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U. teen mother program aims to stop obesity in the womb
Salt Lake Tribune Braxton has asthma, and the movement made him gasp for breath. When the boy, then 4 or 5, started gaining weight, Longman brought her concerns to his pediatrician at the Teen Mother & Child Program in Salt Lake City. “He used to be a pretty skinny … |
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 ThirdAge |
Obesity During Pregnancy Increases Children's Risk of Asthma
EmpowHer This study that was published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, showing that mothers that were considered obese during pregnancy were putting their unborn children at risk for asthma, more than mothers that were normal weight during … Asthma Risk is Higher for Children with Overweight Mothers Asthma of Kids, Linked To Mothers' Obesity Obese mothers put children at higher risk of asthma |
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County forum addresses high rates of obesity, asthma, heart disease
Bangor Daily News The County also has the highest prevalence of adult asthma among counties, and the second highest prevalence of heart disease. The amount of adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease also is high. A collaborative of the three largest health … |
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 The Inquisitr |
Children with Obesity Suffer From More Asthma Attacks, Use More Drugs [Study]
The Inquisitr In the United States nearly 34.1 million Americans currently suffer from Asthma with 300 million sufferers worldwide, while 250000 people around the world die each year because of asthma related attacks. According to a recent study one group most at … |
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 Los Angeles Times |
Antibiotic use has grown along with obesity. Coincidence?
Los Angeles Times But did you know it may also be fueling the rise of obesity, diabetes, allergies and asthma? So says Dr. Martin Blaser, microbiologist and infectious disease specialist at New York University Langone Medical Center who studies the myriad bacteria that … Antibiotics may be doing permanent harm, doctor says Q&A: Preserving The Body's Bugs Antibiotic Overuse May Be Bad for Body's Good Bacteria |
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Obesity Complicates Asthma Diagnosis
MedPage Today Note that obesity may be associated with asthma-like symptoms, such as breathlessness and impaired health-related quality of life, which may lead to misdiagnosis. Point out that this study suggests that … Obese patients may be at increased risk for asthma misdiagnosis |
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 Daily Mail |
Asthma in Teens Linked To Prepregnancy Obesity: Study
ThirdAge A teenage girl using an inhaler for her asthma. A new study has found asthma-like symptoms are more likely to be display… Read Moreed by teenagers whose mothers were overweight or obese before becoming pregnant with them. Asthma-like symptoms are … Obesity Before Pregnancy May Raise Child's Asthma Risk Children of obese mothers face higher risk of asthma and wheezing Prepregnancy Obesity Linked to Asthma in Teens |
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Daily Mail |
Obesity Before Pregnancy May Raise Child's Asthma Risk
U.S. News & World Report 15 (HealthDay News) — Teens of mothers who were overweight or obese when they became pregnant may be at increased risk for asthma symptoms, according to a new study. It included nearly 7000 teens aged 15 and 16 who were born in northern Finland … Prepregnancy Obesity Linked to Asthma in Teens Children of obese mothers face higher risk of asthma and wheezing Mum's weight may up teen asthma risk |
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HealthDay – MONDAY, Aug. 15 (HealthDay News) —
Teens of mothers who were overweight or obese when they became pregnant
may be at increased risk for asthma symptoms, according to a new
study.
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Prepregnancy Obesity Linked to Asthma in Teens
WebMD 15, 2011 — Children of women who are overweight or obese when they become pregnant may be more likely to have asthma by the time of adolescence, a new study shows. Researchers in Britain, Finland, and Sweden say their study suggests that being … Pre-pregnancy overweight may program teen asthma symptoms Asthma concern for teenage children of overweight mothers Asthma in teenage children linked to overweight mums |
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