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No firm evidence on link between Tylenol and asthma
Charlotte Observer Most recently, a Danish study published in 2012 in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology gained attention because it concluded there was a relationship between acetaminophen use during infancy and asthma-like symptoms during the first three … |
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Stress and Adult Asthma: The Link Gets Stronger
Medscape The current study followed more than 5000 adults for incident cases of asthma over 10 years, and the researchers found that higher levels of stress doubled the risk for asthma, even after adjustment for multiple confounding variables. Although not … |
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Workplace link to 1 in 6 cases of adult asthma among UK baby boomers
EurekAlert (press release) The strongest evidence seems to be for jobs involving cleaning or cleaning agents, the research suggests. The authors base their findings on the job histories up to the age of 42 of almost 7,500 British adults born in 1958, all of whom were taking part … |
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Study finds link between fast food and asthma
KTAR.com "Our results suggest that fast food consumption may be contributing to the increasing prevalence of asthma, rhinoconjunctivitis and eczema in adolescents and children," the researchers, Innes Asher of the University of Auckland in New Zealand and Hywel … |
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Researchers link fast food, severe asthma
Arizona Daily Star Teens who ate three or more weekly servings had a 39 percent increased chance of developing severe asthma, while younger children had a 27 percent higher risk, according to a study of 319,000 teens in 51 countries and 181,000 children ages 6 and 7 in … |
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No Link Between Low Birth Weight, Asthma: Study
U.S. News & World Report Of the children with a low birth weight, nearly 7 percent developed asthma, compared with about 5 percent of those with a normal birth weight. The researchers concluded that birth weight had no effect on the risk of a child developing asthma within the … High In Utero Pollen Exposure Linked to Asthma in First Year Low birth weight not associated with asthma risk Researchers: Low Birth Weight Does Not Increase Chance of Asthma |
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No link between gas cooking and asthma, allergies
News-Medical.net Based on previous research suggesting a potential link between exposure to gas cooking and allergic or respiratory symptoms in children, Gehring and colleagues enrolled 3590 children from the Prevention and Incidence of Asthma and Mite Allergy birth … |
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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 kids |
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Hormone May Play a Role in Asthma-Obesity Link
Everyday Health The researchers observed that some patients who are anorexic or obese also have asthma, which makes sense because both abnormally low or high body weight and fat mass can result in narrowing of the airways and diminished lung function. |
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Asthma's Link to GERD
WNEP-TV You've likely heard of asthma, a disorder that causes airways of the lungs to swell and narrow, leading to shortness of breath, chest tightening, and coughing, among other symptoms. Maybe you also know about GERD, or gastroesophageal reflux disease, … |
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