When Air Quality Improves, So Do Kids’ Asthma Symptoms – MedPage Today


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When Air Quality Improves, So Do Kids' Asthma Symptoms
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Declining levels of air pollution in Southern California were linked to reduced rates of asthma and other respiratory conditions in children, a small longitudinal study showed. Reductions in ambient air pollution over the course of 20 years were
SMOG STUDY: Fewer bad air days for asthmatics, other childrenPress-Enterprise
Study finds link between low pollution levels and stronger lungs in California kidsNews-Medical.net
Air pollution study shows children got healthier as the air got cleanerSan Bernardino County Sun
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Women With PCOS May Have Higher Asthma Rates – MedPage Today


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Women With PCOS May Have Higher Asthma Rates
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BOSTON — Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) was associated with a 34% increased risk for asthma, regardless of body weight, Australian researchers reported here. Survey data from more than 8,000 women revealed a higher prevalence of asthma in …
PCOS, overweight, obesity increase risk for asthmaHealio
Excess Weight Can Increase Odds Of Asthma In Women, Says StudyNDTV
Asthma Associated With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Overweight, and ObesityEndocrinology Advisor
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Asthma Boosts Abdominal Aneurysm Rupture Risk – MedPage Today


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Asthma Boosts Abdominal Aneurysm Rupture Risk
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And in a separate cohort of patients with AAA who were age 50 and older, a recent asthma diagnosis was associated with a two-fold increased risk for aortic aneurysm rupture, researcher Guo-Ping Shi, DSc, of Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, and …
Asthma May Raise Risk for Abdominal AneurysmWebMD
Recent asthma may be linked with abdominal aneurysm ruptureMedical Xpress

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Mom’s Exposure to Car Smog May Up Child’s Asthma Risk – MedPage Today


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Mom's Exposure to Car Smog May Up Child's Asthma Risk
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Babies born to mothers exposed to air pollution from traffic sources had an increased risk for developing asthma during their first 5 years of life, according to a study of Canadian children followed from birth. In one of the largest population-based
Exposure To Air Pollution During Pregnancy Ups Asthma Risk In BabiesTech Times
Air pollution exposure during pregnancy linked with asthma risk University of British ColumbiaEurekAlert (press release)
Air pollution exposure during pregnancy linked with asthma riskXinhua
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Recipe for Kids’ Asthma Flares: School Plus Cold Viruses – MedPage Today


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Recipe for Kids' Asthma Flares: School Plus Cold Viruses
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Asthma exacerbations among children exhibit a consistent annual pattern, closely mirroring the school calendar, and the primary driver of the "September epidemic" is the return of children to the classroom and the resultant exposure to respiratory
Back-to-school asthma attacks linked to common cold virus in childrenMedical News Today
Study Ties School Calendar to Asthma Flare-Up…WebMD
Common Colds at School a Primary Driver of Asthma Hospitalizations for ChildrenUT News | The University of Texas at Austin

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Asthma Prevalence Rising Among Poorer, Older Children – MedPage Today


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Asthma Prevalence Rising Among Poorer, Older Children
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While overall asthma prevalence has declined, recent trends indicate increases in the condition among poor children and older children, a retrospective analysis of National Health Interview Survey data from 2001-2013 found. Using adjusted multivariate …
Kids' asthma rates quiet down after earlier increase: StudyBristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog)
Overall Increase in Childhood Asthma Ceased, but Not for PoorMonthly Prescribing Reference (registration)

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