Obese mothers put children at higher risk of asthma – Reuters

Obese mothers put children at higher risk of asthma
Reuters
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Pregnant women who are obese put their children at higher risk of developing asthma compared to mothers of normal weight, a large study in Sweden has found. The study, which covered over 129000 mothers in Stockholm
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United States Religious Leaders Urge Mothers to Protect Their Children: The … – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

United States Religious Leaders Urge Mothers to Protect Their Children: The
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"How many more children are we willing to see suffer from asthma, cancer and other diseases through increased exposure of harmful air toxins? Is this a cost we are willing to have our children and our children's children bear?

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Children’s asthma risk ‘can depend on mother’s job during pregnancy’ – Zenopa


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Children's asthma risk 'can depend on mother's job during pregnancy'
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A scientific study has revealed that the occupation of pregnant women can have an effect on their unborn children's asthma risk. Data was presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) annual congress in Amsterdam this week showing that women who
Mother's job can increase danger of asthma for unborn baby, say health expertsDaily Mail
Pregnant mums' jobs can give children asthmaThe Sun
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Mother’s occupation while pregnant can increase risk of asthma in children – Science Daily (press release)

Mother's occupation while pregnant can increase risk of asthma in children
Science Daily (press release)
23, 2011) — Mothers who are exposed to particular agents during pregnancy could give birth to children with a higher risk of asthma, according to new research. The study is being presented Sept. 26 at the European Respiratory Society's Annual Congress

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Mothers who have low-fat yoghurt during pregnancy ‘more likely to have … – Daily Mail


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Mothers who have low-fat yoghurt during pregnancy 'more likely to have
Daily Mail
Mothers-to-be who eat low-fat yoghurt are more likely to have children with asthma, a study found. The analysis of the habits of tens of thousands of pregnant women also linked low-fat yoghurt with the development of hay fever.
LOW-FAT YOGHURT 'ALLERGY RISK' TO UNBORN BABIESExpress.co.uk

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Planet People and Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics Warn of Mold … – MarketWatch (press release)

Planet People and Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics Warn of Mold
MarketWatch (press release)
TORONTO, Sep 14, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — September is National Mold Awareness Month, and Planet People, a manufacturer of innovative, sustainable cleaning products, and the Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA) are educating consumers

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Asthma More Likely Among Children of Overweight Mothers – New York Times (blog)


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Asthma More Likely Among Children of Overweight Mothers
New York Times (blog)
By ANAHAD O'CONNOR Women who are overweight or obese when they become pregnant may be more likely to have children who develop asthma as teenagers, new research shows. The findings could point to yet another consequence of the rising rates of obesity
Children of obese mothers face higher risk of asthma and wheezingDaily Mail
Asthma in Teens Linked To Prepregnancy Obesity: StudyThirdAge
Asthma risk higher in children with obese mothers121doc
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Children of obese mothers face higher risk of asthma and wheezing – Daily Mail


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Children of obese mothers face higher risk of asthma and wheezing
Daily Mail
Women who are obese or overweight before they get pregnant are more likely to have children who suffer wheezing or asthma. The rise in risk ranges from 20 to 30 per cent, compared with women who have a healthy pre-pregnancy weight.
Prepregnancy Obesity Linked to Asthma in TeensWebMD
Pre-pregnancy overweight may program teen asthma symptomsEurekAlert (press release)
Obesity Before Pregnancy May Raise Child's Asthma RiskDoctors Lounge
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