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Does Vitamin D Help With Asthma? More Study Needed
Business Insider “Given that vitamin D is a relatively benign supplement,” the small improvement in lung function “would be worthwhile if it was confirmed with other improvements in asthma control,” he said, such as fewer symptoms or a reduced need for medication. |
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Does vitamin D help with asthma? More study needed
Reuters “Given that vitamin D is a relatively benign supplement,” the small improvement in lung function “would be worthwhile if it was confirmed with other improvements in asthma control,” he said, such as fewer symptoms or a reduced need for medication. |
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By Janice Neumann NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Asthma sufferers who received vitamin D supplements for six months, in addition to their regular inhalers, could breathe a little easier than those who relied only on the inhalers, in a recent study in Iran. The researchers say the results – if confirmed by larger studies – might help the many people who sometimes have troublesome asthma symptoms even though they use medication. “It does build some on the growing amount of data that shows vitamin D might help those affected by asthma,” Dr. Mario Castro, who was not involved in the study, told Reuters Health. “Given that vitamin D is a relatively benign supplement,” the small improvement in lung function “would be worthwhile if it was confirmed with other improvements in asthma control,” he said, such as fewer symptoms or a reduced need for medication.
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More than a million people suffering from asthma are missing out on key yearly …
Belfast Telegraph "With the worrying scale of prescribing errors identified by the National Review of Asthma Deaths, it's vital that doctors and nurses do everything they can to follow up with patients to review their medicines, especially as asthma can vary hugely over … Over A Million People Suffering From Asthma Aren't Receiving Yearly Checks … Asthma patients' lives 'at risk' by missing annual checks Welsh asthma sufferers missing crucial checks |
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The more germs babies are exposed to, the less asthma
NorthJersey.com Infants who are exposed to household bacteria, dander and allergens during the first year of life are less likely to develop allergies and asthma, research at John Hopkins Children's Center suggests. Some 7 million American children are affected by … Preschool-aged children with AD, aeroallergen sensitization faced risk for asthma |
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Hispanic children are more likely to die from asthma, but why?
VOXXI Toxic chemicals hidden in pollution are to blame for the disparity seen when it comes to Hispanic children and asthma. According to a statement from Gina McCarthy, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), numerous “toxic chemicals … |
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More Germs, Less Asthma? Study Shows Babies Exposed to Bacteria and …
Black Press USA It's long been known that poor children living in impoverished city neighborhoods are more likely to suffer from higher rates and worse cases of asthma compared to kids that grow up in higher-income areas or in rural environments—but the causes of the … |
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Conditions: Asthma in Children; Anxiety
Interventions: Other: Asthma; Other: Non-asthma
Sponsors: State University of New York – Upstate Medical University; Ran Anbar
Not yet recruiting – verified June 2014
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Can exposing newborns to more dirt and germs lower allergy, asthma risk?
Medical News Today While previous studies have shown that children who grow up on farms have lower allergy and asthma rates, due to being regularly exposed to microorganisms in soil, others have suggested inner-city-dwelling kids exposed to roach and mouse allergens … |
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More Germs, Less Asthma For Baby?
Daily Beast Asthma is one of the most common diseases among children, affecting roughly one in every eleven kids. It's long been known that poor children living in impoverished city neighborhoods are more likely to suffer from higher rates and worse cases of … Newborns exposed to dirt, dander and germs may have lower allergy and … Infants exposed to dust and dirt develops resistance against Asthma Exposure Therapy: Babies Exposed To Dirt And Germs Before Age 1 Lessen … |
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