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January 17, 2013

Mindfulness Meditation Reduces Pain Associated With Arthritis, Asthma – Medical Daily

Mindfulness Meditation Reduces Pain Associated With Arthritis, Asthma
Medical Daily
Mindfulness meditation can help people with rheumatoid arthritis, asthma and other types of chronic inflammation where psychological stress is known to contribute to pain, according to a new study. (Photo : <a href="http://www.flickr. Previous image …
Meditation can ease pain from stress-related conditions like IBS and arthritisDaily Mail
Mindfulness meditation may relieve chronic inflammationScienceBlog.com (blog)

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January 15, 2013

Fast food linked to child asthma, study finds – Medical Xpress

Fast food linked to child asthma, study finds
Medical Xpress
Children who frequently eat fast food are far likelier to have severe asthma compared to counterparts who tuck into fruit, a large international study published on Monday said. Researchers asked nearly half a million teenagers aged 13-14 and children …

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January 15, 2013

Fast Food Diet Linked to Asthma and Eczema in Kids – Medical Daily

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Fast Food Diet Linked to Asthma and Eczema in Kids
Medical Daily
The study, which included data from more than 500,000 children in more than 50 countries, found that eating three or more weekly servings of fast food was linked to a 39 percent increased risk of severe asthma in teenagers and a 27 percent increased …

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January 15, 2013

Low birth weight not associated with asthma risk – Medical Xpress

Low birth weight not associated with asthma risk
Medical Xpress
"Asthma is the most common chronic illness in childhood and is a leading reason for missed school days," said allergist Hyeon Yang, M.D., lead study author. "While environment, genetics, and their interaction are thought to increase one's risk of …
Asthma Not Linked to Birth WeightdailyRx

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January 11, 2013

Why Does Salmeterol Worsen Asthma Symptoms In Some Children? – Medical News Today

Why Does Salmeterol Worsen Asthma Symptoms In Some Children?
Medical News Today
Some children with asthma have a gene that makes them respond to the medication Salmeterol very badly. Researchers have found that for these kids, taking this drug can actually worsen their condition. One in seven sufferers of Asthma have the arginine …

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January 11, 2013

Salmeterol May Worsen Asthma Symptoms In Some Children – Medical News Today

Salmeterol May Worsen Asthma Symptoms In Some Children
Medical News Today
Some children with asthma have a gene that makes them respond to the medication Salmeterol very badly. Researchers have found that for some, taking this drug can actually worsen their condition. One in seven sufferers of Asthma have the arginine-16 …

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January 7, 2013

Monday’s medical myth: dairy products exacerbate asthma – The Conversation

Monday's medical myth: dairy products exacerbate asthma
The Conversation
Dairy products are good for the bones, so we're encouraged to have regular serves of (reduced-fat) milk cheese and yogurt. But can they make asthma and allergies worse? Asthma is a respiratory condition that causes the airways to the lungs to constrict …

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January 4, 2013

Asthma Sufferers and Their Caregivers Are Asked to Help Design a Medical … – MarketWatch (press release)

Asthma Sufferers and Their Caregivers Are Asked to Help Design a Medical …
MarketWatch (press release)
"If you have asthma or have a child with asthma and would like to help in designing a medical device that can predict an asthma attack, please go to www.asthmamonitor.org and complete a short survey," said Richard Harbaugh of Consilium Associates.

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January 3, 2013

Asthma Sufferers and Their Caregivers Are Asked to Help Design a Medical … – Fort Mills Times

Asthma Sufferers and Their Caregivers Are Asked to Help Design a Medical …
Fort Mills Times
A market research firm, Consilium Associates, is conducting an online survey on behalf of a medical technology company that is developing a medical device that will predict when someone with asthma will have an attack. The medical technology company is …

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December 21, 2012

Asthma Attack, Choking and Chest Pains: Medical Calls Highlight St. Michael … – Patch.com

Asthma Attack, Choking and Chest Pains: Medical Calls Highlight St. Michael …
Patch.com
Dec. 13. The department responded to a medical call in the 3000th block of Lambert Court NE for a 65-year-old male with pain in the right shoulder. Dec. 14. The department responded to a medical call in the 4000th block of Jason Avenue NE for a …

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