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October 30, 2012

Smoking causes asthma in second generation offspring – Medical Xpress

Smoking causes asthma in second generation offspring
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During pregnancy nicotine can affect a developing foetus' lungs, predisposing the infant to childhood asthma. Researchers from Harbor-UCLA Medical Centre, California, tested the effect of nicotine exposure during pregnancy on rats, looking not only at …
Smoking can causes asthma in third generationTimes of India
Women who smoke during pregnancy could put their future grandchildren at risk …Daily Mail
Smoking During Pregnancy can Impair Lung Function in GrandchildrenCounsel & Heal
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
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October 29, 2012

Teenager chased by debt collectors over £9000 Greek medical bill she … – Daily Mail

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Teenager chased by debt collectors over £9000 Greek medical bill she …
Daily Mail
9k for an asthma attack, what the hell did they treat her with, Unicorn milk? – Jon1Burd , Cardiff, 29/10/2012 17:40. Click to rate Rating 4. Report abuse. When in Greek!! – biggy1905 , England, 29/10/2012 17:39. Click to rate Rating 1. Report abuse …

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October 22, 2012

Tonsil and adenoid removal reduces asthma symptoms in children – Medical Xpress

Tonsil and adenoid removal reduces asthma symptoms in children
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Researchers from Children's Hospital and Research Center in Oakland, California, followed 105 children with asthma (7-21 years) referred for sleep study for suspected sleep apnea. Twenty-four patients with sleep apnea required T&A, of which 11 patients …

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October 19, 2012

Free workshop on managing asthma at Techworld Medical – Sussex Countian

Free workshop on managing asthma at Techworld Medical
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Milford, DE — Techworld Medical, 111 Mccoy St., Milford will host a free educational workshop in October on managing asthma. The following are the listed workshop times and dates: 7 to 8 p.m., Oct. 18; 10 to 11 a.m., Oct. 19; 7 to 8 p.m., Oct. 25; 10 …

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October 18, 2012

Free workshop on managing asthma at Techworld Medical – Dover Post

Free workshop on managing asthma at Techworld Medical
Dover Post
Milford, DE — Techworld Medical, 111 Mccoy St., Milford will host a free educational workshop in October on managing asthma. The following are the listed workshop times and dates: 7 to 8 p.m., Oct. 18; 10 to 11 a.m., Oct. 19; 7 to 8 p.m., Oct. 25; 10 …

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October 15, 2012

Mice at risk of asthma, allergies can fight off skin cancer – Medical Xpress

Mice at risk of asthma, allergies can fight off skin cancer
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A molecule involved in asthma and allergies has now been shown to make mice resistant to skin cancer, according to scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. The molecule, called TSLP (thymic stromal lymphopoietin), is …

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October 15, 2012

Severe allergic asthma linked to gene variation – Medical Xpress

Severe allergic asthma linked to gene variation
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Patients with severe asthma often have poor control of the disease, despite taking their medications regularly. New drugs that target CRTh2 are now in clinical trials; their approval could lead to better treatment plans for people with very bad …

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October 8, 2012

New research shows that GPs need to recognise occupational asthma – Medical Xpress

New research shows that GPs need to recognise occupational asthma
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Dr Gareth Walters, the lead author, said "Most workers with new asthma symptoms present to their GPs first, so it is important for health care professionals working in primary care to recognize when these symptoms might be caused by or related to work.

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October 1, 2012

End your child’s allergy suffering within three years – Medical Xpress

End your child's allergy suffering within three years
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When children suffer from dust mite induced allergies and asthma, finding relief can seem impossible. While there isn't a complete cure for childhood respiratory allergies, researchers have found that long term control of allergic asthma can occur …

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September 24, 2012

Near-roadway air pollution a major contributor to asthma in Los Angeles County – Medical Xpress

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Near-roadway air pollution a major contributor to asthma in Los Angeles County
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The study also indicates that previous estimates of childhood asthma exacerbation related to air pollution may have underestimated the true burden of exposure on society. The research was published online Sept. 24, 2012, in Environmental Health …
Nearly one in 10 children get asthma 'because they live near a busy road'Daily Mail
Busy roads take asthma tollScotsman

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