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Yahoo News |
Air pollution linked to asthma in children and teens
Yahoo News While previous research has linked asthma to air pollution exposure in early childhood, the current study offers new evidence that this connection extends into adolescence, said lead author Dr. Ulrike Gehring, a researcher at Utrecht University in The … |
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AAP News |
Interventions improve asthma care for hospitalized children: report
AAP News “Interventions implemented during a short hospital stay … can have a long-term impact,” said Flory L. Nkoy, M.D., M.S., M.P.H., lead author of the quality report Improving Pediatric Asthma Care and Outcomes Across Multiple Hospitals (Nkoy FL, et al. |
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Two-thirds of UAE population suffers from asthma
Yahoo! Maktoob News Asthma, which affects nearly two-thirds of the UAE population and carries a Dh200 million health cost annually, can be managed very well and exacerbation episodes reduced with a definite improvement in the quality of a patient's life, health experts … |
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Daily News & Analysis |
A not so happy festival for asthma patients
Daily News & Analysis City-based physicians confirmed that they have been advising their asthmatic patients to go to a cleaner and quieter place to avoid the smoke and noise pollution. "Last year, due to the pollution led by firecrackers, my son had a tough time. He had to … |
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KRQE News 13 |
Glaxo wins US approval for drug to treat severe asthma
KRQE News 13 WASHINGTON (AP) — The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved an injectable drug from GlaxoSmithKline PLC to treat severe asthma attacks. The agency cleared Nucala for patients 12 years and older who cannot control their asthma with … |
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Cronkite News |
Colder temperatures can be tougher on asthma patients
Cronkite News Most Arizonans look forward to the cooler winter air and scattered showers. But asthmatic patients, such as Arizona State University student Haddi Meyer, find this time of the year the most challenging. “The cold weather, I don't know it closes up your … |
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Cronkite News |
Colder temperatures and pollution can bring more problems for asthma patients
Cronkite News Most Arizonans look forward to the cooler winter air and scattered showers. But asthmatic patients, such as Arizona State University student Haddi Meyer, find this time of the year the most challenging. “The cold weather, I don't know it closes up your … |
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Study Says Childhood Pets Might Improve Immunity, Allergies, and Asthma
Pioneer News Kids love animals; unfortunately, some have an allergy that makes a family pet difficult. If that child has asthma, though, a family pet may be completely out of the question. Then again, a new study suggests that some children—who have asthma—might … |
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Food World News |
Children Exposed To Domestic Animals Have Lesser Risk Of Having Asthma, Study Says
Food World News "Our results confirmed the farming effect and we also saw that children who grew up with dogs had about 15 percent less asthma than children without dogs," said by the lead author who is also an assistant professor of epidemiology at Uppsala University … Dogs can help prevent asthma in kids Dogs can help reduce the risk of asthma Pet exposure during infancy associated with 13% lower risk of asthma in school … |
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Good News Network |
Kids Who Have Puppies Or Ponies Also Have Lower Asthma Risk
Good News Network Science has just given every boy and girl ample evidence to argue their case for a new puppy— kids with dogs are less likely to develop asthma. Growing up in homes with dogs reduces an infant's chances of developing asthma before age six by 13%, and … |
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