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Avoid acetaminophen use in children with asthma
ModernMedicine When it comes to the possible link between acetaminophen and asthma, the most prudent response might be “primum non nocere,” or “first, do no harm.” That's the advice offered in a review of recent clinical studies on the issue. … |
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Maternal asthma increases risk of perinatal complications
ModernMedicine Women with asthma have an increased risk of perinatal complications, but actively managing the condition during pregnancy may lower the risk, according to a study published in BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (2011 … |
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Mold in infants' homes can lead to asthma development
ModernMedicine Mold exposure during infancy increases asthma risk, according to a new study, and new parents should be warned to repair water damage or other problems in their homes that could lead to development of mold. "Early life exposure to mold seems to play a … |
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Uncontrolled asthma can affect children's schooling, family income
ModernMedicine Failure to appropriately control severe asthma in children not only has a critical effect on their health but also impacts their educational achievement. It also doubles the health care costs related to their disease, according to results of a new … |
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BUD/FORM maintenance and reliever therapy effective asthma control
ModernMedicine Budesonide/Formoterol (BUD/FORM) maintenance and reliever therapy is an effective option for patients requiring treatment adjustments across Steps 2 to 4 of the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guidelines, according to the results of a study … |
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Corticosteroids' safety affirmed in treatment of childhood asthma
ModernMedicine Children being treated with a short course of oral corticosteroids for an acute asthma attack may experience a brief and transient depression of their immune response, according to a recent study conducted by Université de Montréal. … Inhaled Corticosteroids May Depress Immunity In People With Asthma |
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CDC: 8 Percent of Individuals in US Have Asthma Rates are higher in females …
ModernMedicine 12 (HealthDay News) — More than 8 percent of people in the United States have asthma, and the condition is associated with substantial loss of work and … CDC Report Finds 8% of Americans Have Asthma CDC: Asthma rate in US up a little to 8.2 pct Nearly 25 million in US have asthma: govt |
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Metabolic Imbalance Linked With Asthma in Children Regardless of BMI, those …
ModernMedicine After controlling for gender differences and exposure to smoke, the researchers found that children with asthma were more likely than their non-asthmatic … Asthma risk: no exercise, bad diet Imbalanced diet and inadequate exercise may underlie asthma in children |
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Genetic Basis for Severe Asthma Identified Severe asthma-like symptoms in …
ModernMedicine 30 (HealthDay News) — Interleukin-17A (IL-17A) has been identified as a promoter of severe asthma-like symptoms in mice, a finding that may provide a basis … Potential Cause of Asthma-Like Symptoms Spotted in Mice Protein linked to severe asthma Study Points to Key Genetic Driver of Severe Allergic Asthma |
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Aerobic Training for Asthma Shows Psychosocial Benefits At three months …
ModernMedicine 5 (HealthDay News) — In adults with asthma, an aerobic training program may reduce anxiety, depression, and asthma symptoms and improve health-related … |
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