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Yoga May Offer Option to Enhance Asthma Care – Doctors Lounge
Yoga May Offer Option to Enhance Asthma CareDoctors LoungeWhile yoga cannot be considered a routine intervention for asthma, it may be a useful adjunct to usual care for alleviating asthma symptoms and improving quality of life, according to research published in the June issue of the Annals of Allergy … View full post on asthma […]
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Less Variety in Babies’ Gut Bacteria May Lead to Asthma Risk – Doctors Lounge
Less Variety in Babies' Gut Bacteria May Lead to Asthma RiskDoctors LoungeFRIDAY, Jan. 10, 2014 (HealthDay News) — Infants with fewer types of intestinal bacteria are at increased risk for developing asthma, a small new study suggests. Researchers assessed the varieties of gut bacteria in 47 infants and then followed them …and more » View full […]
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Research Supports Role of BMI in Incident Asthma in Children – Doctors Lounge
Research Supports Role of BMI in Incident Asthma in ChildrenDoctors LoungeOverweight and obese children have a significantly increased risk of incident asthma, with evidence of a dose-response effect of elevated body mass index, according to a meta-analysis published online Nov. 12 in Obesity Reviews. TUESDAY, Nov.and more » View full post on asthma – Google News
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Increasing Evidence for Small Airway Role in Asthma Intensity – Doctors Lounge
Increasing Evidence for Small Airway Role in Asthma IntensityDoctors LoungeTUESDAY, Nov. 20 (HealthDay News) — There is increasing evidence that the small airways contribute significantly to the clinical expression and severity of asthma, according to research published online Nov. 9 in Allergy. Maarten van den Berge, M.D …and more » View full post on asthma – […]
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AACR: Hay Fever, Asthma Tied to Lower Colorectal Cancer Death – Doctors Lounge
Globe and Mail AACR: Hay Fever, Asthma Tied to Lower Colorectal Cancer DeathDoctors LoungePeople with both hay fever and asthma have a modestly reduced risk of dying from colorectal cancer, according to a study presented at the American Association for Cancer Research's International Conference on Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research, …Do Hay Fever, Asthma, Lower […]
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House Dust Ingredient Linked to Allergic Asthma: Study – Doctors Lounge
House Dust Ingredient Linked to Allergic Asthma: StudyDoctors LoungeResearchers from the U.S. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) and Duke University found that flagellin can prime an allergic response and trigger allergic asthma. Cleaning can reduce the amount of house dust to prevent an … View full post on asthma – Google News
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Perceived Stress Linked to Asthma, Atopic Disorders – Doctors Lounge
Perceived Stress Linked to Asthma, Atopic DisordersDoctors Lounge3 in Allergy. FRIDAY, Sept. 21 (HealthDay News) — Perceived stress correlates with an increased risk of adult-onset asthma, allergic rhinitis, and atopic dermatitis as well as asthma medication use, according to a study published online Sept. 3 in … View full post on asthma – Google News
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Channel Blockers Reduce Causes of Asthma Symptoms – Doctors Lounge
Channel Blockers Reduce Causes of Asthma SymptomsDoctors LoungeEpithelial expression of the calcium-activated chloride channel TMEM16A is increased in patients with asthma, and its inhibition negatively regulates epithelial mucin secretion and airway smooth muscle contraction, according to a study published online … View full post on asthma – Google News
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Smoking in Pregnancy Linked to Preschool Wheeze, Asthma – Doctors Lounge
eMaxHealth Smoking in Pregnancy Linked to Preschool Wheeze, AsthmaDoctors LoungeChildren who are exposed to maternal smoking during pregnancy, but not in their first year of life, have an increased likelihood of developing wheeze and asthma at age 4 to 6 years, according to a study published online Aug. 17 in the American Journal …Smoking during […]