Children with asthma suffer from worsening air quality – Ahwatukee Foothills News


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Children with asthma suffer from worsening air quality
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“Air pollution is a major contributing factor to asthma attacks due to the reaction of the lungs from inhaling ground-level ozone or particle pollution,” said Kimberly Byrne, the pediatric asthma program manager at Banner Health. “Although high levels

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Potential Asthma Drug OATD-01 Selected as First OncoArendi Therapeutics … – Lung Disease News


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Potential Asthma Drug OATD-01 Selected as First OncoArendi Therapeutics
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AMCases are present in the human genome and have been found to be over-expressed and play a role in the Th2-specific and interleukin-13 –mediated pathway in pulmonary epithelial cells in human asthma. Neutralization of AMCase has been shown to …

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In kids, young adults with asthma, pay attention to weight gain – Washington University in St. Louis News


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In kids, young adults with asthma, pay attention to weight gain
Washington University in St. Louis News
Robert Strunk, MD, examines LeBron Reed, a patient with asthma. Strunk, of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, led a study showing the importance of children with asthma maintaining healthy weight as they grow into young adults.

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Exposure to mold could lead children to develop asthma, other illnesses – ABC2 News


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Exposure to mold could lead children to develop asthma, other illnesses
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An exposure to mold in a child's early years could lead to the development of asthma and other health problems, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Institute of Medicine has also found evidence linking indoor exposure

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Exercising 30 minutes a day relieves asthma symptoms – Medical News Today


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Exercising 30 minutes a day relieves asthma symptoms
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The researchers say 30 minutes of exercise every day, all year round, can help adults with asthma have good control of their symptoms. For the study, published in BMJ Open Respiratory Research, researchers analyzed levels of physical activity in 643 …
Just 30 minutes a day: Regular exercise relieves asthma symptomsEurekAlert (press release)
Just 30 Minutes of Daily Exercise Reduces Asthma SymptomsNDTV
30 mins of daily exercise can help you control asthmaIbcworldnews
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Fragrance And Aftershave Should Be Banned From Hospitals As They Trigger … – Food World News


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Fragrance And Aftershave Should Be Banned From Hospitals As They Trigger
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Irritants, that can range from cigarette smoke to artificial fragrances can trigger an asthma attack. Asthma is a common chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by a reversible airflow obstruction and bronchospasm. Common symptoms …
Ban perfumes from hospitals says leading Canadian journalDispatch Tribunal
Doctors Want To Ban Perfumes And Aftershaves In Hospitals: Here's WhyTech Times
Why spraying perfume should be banned in hospitalsDailyO
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Study: Good gut bacteria may affect babies’ risk of asthma – KRQE News 13


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Study: Good gut bacteria may affect babies' risk of asthma
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Gut checks suggest that not having enough of certain “good” intestinal germs early in life may increase babies' risk of developing asthma, according to a new study of more than 300 children. Wait: What could gut bacteria have to do …
Missing gut bacteria may lead to asthma: studyWaterloo Record

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Asthma steroids ‘could stunt growth’ – BBC News


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Asthma steroids 'could stunt growth'
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Young children given asthma medication before the age of two may not grow to their full height in later life, a preliminary report suggests. The study of 12,000 Finnish infants found that, on average, those who used inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) long
Asthma medications taken during infancy linked to stunted growth EurekAlert (press release)
Asthma medicine stunts children's growth claims new reportMirror.co.uk
Children under two given an asthma inhaler are 'more likely to have stunted Daily Mail
Irish Examiner –Scottish Daily Record
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Researchers ‘delighted’ with results of iPhone Asthma Health app – Fox News


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Researchers 'delighted' with results of iPhone Asthma Health app
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“We are delighted with the initial results we've seen after six months of using Apple's ResearchKit framework for our Asthma Health app,” said Eric Schadt, professor of genomics at the Icahn School of Medicine, in a press release. “We recruited and

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