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April 8, 2014

Junk food is so bad for asthmatics it can make inhalers ‘useless’, doctors warn – Daily Mail

Junk food is so bad for asthmatics it can make inhalers 'useless', doctors warn
Daily Mail
Eating fast food and consuming sugary drinks renders the most common asthma inhaler ineffective, a study warns. The findings are worrying because asthmatics tend to eat a diet high in saturated fat and sugar, the Australian researchers found. Therefore …
Poor diet link to worsened asthmaSydney Morning Herald
Asthma and diet: Researchers offer healthy foods chart for sufferersYahoo!7 News
Asthma Patients Should Strictly Avoid Junk Food: ResearchersNews on Wellness

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January 28, 2013

Junk food raises asthma risk in children – Deccan Chronicle

Junk food raises asthma risk in children
Deccan Chronicle
Junk food is responsible not just for increasing obesity and diabetes among kids, but also increases the risk of asthma. A trend common in Western countries is slowly picking up among children across major cities in India, including Bengaluru. City …

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January 20, 2013

Is Junk Food Causing Childhood Asthma? – Care2.com (blog)

Is Junk Food Causing Childhood Asthma?
Care2.com (blog)
The research was conducted by scientists from New Zealand, Spain, Australia, Germany and the UK who, as part of a wider study involving nearly 2 million children from more than 100 countries, are attempting to delve into the causes of asthma, eczema …

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January 15, 2013

Junk Food Linked to Asthma in Kids – FOX43.com

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Junk Food Linked to Asthma in Kids
FOX43.com
A new health study finds that junk food could lead to asthma and eczema in children. The research involved people in more than 50 countries. It found that teenagers who ate junk food three times a week, such as burgers, were 39% more likely to get …

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January 14, 2013

Junk food linked to asthma and eczema in children – Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk

Junk food linked to asthma and eczema in children
Telegraph.co.uk
A research project involving more than 50 countries found that teenagers who ate junk food three times a week or more were 39 per cent more likely to get severe asthma. Younger children were 27 per cent more at risk. Both were also more prone to the …

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January 14, 2013

Junk food linked to kids’ asthma and eczema – Fox News

Telegraph.co.uk

Junk food linked to kids' asthma and eczema
Fox News
Scientists fear the high saturated fat levels lower children's immune systems. A research project involving more than 50 countries found that teenagers who ate food such as burgers three times a week or more were 39 percent more likely to get severe …
Fast Foods Linked to Asthma, Eczema in Children: StudyBloomberg
Junk food linked to asthma and eczema in childrenTelegraph.co.uk
Junk food diet 'linked to asthma'BreakingNews.ie
Newstrack India –Citifmonline –OnMedica
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January 14, 2013

Junk food link to kids’ asthma – The Sun

The Sun

Junk food link to kids' asthma
The Sun
A research project involving more than 50 countries found that teenagers who ate food such as burgers three times a week or more were 39 per cent more likely to get severe asthma. Younger kids were 27 per cent more at risk. Both were also more prone to …
Fast food linked to more health problems in kidsMetro.us

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