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March 9, 2015

Depression During Pregnancy Linked to Child’s Asthma Risk – U.S. News & World Report

Depression During Pregnancy Linked to Child's Asthma Risk
U.S. News & World Report
MONDAY, March 9, 2015 (HealthDay News) — A child may face an increased risk of asthma if the child's mother experienced depression during her pregnancy or she took an older antidepressant to treat her condition, new research suggests. However, more …
No Excess Asthma Risk Seen With Prenatal Antidepressant UseMedscape
New Research on Antidepressants and Pregnancy Finds No Link to AsthmaNew York Times (blog)
Kid's Asthma Not Linked to Maternal SSRIs in PregnancyMedPage Today
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March 9, 2015

Newer antidepressant use in pregnancy not linked to childhood asthma – 2 Minute Medicine

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Newer antidepressant use in pregnancy not linked to childhood asthma
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1. In this retrospective cohort study of Danish mothers and children, maternal use of newer antidepressants (e.g. SSRIs, nefazodone, mirtazapine, venlafaxine, and roboxetine) during pregnancy was not associated with an increased risk of childhood asthma.

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March 7, 2015

Reduced airway lumen area, poor symptom control linked in smokers with asthma – Healio

Reduced airway lumen area, poor symptom control linked in smokers with asthma
Healio
Neil C. Thomson, MD, of the Institute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation at the University of Glasgow, and colleagues conducted a cross-sectional study on 93 participants with asthma, including 46 smokers, to determine if symptom control in …

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March 5, 2015

Maternal, childhood fructose intake linked to asthma – Clinical Advisor

Maternal, childhood fructose intake linked to asthma
Clinical Advisor
A high intake of fructose during the second trimester of pregnancy and in children aged 2 years is associated with an increased risk of asthma, according to a study presented at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology meeting in Houston.

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March 3, 2015

Asthma Drug Xolair Linked to Severe Brain, Heart Issues, Pharmaceutical … – Business Wire (press release)

Asthma Drug Xolair Linked to Severe Brain, Heart Issues, Pharmaceutical …
Business Wire (press release)
DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Xolair, a drug used to treat allergic asthma in adults and children 12 years and older, has been linked to significant health issues such as mini-strokes, heart attacks and blood clots, the national law firm of Baron and Budd …

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February 26, 2015

Mom’s, Kid’s Fructose Intake Linked to Asthma – MedPage Today

MedPage Today

Mom's, Kid's Fructose Intake Linked to Asthma
MedPage Today
The odds ratio for asthma in mid-childhood increased 22% for children whose mothers consumed large quantities of fructose during the second trimester of pregnancy. A similar asthma association existed for the child's fructose consumption at 2 years of age.

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February 25, 2015

Rhinovirus Linked With Worsening Asthma – MedPage Today

Rhinovirus Linked With Worsening Asthma
MedPage Today
Among more than 6,000 viral samples obtained from more than 500 children with asthma, 66.7% of the 150 samples obtained during 86 exacerbations contained viruses compared with 38% of the 5,946 samples during periods of non-exacerbation (OR 3.27, …

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February 24, 2015

Hand Dishwashing Linked To Fewer Allergies For Kids – RTT News

Hand Dishwashing Linked To Fewer Allergies For Kids
RTT News
Researchers wrote that "a history of eczema was reported by 23% in children whose parents used hand dishwashing" compared with 38 percent for machine dishwashing with the figures for asthma showing similar results. Though a similar pattern was seen …

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February 24, 2015

Cat, Dust Mite Allergies Linked to Childhood Asthma – WebMD – WebMD

Cat, Dust Mite Allergies Linked to Childhood Asthma – WebMD
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Children with year-to-year positive tests for cat and dust mite allergies had an increased risk of having asthma by age 7, according to the study. The researchers didn't find a link between other tested allergens and the development of asthma, however.

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February 23, 2015

Cat, Dust Mite Allergies Linked to Childhood Asthma – U.S. News & World Report

Cat, Dust Mite Allergies Linked to Childhood Asthma
U.S. News & World Report
MONDAY, Feb. 23, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Toddlers and preschoolers with cat and dust mite allergies may face an increased risk for asthma later in childhood, a preliminary study suggests. The research included almost 500 children from Cincinnati.

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