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High Urine Phenol Linked to Asthma Scrips
MedPage Today Those with the highest tertiary of urinary 2,5-dichlorophenol concentration were significantly more likely to take prescription medication for asthma-related wheezing (P=0.02) than those in the second or lowest tertiaries of concentration, according to … |
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Air Pollutants Linked to Asthma-Related Epigenetic Changes
Medscape SAN ANTONIO, Texas — Exposure to airborne polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons is linked to epigenetic changes associated with childhood asthma and allergy as well as higher rates of asthma diagnosis in the highly polluted city of Fresno, California, … Air pollution chemicals linked to asthma |
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Air pollution chemicals linked to asthma
UPI.com SAN ANTONIO, Feb. 23 (UPI) — Chemicals created by the incomplete combustion of coal, oil, gas and other substances are linked to an increase in asthma in children, U.S. researchers say. Dr. Kari Nadeau studied the effects of polycyclic aromatic … |
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Asthma May Be Linked To Specific Forms Of Fungi Living In The Lungs
RTT News For the study, lead researcher Hugo van Woerden and his team analyzed the fungi in mucus from participants with and without asthma. They found a total 136 different species of fungi living within the lungs of all participants. Ninety of those species … |
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Sleep disorder linked to reduced life quality in asthma patients
News-Medical.net Lead author Sae-Hoon Kim (Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam) and colleagues suggest that "special consideration is needed for the care and treatment of patients with asthma at high risk for OSA, particularly elderly or centrally … |
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Fast food linked to asthma risk
Science News A diet high in fast food seems to increase the risk of asthma in young children and adolescents, survey data from more than a half-million people finds. Consuming milk and fruit at least three times a week appears to protect against the breathing … Study links asthma to fast food |
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Proximity To Equator Linked With Allergy, Asthma Risk
Huffington Post A new study in the journal Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology shows that people who live closer to the Equator and who are exposed to high levels of UV-B radiation have a higher risk of allergies and asthma, compared to people who live further away … |
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Increased asthma risk linked to geography
KSBY San Luis Obispo News A new study suggests living closer to the equator may increase the risk for allergies and asthma. This isn't just because of increased pollen counts, researchers theorize that greater Vitamin D production caused by UV exposure may change the immune … |
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Asthma linked to atopic dermatitis persistence
News-Medical.net The team, from the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, also found that increased frequency of wheezing among children with asthma and AD is associated with increased rash persistence. "Our findings add to the current literature on the natural … |
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Low birth weight not linked to childhood asthma
News-Medical.net In a study of 3933 children born between 1976 and 1979 in Rochester, Minnesota, the team found no significant difference between low (<2500 g) and normal birth weight (?2500 g) infants in the cumulative incidence of asthma during the first 7 years of … |
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