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Asthma Moves To The Suburbs: Inner City No Longer Epicenter Of High Asthma …
Medical Daily "Our findings suggest that focusing on inner cities as the epicenters of asthma may lead physicians and public health experts to overlook newly emerging 'hot zones' with high asthma rates," Dr. Elizabeth Matsui, senior author and associate professor at … |
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Young asthma sufferers in Australia face mental health risk
helpmeoutDOC News – A consistent flow of medical news Young Australians with asthma face the risk exceeding 50 percent of having a mental illness, double the rate of the entire population in Australia, a new study suggests. Researchers used a survey of 533 volunteers, mostly females, aged between 12 and 25. Asthma flares up mental health risk Poorly managed asthma can harm mental health, researchers say Management key to living with asthma |
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Video: Asthma suffers advised to seek medical assistant if they struggle
Belfast Telegraph A stark warning has been issued to Northern Ireland's asthma sufferers as bitterly cold weather continues to grip the province. Joan O'Hagan, Director of Asthma UK Northern Ireland, said it is vital that the 1 in 10 people with asthma here are prepared … |
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New cellular pathway triggering allergic asthma response identified
Medical Xpress Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, with collaborators in Korea and Scotland, have identified a novel signaling pathway critical to the immune response of cells associated with the initiation of allergic asthma. |
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New Cellular Pathway Triggering Allergic Asthma Response Identified
UCSD Medical Center Researchers at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, with collaborators in Korea and Scotland, have identified a novel signaling pathway critical to the immune response of cells associated with the initiation of allergic asthma. |
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Health warning for asthma sufferers advised to seek medical assistant if …
Belfast Telegraph Joan O'Hagan, Director of Asthma UK Northern Ireland, said it is vital that the one in 10 people with asthma here are prepared this winter: "Three quarters of people with asthma find that cold air makes it worse, putting them at an increased risk of a … |
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Asthma In Children Isn't As Hereditary A Scientists Thought; Environment Plays …
Medical Daily The risk of your child developing asthma just because it's hiding somewhere in your family tree isn't as threatening as scientists once thought it was. In one of the largest genetic asthma studies to date, researchers from the University of Chicago … Genetic mutations can't explain asthma |
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Rare mutations do not explain 'missing heritability' in asthma
Medical Xpress "Previous studies have likely overestimated the heritability of asthma," said study senior author Carole Ober, PhD, Blum-Riese Professor and chair of the Department of Human Genetics at the University of Chicago. "This could be because those estimates … |
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Asthma associated with increased risk of obstructive sleep apnea
Medical Xpress Twenty-two of 81 participants (27 percent) with asthma experienced incident OSA over their first observed 4-year follow-up intervals vs 75 of 466 participants (16 percent) without asthma. Using all available 4-year intervals (i.e., including multiple 4 … |
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Rapid weight gain in first three months of life increases asthma risk
Medical Xpress Babies who gain weight rapidly in the first three months of life are more likely to develop asthma and for it to persist into adolescence. This is according to the latest research from the University of Bristol's Children of the 90s study, which … Chubby babies are more likely to suffer from asthma, new studies reveals Big babies increase asthma risk – study Early weight gain 'ups asthma risk' |
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