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Air cleaners ease asthma risk in kids
Times of India Researchers have suggested that air cleaners could play an important role in easing asthma symptoms in children who live with smokers. A Johns Hopkins Children's Center study of Baltimore City children who have asthma and live with smokers shows that … |
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Breastfeeding cuts asthma risk in babies
Times of India Here's yet another benefit of breastfeeding – it can reduce the chances of children developing asthma. A new study has suggested that feeding a baby on only breast milk and for up to 6 months after birth can reduce their risk of developing … Breastfeeding May Cut Risk of Asthma for Baby Breastfeeding may lower child's risk of asthma Breastfeeding reduces chance of asthma |
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World Allergy Day celebrated
Times of India Common allergic reactions include eczema, hives, hay fever, asthma attacks, food allergies and reactions to the venom of stinging insects such as wasps, bees, cockroaches etc. However, mild allergies like hay fever are highly prevalent in the human … An 'Allergy Girl' Comes Out of Her Bubble |
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Anxiety in pregnancy ups asthma risk in kids
Times of India Researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health have indicated that anxiety, stress and depression during pregnancy may lead to a greater risk of asthma for the offspring. "Approximately 70 pc of mothers who said they experienced … Anxiety and Depression during Pregnancy may Increase the Risk of Asthma in … Childhood Asthma Linked to Depression during Pregnancy Are Your Allergies Lasting Longer? |
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Gastric bug H. pylori protects against asthma
Times of India A gut bug, H. pylori, which infects half the global population and causes gastritis, gastric and duodenal ulcers and stomach cancer, has been found to protect against allergy-induced asthma. Scientists from the University of Zurich, Switzerland and … Queasy stomachs good for the lungs |
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Herbal medicine to cure asthma
Times of India Researchers have found that a traditional Korean medicine that has long been used for the treatment of allergic diseases in Asia can reduce inflammation in allergen-induced asthma. Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), … Herbal medicine shown to reduce asthma symptoms |
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Foetus size linked to childhood asthma
Times of India Researchers at the University of Aberdeen have identified a correlation between the size and growth of a baby in the womb and the likelihood of the child going on to develop childhood asthma. They also found links between the rate an unborn baby grows … Childhood asthma linked to small foetus size Foetal growth linked to asthma |
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Foetus size, growth linked to childhood asthma
Times of India Researchers at the University of Aberdeen have identified a correlation between the size and growth of a baby in the womb and the likelihood of the child going on to develop childhood asthma. They also found links between the rate an unborn baby grows … Childhood asthma linked to small foetus size Foetal growth linked to asthma |
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Sex hormones help women beat common cold
Times of India "While these viruses are just a nuisance in healthy people, they can make people with asthma or other chronic lung diseases very unwell," said Upham, according to a Queensland University release. "In our efforts to find new ways to prevent these … Young women less susceptible to common cold: study Sex hormones beat cold |
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Smoking in pregnancy tied to child's cholesterol. Full Article
Reuters India NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Taking folic acid during pregnancy doesn't seem to raise the baby's risk of getting asthma, according to a Dutch study that eases earlier concerns. In 2009, two research teams reported that folic acid, … |
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