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Obesity worsens asthma in seniors
Health24.com Older adults who have asthma are at increased risk for poorly controlled asthma if they are obese, a new study says. Researchers looked at 104 patients and found that those aged 65 and older who were obese were five times more likely to have poorly … |
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Pollution Exposure, Obesity Linked to Poor Asthma Control
Doctors Lounge Higher exposure to traffic pollutants and obesity increase the likelihood of poor asthma control in older adults, according to a study published in the June issue of the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. TUESDAY, June 5 (HealthDay News) — Higher … Obesity, exposure to pollutants affect asthma control Stress in Pregnant Women can Provoke Allergic Reactions Such as Asthma or … Ask the Doc: Could it be Milk Allergies? |
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Obesity, exposure to pollutants affect asthma control
Medical Xpress (Phys.org) — Older adults who are obese or exposed to traffic pollutants are more likely to have poorly controlled asthma, according to University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers. Data from a study led by allergist Tolly Epstein, MD, … |
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Obesity, Exposure to Pollutants Affect Asthma Control
HealthCanal.com CINCINNATI—Older adults who are obese or exposed to traffic pollutants are more likely to have poorly controlled asthma, according to University of Cincinnati (UC) researchers. Data from a study led by allergist Tolly Epstein, MD, assistant professor … |
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C-Section May Hike Risk for Toddlers' Obesity, Study Suggests
MSN Health & Fitness … are more likely to wind up in the intensive-care unit, and now there is the possibility that obesity rates will be twice as high," he said. Caesarean birth also is known to raise the risk of childhood asthma and allergies, the study authors added. Caesarean Section Delivery May Double Risk of Childhood Obesity: May Be Due to … Babies born by caesarean section more likely to become obese, say researchers Babies born by C-section more likely to be overweight |
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Nation's surge in asthma is linked to rise in obesity
New York Daily News The specialist: The director of the adult asthma program at Mount Sinai Medical Center, Dr. Gwen Skloot is a pulmonologist who has spent the past two decades studying the mechanisms of asthma. She specializes in caring for patients with … |
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Obesity causes asthma
Hindustan Times You may wonder what obesity and asthma have in common besides making you feel miserable. A lot, as it turns out. considerable impact on public health. Asthma is considered to be more prevalent among obese people, and studies have found a correlation … |
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Scientists pinpoint childhood obesity genes
KFVS Rapid treatment with asthma medications seems to help reduce hospitalizations among children with asthma, a new study finds. Children who grow up learning to speak two languages are better at multi-tasking than children who learn only one language, … |
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Obesity Linked to Asthma in Children
Health.com 29 (HealthDay News) — Children and teens who are overweight or obese are more likely to have asthma than their healthy-weight peers, a new study finds. The strength of the association between asthma and obesity varied by race and ethnicity. Obesity linked to asthma: Study Race and Obesity Linked to Increased Asthma |
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Obesity Linked to Asthma in Children
Doctors Lounge 29 (HealthDay News) — Children and teens who are overweight or obese are more likely to have asthma than their healthy-weight peers, a new study finds. The strength of the association between asthma and obesity varied by race and ethnicity. |
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