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Lebrikizumab Ups Lung Function in Adults With Asthma
Doctors Lounge Treatment with lebrikizumab increases lung function in adults with asthma, especially for those with high levels of serum periostin, according to a study published online Aug. 3 in the New England Journal of Medicine. THURSDAY, Aug. … IL-13 Blocker Helps Asthma Control Experimental Drug Promising Against Tough-to-Treat Asthma Roche Asthma Drug Meets Primary Endpoint In Phase II Study |
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Prenatal Magnetic Field Exposure Ups Children's Asthma Risk
Doctors Lounge Maternal exposure to high levels of magnetic fields during pregnancy is associated with increased asthma risk in the offspring, according to a study published online Aug. 1 in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine. WEDNESDAY, Aug. … Could the Microwave Oven Be Associated With Children's Asthma? Study: Electromagnetic Fields Linked to Asthma in Children Childhood asthma caused by magnetic fields? |
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Breast-Feeding Tied to Child's Risk of Asthma Symptoms
Doctors Lounge Compared to exclusive breast-feeding and breast-feeding for six months, non-exclusive breast-feeding or never breast-feeding is associated with an increased risk of asthma-related symptoms in children during the first four years of their life, … Breast-Feeding Linked to Lower Asthma Risk in Childhood Breast-Feeding Reduces Children's Risk of Asthma Breastfeeding Helps Lower Asthma Risk for Baby |
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Preparation Key When Kids With Asthma Go Back to School
Doctors Lounge American Lung Association urges parents to develop an asthma action plan, share it with teachers. MONDAY, July 25 (HealthDay News) — As many kids with asthma get ready to head back to school this fall, the American Lung Association urged parents to … |
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Breast-feeding for 6 Months or More Protects Against Asthma
Doctors Lounge THURSDAY, July 21 (HealthDay News) — Babies who are exclusively breast-fed for six months or more are less likely to develop symptoms of asthma in early childhood, new research suggests. Although previous studies have found a link between … |
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Severe Asthma Not Linked to Persistent Viral Presence
Doctors Lounge Respiratory-virus detection rates in the airways of patients with clinically stable and severe asthma are not significantly different from those of healthy controls, according to a study published in the August issue of Allergy. … |
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Long-Term Pollutant Exposure Tied to Uncontrolled Asthma
Doctors Lounge Long-term exposure to particulate matter smaller than 10 µm and ozone is associated with uncontrolled asthma in adults, according to a study published online June 20 in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health. FRIDAY, June 24 (HealthDay News) … |
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Childhood Asthma Linked to ADHD in Adolescence
Doctors Lounge Childhood asthma is associated with subsequent development of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, particularly the hyperactivity-impulsivity component in adolescence, according to a study published online May 21 in Allergy. … |
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Frequent Bronchoconstriction Tied to Airway Remodeling
Doctors Lounge Experimentally induced bronchoconstriction may promote airway remodeling in patients with asthma, according to a study published in the May 26 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine. THURSDAY, May 26 (HealthDay News) — Experimentally induced … |
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ATS: Many Parents of Children With Asthma Avoid Flu Vaccine
Doctors Lounge Parents of a child with asthma who do not vaccinate the child against influenza are more likely to be concerned with vaccine safety and to not see influenza as a trigger of their child's asthma, according to research presented at the American Thoracic … |
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