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The Detroit News |
Hardships boost asthma rate for Detroit kids
The Detroit News More than 24,000 of Detroit's roughly 193,800 children have asthma, or about 12.4 percent. And the Johns Hopkins researchers found more than 77,000 Detroit children, or about 40 percent of all the city's kids, have experienced two or more stress … Why stress may be fueling the childhood asthma epidemic |
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Live Science |
Kids With Asthma, Allergies May Face Heart Ri…
WebMD 8, 2015 (HealthDay News) — A new study suggests that kids with asthma or allergies like hay fever may face as much as a doubling of their risk of high blood pressure and high cholesterol — even if they aren't overweight. However, the risk to any one … Childhood Allergies Could Signal Heart Disease Risk Children with common allergies have twice heart disease risk |
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Live Science |
Kids With Asthma, Allergies May Face Higher Heart Risk Factors: Study
Philly.com 8, 2015 (HealthDay News) — A new study suggests that kids with asthma or allergies like hay fever may face as much as a doubling of their risk of high blood pressure and high cholesterol — even if they aren't overweight. However, the risk to any one … Childhood Allergies Could Signal Heart Disease Risk Children with common allergies have twice heart disease risk |
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App for Kids to ID Asthma Attack Triggers
Health Data Management A UCLA-USC team under a $6 million grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering will develop kid-friendly technology enabling smartphones and smart watches to identify risk factors and environmental triggers for asthma … |
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Medical Xpress |
This Tied to Slight Increase in Kids' Asthma …
WebMD 1, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Children born by planned cesarean delivery appear to have a slightly higher chance of developing asthma than those born through vaginal delivery, researchers report. The difference in risk was small, with 3.73 percent of … C-section children slightly more likely to develop asthma but no more likely … Caesarean-born babies more likely to become asthmatic |
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MobiHealthNews |
California researchers receive $6M grant to predict kids' asthma attacks with …
MobiHealthNews “Asthma is the most common chronic condition in children, and it weighs heavily on the nation in terms of public health, medical costs and quality of life,” Alex Bui, the principal investigator and a professor of radiological sciences at the David … $6M to help kids cope with asthma Using Smart Devices and Wearables to Tackle Childhood Asthma |
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nwitimes.com |
Planned Cesareans Tied to Slight Increase in Asthma Risk for Kids
nwitimes.com TUESDAY, Dec. 1, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Children born by planned cesarean delivery appear to have a slightly higher chance of developing asthma than those born through vaginal delivery, researchers report. The difference in risk was small, with 3.73 … C-section children slightly more likely to develop asthma but no more likely … |
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Planned Cesareans Tied to Slight Increase in Asthma Risk for Kids
U.S. News & World Report TUESDAY, Dec. 1, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Children born by planned cesarean delivery appear to have a slightly higher chance of developing asthma than those born through vaginal delivery, researchers report. The difference in risk was small, with 3.73 … |
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$6M to help kids cope with asthma
Healthcare IT News Researchers at UCLA and USC will employ a $6 million award from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering to develop technology to help children with asthma. The four-year grant is part of a national $144 million initiative called … Using Smart Devices and Wearables to Tackle Childhood Asthma |
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University of California |
UCLA–USC team to develop tech to predict kids' asthma attacks
University of California The platform will incorporate information about children's health with current data on weather conditions, air quality, pollen count and other factors that could trigger asthma attacks. A team of UCLA and USC researchers has been awarded $6 million by … $6 million grant will help UCLA–USC team develop kid-friendly technology to … Could Smart Devices Alert Children About Asthma Triggers? |
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