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May 15, 2014

Genetic variants may explain link between infant antibiotic use and asthma – Medical News Today

Genetic variants may explain link between infant antibiotic use and asthma
Medical News Today
But this latest study, conducted by researchers from the University of Manchester in the UK, is believed to be the first to show that it is not the antibiotics themselves that increase asthma risk for children, but impaired viral immunity and certain …
Antibiotics might not be behind your kid's asthmaThe Verge
Babies given antibiotics have higher asthma riskTimes of India
Early antibiotic use may cause asthma in childrenThe Information Daily
Times of Malta
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May 8, 2014

Asthma-Suicide Link Confirmed but Indirect – MedPage Today

Asthma-Suicide Link Confirmed but Indirect
MedPage Today
NEW YORK CITY — In contrast to some earlier studies, the observed link between asthma and suicide risk in adolescents appeared to be mediated by comorbid sadness and substance use in a large federal survey sample, a researcher said here. Unadjusted …

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February 16, 2014

Asthma study aided by Pitt, Allegheny Health eyes acetaminophen link – Tribune-Review

Asthma study aided by Pitt, Allegheny Health eyes acetaminophen link
Tribune-Review
“I don't think the entire asthma epidemic is due to Tylenol. But I think it may have significantly contributed,” said McBride, a vice chairman at Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio who found “incredible consistency” in reported patterns of acetaminophen …

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February 16, 2014

Asthma study aided by Pitt, Allegheny Health Network eyes acetaminophen link – Tribune-Review

Asthma study aided by Pitt, Allegheny Health Network eyes acetaminophen link
Tribune-Review
But I think it may have significantly contributed,” said McBride, a vice chairman at Akron Children's Hospital in Ohio who found “incredible consistency” in reported patterns of acetaminophen use and bad asthma symptoms. “I just think it's important …

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February 12, 2014

Study finds household mould link to severe asthma in adults – ABC Online

Study finds household mould link to severe asthma in adults
ABC Online
"Mould that had been recognised in the house in the last 12 months was associated with asthma, associated with wheeze, associated with nocturnal chest tightness and the more rooms in which mould had been identified, the stronger the relationship," he …

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January 22, 2014

Doctors examine link between asthma and eczema – Lancaster Newspapers

Doctors examine link between asthma and eczema
Lancaster Newspapers
Dr. Mark Gibbs of Dermatology Associates of Lancaster, 1650 Crooked Oak Drive, explains that eczema can be traced to genetic causes. A mutation in the filaggrin gene leads to defects in the skin barrier that allow allergens and other microbes to breach …

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January 3, 2014

Studies link poverty with increased risk for asthma – KOB.com

Studies link poverty with increased risk for asthma
KOB.com
"It's been demonstrated many times that environments where you have poor nutrition, where you have violence, where you're constantly exposed to environmental factors such as air pollution, then you're going to have increased incidence of asthma," notes …

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January 2, 2014

Studies link poverty with increased risk for asthma – WCSH-TV

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Studies link poverty with increased risk for asthma
WCSH-TV
It's one of the many things in the living environment that makes it hard for Joy and her daughter, Savana, to breathe. Both have severe asthma. The chronic disease inflames and narrows airways. The Dawsons live in one of the poorest sections of …

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December 24, 2013

Asthma link to mood disorders strengthened – News-Medical.net

Asthma link to mood disorders strengthened
News-Medical.net
Results from a prospective study support a relationship between asthma in adolescence and future diagnosis of mood disorders. The Taiwanese data indicated that children aged 10 to 15 years with asthma were over twice as likely to develop bipolar …

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December 24, 2013

Asthma link to mood disorders strengthened – medwireNews

Asthma link to mood disorders strengthened
medwireNews
medwireNews: Results from a prospective study support a relationship between asthma in adolescence and future diagnosis of mood disorders. The Taiwanese data indicated that children aged 10 to 15 years with asthma were over twice as likely to develop …

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