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MedPage Today |
Poor Sleep May Exacerbate Asthma in Urban Kids
MedPage Today In a group of young children living in an urban setting, digital sleep and pulmonary function trackers showed children with asthma were waking up at least once a night, and 40% were waking five times per night, even though 41% of kids and 43% of … |
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New asthma treatment; keeping pets and kids healthy and happy.
The Denver Post Q: I have asthma, and I never know when an attack might start! But I hear that researchers finally might have found a drug that cures the disease. Is it true? And if so, when will it be available? — Paul S., Knoxville, Tenn. A: You need to be … |
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WFLA |
Many kids with asthma also sensitive to peanuts
WFLA SUNDAY, May 17, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Sensitivity to peanuts is common among children with asthma, yet many children and their parents are unaware of the problem, a new study finds. There's been little research into the link between childhood … |
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TIME |
Many Kids With Asthma Also Sensitive to Peanuts: Study
WebMD "Many of the respiratory symptoms of peanut allergy can mirror those of an asthma attack, and vice versa. Examples of those symptoms include shortness of breath, wheezing and coughing," said the study lead author, Dr. Robert Cohn from Mercy Children's … The Connection Between Peanut Allergies and Asthma Children with Asthma May Have Peanut Allergies Nut allergy tests urged for children |
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Sen. Gillibrand Says 11000 Kids with Asthma in North Country
WWNY TV 7 US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is fighting against asthma. She says 11,000 kids in the north country have the disease. She announced a bill this week that would establish grants for schools to train staff to identify and respond to student asthma … |
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WSFA |
Gene may play part in how kids respond to asthma meds
WSFA {HealthDay News) — Researchers say they've identified a gene that affects whether children with asthma respond to corticosteroids. Corticosteroids are the most effective treatment for chronic asthma and acute asthma attacks, but some children don't … Association Between Adverse Childhood Experiences and Pediatric Asthma … Children exposed to adverse childhood experience more likely to develop asthma |
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Fox News |
Gene May Play Part in How Kids Respond to Asthma Meds: Study
U.S. News & World Report WEDNESDAY, April 22, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Researchers say they've identified a gene that affects whether children with asthma respond to corticosteroids. Corticosteroids are the most effective treatment for chronic asthma and acute asthma attacks, … Scientists find potential new therapy for hard-to-treat pediatric asthma patients Genetic variance explains poor response to common asthma medications Genetic Variance Explains Poor Response to Asthma Medications |
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Allergic Living |
Kids Living in Dysfunctional Homes More Likely to Have Asthma
Allergic Living Children who grow up in dysfunctional home environments, such as those where caregivers who have mental illness, violent tendencies, or substance abuse problems, have an increased risk for asthma. According to study published in the Annals of Allergy, … |
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Breitbart News |
Obama: Cut Carbon or Your Kids Will Die of Asthma
Breitbart News While it's true that the CDC (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), the EPA's Gina McCarthy and the Surgeon General Vivek Murthy have lent their 'expert' support to the 'global warming means more asthma' thesis, this is largely a case of doing … |
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White House: Global Warming Will Give Your Kids Asthma
Daily Caller The White House is claiming global warming will increase asthma risks for kids, elderly and “communities of color” unless carbon dioxide emissions are drastically cut. “In the past three decades, the percentage of Americans with asthma has more than … |
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