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University Herald |
Domestic Violence, Drug Problems May Increase Asthma Risk In Children
University Herald "What surprised us was that among the children who had been exposed to five or more adverse childhood experiences, 25 percent of parents or guardians reported that their child had an asthma diagnosis — compared with only 12 percent for those with zero … |
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Medical News Today |
Adverse childhood experiences may increase the risk of asthma, study finds
Medical News Today Being exposed to adverse experiences in childhood – such as witnessing domestic violence or drug abuse – could significantly increase the risk of developing asthma. This is the finding of a new study published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and … Witnessing drug problems or domestic violence causes greater asthma incidence More pollen, more problems for allergy sufferers "Intense" Allergy Season Expected Following Cold Winter |
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Early childhood pneumonia may increase risk for asthma in adulthood
Healio Participants with pneumonia in their first 3 years of life had a higher risk for active physician-diagnosed asthma (OR = 1.95; 95% CI, 1.11-3.44) and wheeze (OR = 1.94; 95% CI, 1.28-2.95) during the past year up to age 29 years compared with those with … |
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Economy Lead |
Study finds that asthma may increase obstructive sleep apnea risk
News-Medical.net Participants in a sleep study who had asthma had an increased risk for developing obstructive sleep apnea, with this association stronger with having had asthma longer, according to a study in the January 13 issue of JAMA. In adults, obstructive sleep … Asthma Tied to Higher Risk of Sleep Apnea Asthma may add to sleep apnea risk Asthma May Boost Sleep Apnea Risk |
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Energy efficient public housing may increase asthma risk in adults
Healio Each increase in household energy efficiency was linked to a 2% to 3% increase in risk for an asthma-related doctor visit among adults in the last year. Researchers indicated mold growth and the presence of a dank odor were linked with a two-fold … |
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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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Medical News Today |
Parent–Toddler Bed-Sharing May Increase Asthma Risk
Medscape Toddlers who share a family bed are at greater risk of developing asthma during later years, according to a new study. Results of this study, by Maartje P.C.M. Luijk, PhD, from the School of Pedagogical and Educational Sciences, Erasmus University … Bed-sharing toddlers 'more likely to develop asthma in later childhood' Study: Asthma risk higher for toddlers who share bed with parents Toddlers who share bed with parents 'have a higher risk of asthma' |
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Stable asthma prevalence masks increase in allergic phenotype
News-Medical.net The prevalence of childhood asthma in Sweden appears to have stabilised, with no increase seen between 1996 and 2006, researchers report. Analysis of the relative contribution of asthma risk factors to this trend revealed a reduction in environmental … |
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Stable asthma prevalence masks increase in allergic phenotype
medwireNews medwireNews: The prevalence of childhood asthma in Sweden appears to have stabilised, with no increase seen between 1996 and 2006, researchers report. Analysis of the relative contribution of asthma risk factors to this trend revealed a reduction in … |
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Wall Street Journal |
Asthma Complaints Increase in Wake of East Harlem Explosion
Wall Street Journal The figures aren't conclusive, and some experts think pre-existing housing conditions such as mold and cockroach problems are the more likely cause of the asthma complaints. At the same time, they illustrate the difficulty of pinpointing the precise … |
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