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Smoke exposure linked to low birth weights, increased asthma risk
Pediatric SuperSite Prenatal smoke exposure increases the risk for low birth weight in children and may contribute to asthma and airway inflammation in these children after birth, according to a study published online. Anders Bjerg, MD, PhD, of Sunderby Central Hospital … |
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Asthma may be linked to increased incidence of diabetes, heart disease
Pediatric SuperSite Asthmatics were more than twice as likely to develop diabetes mellitus as non-asthmatics, according to findings presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology in San Francisco. … Asthma May Raise Risk of Diabetes, Heart Disease AAAAI: Asthma Tied to Higher Risk of Certain Diseases AAAAI: Asthma Patients More Likely to Have Diabetes |
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Asthma may be linked to increased incidence of diabetes, heart disease
Endocrine Today Asthmatics were more than twice as likely to develop diabetes mellitus as non-asthmatics, according to findings presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology in San Francisco. … Fatty acids may protect infants against allergies |
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Asthmatics Have an Increased Risk for Heart Disease, Diabetes
Medscape March 21, 2011 (San Francisco, California) — The first population-based study on asthma and associated proinflammatory conditions has revealed that asthmatics have double the risk for diabetes mellitus and a 50% higher risk for coronary artery disease … Study Ties Asthma to Higher Odds for Diabetes, Heart Disease AAAAI: Asthma Tied to Higher Risk of Certain Diseases Asthmatics at increased risk for heart disease, diabetes: Population-based study |
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No Benefit to Increased Inhaled Steroids in Asthma Exacerbation
Internal Medicine News Digital Network Major Finding: There were no significant differences in symptoms or in progression to oral corticosteroids among children given two to eight times their maintenance does of inhaled corticosteroids at the start of an asthma exacerbation. … AAAAI: Long-Acting Beta Agonist Combo Okay for Kids |
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Asthma Associated With Increased Risk Of Diabetes, Heart Disease
Biomed Middle East By sara, on March 21st, 2011 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that asthma affects approximately 24.6 million people in the United States.¹ But are asthmatics more likely to have other chronic conditions as well? … |
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Asthma Associated with Increased Risk of Diabetes, Heart Disease
HealthCanal.com SAN FRANCISCO – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that asthma affects approximately 24.6 million people in the United States.¹ But are asthmatics more likely to have other chronic conditions as well? … Revalesio To Present Research On The Anti-Inflammatory Effects Of RNS60 In Asthma |
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Antibiotics for babies linked to increased risk of asthma
MadeForMums Babies prescribed a course of antibiotics before 6 months of age could have their risk of developing asthma increased by 40%, … Babies taking antibiotics at higher risk of developing asthma Giving antibiotics to babies could increase asthma risk Antibiotic Use in Infancy May Increase Risk of Childhood Asthma |
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Newborns with low vitamin D levels at increased risk for respiratory infections
EurekAlert (press release) "Our data suggest that the association between vitamin D and wheezing, which can be a symptom of many respiratory diseases and not just asthma, … |
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Increased Hours of Swimming in Chlorinated Pools Could Contribute to Active …
DG News PHOENIX, Ariz — November 16, 2010 — While swimming has historically been recommended for children with asthma, new research … ACAAI: New Asthma Therapy Cuts Drug Regimen Landmark Study Shows Suboptimal Asthma Care Health Alerts: anaphylaxis, recalls, depression |
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