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Here’s How Dirt Might Protect Kids From Asthma – NBCNews.com


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Here's How Dirt Might Protect Kids From Asthma
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Researchers in Europe think they have figured out how dirt might help protect kids from developing allergies and asthma. They found that dust from dairy farms stimulates an immune response in the lungs of mice that appears to protect against asthma …
Here's why farm kids have fewer allergies and less asthmaThe Verge
Dirty farm air may ward off asthma in childrenScience /AAAS
Growing Up on Farms May Help You Fight AsthmaNature World News
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Older than 30? Treatment for asthma might be less effective! – TheHealthSite


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Older than 30? Treatment for asthma might be less effective!
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Older patients with asthma are at increased risk for treatment failure, particularly those patients being treated with inhaled steroids, says a new study. 'Asthma morbidity and mortality are known to be increased in middle-aged and older patients, and …
Asthma treatment less effective in patients over 30Zee News

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If you’re wheezing, it might be asthma — not allergies – Las Vegas Review-Journal


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If you're wheezing, it might be asthma — not allergies
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Dr. Mary Beth Hogan demonstrates how to use a spirometer at the University of Nevada School of Medicine pediatric clinic in Las Vegas on Friday, May 15, 2015. The spirometer tests lung functions and helps to diagnose asthma. (Jacob Kepler/Las Vegas …

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Weight-Loss Surgery Might Reduce Serious Asthma Flare-Ups – U.S. News & World Report


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Weight-Loss Surgery Might Reduce Serious Asthma Flare-Ups
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FRIDAY, March 27, 2015 (HealthDay News) — In obese people with asthma, weight-loss surgery has been linked to a significant reduction in serious asthma flare-ups, new research suggests. "We found that risk of an emergency department visit or …
Studies Show Weight Loss Surgery Helps Joint Replacement and AsthmaSavingAdvice.com
Weight Loss Surgeries Cut Down Asthma Episodes in Obese PeopleNews Every day
Surprising study: Massive weight loss may slash asthma attacksNational Monitor

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Investigating mutations of a crucial gene might assist treatment and … – Medical Xpress


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Investigating mutations of a crucial gene might assist treatment and …
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Allergic asthma affects the lives of millions but new research may help to prevent or suppress an allergic response. Credit: Giorez/iStock/Thinkstock. Mutations in a specific gene are linked with human susceptibility to allergic asthma according to new …

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Weight-Loss Surgery Might Reduce Serious Asthma Flare-Ups – WebMD – WebMD

Weight-Loss Surgery Might Reduce Serious Asthma Flare-Ups – WebMD
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It's also important to note that this study was designed only to find an association between weight-loss surgery and fewer asthma flare-ups; it cannot show that surgery or expected weight loss from the surgery actually caused the reduction in serious …
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Asthma Might Not Be Linked To Polluted City Air After All: Finding Suggests … – Headlines & Global News


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Asthma Might Not Be Linked To Polluted City Air After All: Finding Suggests …
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The findings revealed 13 percent of inner-city participants had asthma, compared with 11 percent of children living in less urban areas, but this difference disappeared once the researchers factored in "race, ethnicity and geographic region in their …

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