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89.3 KPCC |
The inner city might not be to blame for high asthma rates
89.3 KPCC Dr. Stephen Teach helps Jeffery Ulmer listen to his daughter Alauna's asthmatic breathing at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Alauna's mother, Farisa, holds her. The District has one of the highest rates of pediatric asthma in the … |
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Maine Public Broadcasting |
The Inner City Might Not Be To Blame For High Asthma Rates
Maine Public Broadcasting Dr. Stephen Teach helps Jeffery Ulmer listen to his daughter Alauna's asthmatic breathing at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C. Alauna's mother, Farisa, holds her. The District has one of the highest rates of pediatric asthma in the … |
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NPR (blog) |
The City Might Not Be To Blame For High Asthma Rates
NPR (blog) Asthma affects children regardless of where they live and whether they are rich or poor. But scientists have long thought that living in poor urban neighborhoods adds an extra risk for this troublesome lung inflammation. A new study suggests that's not … Researchers Rethink Inner-City Asthma Theory As the poor move from cities, asthma goes with them Asthma is not more prevalent in the inner city, researchers say |
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NPR (blog) |
The Inner City Might Not Be To Blame For High Asthma Rates
NPR (blog) Asthma affects children regardless of where they live and whether they are rich or poor. But scientists have long thought that living in poor urban neighborhoods adds an extra risk for this troublesome lung inflammation. A new study suggests that's not … ?Researchers challenge inner-city asthma theory Asthma is not more prevalent in the inner city, researchers say As the poor move from cities, asthma goes with them |
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Lung Disease News |
Overweight Children Misinterpret Asthma Symptoms, Might Overuse Medication
Lung Disease News A recent study published online in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology (JACI), the official scientific journal of the American Association of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, shows that obese children with asthma may use unnecessary rescue … |
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Nature World News |
Asthma Drug Might Relieve Chronic Hives
Nature World News Omalizumab injection is used to decrease asthma attacks in people with allergic asthma, especially in those whose symptoms don't go away with other steroids. The drug belongs to a class of drugs called monoclonal antibodies and works by blocking the … Asthma drug may help those with chronic hives Asthma Drug May Help Chronic Hives |
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With Asthma, Thinking They Might Smell Something Harmful Causes Inflammation
Science 2.0 A new paper finds that asthmatics who believe that an odor is potentially have increased airway inflammation for at least 24 hours following exposure, which highlights the role that expectations and psychology can play in health-related outcomes … |
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Nature World News |
Asthma Drug Might Relieve Chronic Hives Patients
Nature World News Omalizumab injection is used to decrease asthma attacks in people with allergic asthma, especially in those whose symptoms don't go away with other steroids. The drug belongs to a class of drugs called monoclonal antibodies and works by blocking the … Asthma Drug May Help Those With Chronic Hives |
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Nature World News |
Yoga Might Not Help Control Asthma: Research
Nature World News Researchers have now found that there is no evidence that Yoga helps ease asthma symptoms. They add that there is no harm in practicing yoga. Data for the study came from 14 studies that looked into the effectiveness of Yoga. The research is published … Yoga Offers Little Relief to Those Suffering From Asthma Yoga Doesn't Appear to Help Asthma Researchers examine health benefits of yoga for asthma sufferers |
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Antibiotics might not be behind your kid's asthma
The Verge A long-held theory that antibiotic use in the first year of a child's life can cause asthma may have been disproved. A study published in The Lancet today explains that although children who use antibiotics are indeed at increased risk for asthma, the … |
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