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Obesity worsens lung function for kids, young people with asthma
Medical Xpress Robert Strunk, MD, examines LeBron Reed, a patient with asthma. Strunk, of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, led a study showing the importance of children with asthma maintaining healthy weight as they grow into young adults … |
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Allergic asthma: Researchers identify a key molecule
Medical Xpress In addition to hay fever, allergic asthma is currently considered to be one of the most widespread allergies. UFZ researchers and their colleagues from the University of Leipzig have recently been successful in finding a protein that plays a critical … |
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Exercising 30 minutes a day relieves asthma symptoms
Medical News Today The researchers say 30 minutes of exercise every day, all year round, can help adults with asthma have good control of their symptoms. For the study, published in BMJ Open Respiratory Research, researchers analyzed levels of physical activity in 643 … Just 30 minutes a day: Regular exercise relieves asthma symptoms Just 30 Minutes of Daily Exercise Reduces Asthma Symptoms 30 mins of daily exercise can help you control asthma |
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Blanket approach to asthma treatment not ideal, researchers find
Medical Xpress Obstruction of the lumen of a bronchiole by mucoid exudate, goblet cell metaplasia, and epithelial basement membrane thickening in a person with asthma. Credit: Yale Rosen/Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 2.0. University of Queensland research into the effects of … |
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To Protect Asthma Patients, Doctors Say Hospitals Should Ban Perfume And Other …
Medical Daily “The risk of experiencing symptoms from exposure to scents has been reportedly related to the presence of airway hyperresponsiveness, a defining characteristic of asthma, and to the severity of asthma itself,” they further offered as evidence for their … Strong perfumes and aftershaves 'should be banned from hospitals' for … Doctors complain perfume is triggering patient asthma attacks and allergies Perfumes and aftershaves 'should be banned from hospitals' |
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Infants' Asthma Treatment May Cause Stunted Growth, But Breathing Is More …
Medical Daily A study presented over the weekend at the 54th annual meeting of the European Society for Pediatric Endocrinology in Spain suggests that asthma treatment in the first two years of a child's life may lead to stunted growth. However, because childhood … (+Video) Infants who get treated for asthma have stunted growth Asthma Drug Use in Infants Tied to Stunted Growth Asthma steroids 'could stunt growth' |
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Could asthma be inherited from grandmothers who smoke?
Medical News Today There is growing evidence of a link between asthma, one of the most common childhood diseases, and smoking in previous generations, according to new research presented at the European Respiratory Society's International Congress 2015 in Amsterdam, … Grandma's Smoking Habit Might Be Why You Have Asthma Grandmothers Who Smoke Cigarettes During Pregnancy May Increase Asthma Risk In … Kids Face Increased Asthma Risk if Grandma Smoked While Pregnant |
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Grandmothers Who Smoke Cigarettes During Pregnancy May Increase Asthma Risk In …
Medical Daily A recent study presented at the European Respiratory Society's International Congress has found that grandmothers who smoked during their pregnancies passed along an increased risk of asthma to their grandchildren — even if the mother didn't smoke. Grandma's Smoking Habit Might Be Why You Have Asthma Kids Face Increased Asthma Risk if Grandma Smoked While Pregnant Kids May Be More Likely to Get Asthma if Grandma Smoked While Pregnant: Study |
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Mount Sinai and LifeMap Solutions announce initial results for asthma health app
Medical Xpress The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and LifeMap Solutions, a digital-health subsidiary of BioTime, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTX), today announced initial results and new clinical features for their free Asthma Health app. Released six months ago, the … Asthma app moves from research to reality Mount Sinai and LifeMap Solutions Announce Initial Results for Asthma Health … |
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First classification of severe asthma
Medical Xpress Severe asthma can have a devastating effect on sufferers, affecting their ability to work or go to school and to lead normal lives. It is difficult to treat because it is not a single disease entity. Now, for the first time, a group of European … |
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