Nonrespiratory Symptoms Precede Loss of Asthma Control – Family Practice News Digital Network

Nonrespiratory Symptoms Precede Loss of Asthma Control
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ORLANDO – Parents were able to identify patterns of nonrespiratory symptoms in their children that preceded loss of asthma control, a small study showed. The findings, if replicated, suggest that parents could recognize these early patterns and

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Crozer Doctors Warn ‘Mild Winter Brings An Early Spring – And Allergies’ – Delco News Network


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Crozer Doctors Warn 'Mild Winter Brings An Early Spring – And Allergies'
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According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), approximately 35 million Americans suffer from seasonal allergies. This year, an unusually mild winter kept freezing temperatures and snow only a distant memory.
Families fight seasonal allergiesSpringfield News-Leader
Lehigh Valley improves in annual allergy rankingAllentown Morning Call
Early bloom of tree, bush pollen aggravates allergiesSun-Sentinel
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Traffic Proximity Linked to Adult Asthma – Family Practice News Digital Network


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Traffic Proximity Linked to Adult Asthma
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ORLANDO – High levels of traffic-exhaust exposure at home were linked with an increased risk for asthma or worsening asthma in adults, according to results from two separate, US studies reported at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy,
Allergy week: Don't forget your meds!YLE News
Free asthma screeningsAAP News (subscription)

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Antibiotics increase Severity Of Allergic Asthma – International News Network


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Antibiotics increase Severity Of Allergic Asthma
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London: Widely used antibiotics may increase incidence and severity of allergic asthma in early life, according to a study. The study, published in the journal EMBO reports, shows that certain antibiotics that affect intestinal bacteria also had a
Study links antibiotics and asthmaMother Nature Network (blog)

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Food Allergy Exacerbates Pediatric Asthma Severity – Family Practice News Digital Network


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Food Allergy Exacerbates Pediatric Asthma Severity
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ORLANDO – School children with asthma who also have a food allergy have a significantly increased need for controller drugs and hospitalization, compared with similar asthmatic children without a food allergy, based on data collected from 302 US
'Skyrocketing' pollen makes San Antonio 9th worst city for allergy sufferersKENS 5 TV
Charlotte area sees record-high pollen countsWSOC Charlotte
Salt therapy for allergy sufferersWDTN
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Study links antibiotics and asthma – Mother Nature Network (blog)


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Study links antibiotics and asthma
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Researchers find connection between kids who take antibiotics early in life and the later development of asthma. I have often wondered why my 6-year old developed such severe allergies. No one else on either side of our family has them.
Nut Allergies: Study Shows Many Can't Identify Nuts That May Cause Allergic Huffington Post

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Big Mountain Drugs Launches New Resource Site to Help Asthma Sufferers – Yahoo! Contributors Network


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Big Mountain Drugs Launches New Resource Site to Help Asthma Sufferers
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Big Mountain Drugs has launched a new resource site for asthma sufferers. The site offers useful information, including studies, medications, and treatments pertaining to asthma, allergies, and other lung conditions. Top Canadian pharmacy Big Mountain

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Asthma Guidelines Are Not Always Followed – Family Practice News Digital Network


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Asthma Guidelines Are Not Always Followed
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ORLANDO – The 2007 National Asthma Education and Prevention Program guidelines are viewed as cumbersome and too time-consuming by some primary care pediatricians. That finding, from a 23-question survey sent to 80 pediatricians, suggests that "there is

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Farm Living Linked to Low Asthma Prevalence – Family Practice News Digital Network


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Farm Living Linked to Low Asthma Prevalence
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ORLANDO – Amish farms appear to be havens of peace and contentment, free from the insults of modern life – including, it appears, inhalant allergies and asthma, researchers reported at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma,
Amish children exhibited lower incidence of asthma, allergic sensitizationPediatric SuperSite

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