 12 calls. On that same Tuesday, 11-year-old Alejandro Valdovinos also suffered an asthma attack during his after-school football practice.

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September 3, 2012

Asthma Symptoms Could Increase With Exposure To Common Toxic Substances – RedOrbit

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Asthma Symptoms Could Increase With Exposure To Common Toxic Substances
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Children who are exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), which were commonly used in a range of industrial products, could be at risk of an increase in asthma symptoms, according to new research. The study will be presented in a poster discussion …
PCB toxins raise asthma symptomsJagran Post
Exposure to PCBs worsens asthma symptomsMizo News
Exposure to common toxic substances could increase asthma symptomsMedical Xpress
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September 2, 2012

Exposure To Common Toxic Substances Could Increase Asthma Symptoms – Eurasia Review

Eurasia Review

Exposure To Common Toxic Substances Could Increase Asthma Symptoms
Eurasia Review
Children who are exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), which were commonly used in a range of industrial products, could be at risk of an increase in asthma symptoms, according to new research. The study will be presented in a poster discussion …
PCB Exposure Increases Asthma Risk in ChildrenMedical Daily
Exposure to common toxic substances may up kids` asthma symptomsZee News

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September 1, 2012

Exposure to common toxic substances could increase asthma symptoms – Medical Xpress

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Exposure to common toxic substances could increase asthma symptoms
Medical Xpress
September 1, 2012 in Immunology. Vienna, Austria: Children who are exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), which were commonly used in a range of industrial products, could be at risk of an increase in asthma symptoms, according to new research.
Exposure to common toxic substances may up kids` asthma symptomsZee News

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August 31, 2012

Exposure to common toxic substances could increase asthma symptoms – Science Codex

Exposure to common toxic substances could increase asthma symptoms
Science Codex
Vienna, Austria: Children who are exposed to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), which were commonly used in a range of industrial products, could be at risk of an increase in asthma symptoms, according to new research. The study will be presented in a …

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