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Briefs: Outgrowing asthma; not-so-infertile America; and more
Sarasota Herald-Tribune As part of the Obstructive Lung Disease in Northern Sweden studies program, researchers followed 248 children who had asthma at age 7 to 8 and found that by age 19, 21 percent had experienced no wheezing in the previous three years and had reported … |
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ADHD more likely in children with asthma or allergies
Medical News Today Children with a history of asthma and various allergies may be at higher risk of developing ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder), according to a study published in the journal Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Researchers from Boston … Food allergy bullying |
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Medicaid Changes Mean More Resources for Children with Asthma in Los …
Bell Gardens Sun This means asthma educators and other professionals whose services are recommended by a doctor or nurse practitioner will be reimbursed. About seven million children in the United States live with asthma, costing the U.S. health care system about $56 … |
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Obese Youth More Likely to Develop Asthma
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) – Obese youth are more likely to develop asthma, and are more likely to have severe asthma, according to a study published online Aug. 6 in the American Journal of Epidemiology. In order to examine the correlation between obesity and … Overweight kids at higher risk of asthma |
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Study: Asthma more common, severe for overweight children
MedCity News "If parents are noticing that their overweight or obese child is having asthma-like symptoms, one thing to pay attention to, instead of just addressing the asthma, is to potentially address the child's weight," said Mary Helen Black, the study's lead … |
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Asthma more common, severe among obese kids: study
Chicago Tribune (blog) "If parents are noticing that their overweight or obese child is having asthma-like symptoms, one thing to pay attention to, instead of just addressing the asthma, is to potentially address the child's weight," said Mary Helen Black, the study's lead … |
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Asthma more common, severe among obese kids: study
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Overweight and obese children are more likely to be diagnosed with asthma, according to a new study – and when they do have the condition, it tends to be more severe than in normal weight youth. Researchers found that … Obese youth more likely to develop asthma Overweight kids at higher risk of asthma Higher asthma risk for overweight kids |
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Obese youth more likely to develop asthma
Medical Xpress In order to examine the correlation between obesity and asthma risk, Mary Helen Black, Ph.D., from Kaiser Permanente Southern California in Pasadena, and colleagues extracted demographic and clinical information from administrative and electronic … Overweight kids at higher risk of asthma Higher asthma risk for overweight kids |
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Overweight and obese kids more likely to have asthma
Examiner.com A new study published in the Aug. 6 online edition of the American Journal of Epidemiology suggests that overweight and obese children are more likely to develop asthma than their normal-weight peers. In addition, they are more likely to suffer more … |
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Obese Kids More Likely to Have Asthma, With Worse Symptoms
U.S. News & World Report Researchers found that children carrying extra weight are between 1.16 to 1.37 times more likely to develop asthma than normal-weight kids, with the risk growing as their body-mass index — a measure of body fat encompassing height and weight … |
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