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December 29, 2015

Asthma Prevalence Rising Among Poorer, Older Children – MedPage Today

Asthma Prevalence Rising Among Poorer, Older Children
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While overall asthma prevalence has declined, recent trends indicate increases in the condition among poor children and older children, a retrospective analysis of National Health Interview Survey data from 2001-2013 found. Using adjusted multivariate …
Kids' asthma rates quiet down after earlier increase: StudyBristol Herald Courier (press release) (blog)
Overall Increase in Childhood Asthma Ceased, but Not for PoorMonthly Prescribing Reference (registration)

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December 23, 2015

Higher levels of physical activity associated with poorer asthma control in … – Healio

Higher levels of physical activity associated with poorer asthma control in …
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Patients with asthma had higher levels of activity compared with patients in a control group, with females who had poor asthma control displaying higher levels of activity compared with males in the study, according to recent research published in …

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November 19, 2015

High physical activity levels associated with poorer asthma control in females – News-Medical.net

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High physical activity levels associated with poorer asthma control in females
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Among 526 adolescents and young adults who were asked about their exercise habits, those with asthma tended to report more physical activity than those without asthma. Compared with moderate physical activity, high physical activity levels were linked …
A picture from your cell phone could lead to treatment for acneKTAL

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October 17, 2014

Overweight children displayed poorer asthma control than lean children – Healio

Overweight children displayed poorer asthma control than lean children
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Researchers conducted a cross-sectional study of 21 lean children (20% to 65% BMI; mean age, 12.8 years; 67% boys) and 35 overweight and obese children (?85% BMI; mean age, 12.5 years; 57% boys) with persistent, early-onset asthma. Patient history …

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September 5, 2012

Language barrier linked to poorer asthma outcomes – Medical Xpress

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Language barrier linked to poorer asthma outcomes
Medical Xpress
"This prospective study of elderly patients with asthma demonstrates several associations between limited English proficiency and increased asthma morbidity," the authors write. "Further research is needed to understand the underlying mechanism for …
Home Improvement Tips to Fight Allergies and AsthmaMedical Daily
Health Update: Ragweed Allergies Take OffKCEN-TV

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July 16, 2012

‘Poorer health for babies born early’ – Bedford Today

'Poorer health for babies born early'
Bedford Today
Outcomes including growth, hospital admissions, use of medication, asthma and long-standing illnesses were looked at particularly in relation to whether the children were moderately premature (32-36 weeks of pregnancy) or born at what the researchers …

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July 13, 2012

Vitamin D deficiency and poorer lung function in asthmatic children treated … – Medical Xpress

Vitamin D deficiency and poorer lung function in asthmatic children treated …
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Vitamin D deficiency is associated with poorer lung function in asthmatic children treated with inhaled corticosteroids, according to a new study from researchers in Boston.

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July 2, 2012

‘Poorer health for babies born early’ – Leamington Courier

'Poorer health for babies born early'
Leamington Courier
Outcomes including growth, hospital admissions, use of medication, asthma and long-standing illnesses were looked at particularly in relation to whether the children were moderately premature (32-36 weeks of pregnancy) or born at what the researchers …

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September 26, 2011

Asthma tied to poorer diabetes control in kids – Reuters

Asthma tied to poorer diabetes control in kids
Reuters
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Kids with diabetes may have a higher-than-average rate of asthma, and those with both conditions seem to have a tougher time keeping their blood sugar under control, a study out Monday suggests. …
Kids With Diabetes May Be More Likely to Have AsthmaWebMD
Asthma Can Complicate Diabetes Care in KidsU.S. News & World Report
Asthma Linked to Poor Glycemic Control in Diabetic ChildrenMedscape

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March 3, 2011

Burden of Asthma May Be Underestimated in Poorer Countries – MyHealthNewsDaily

Burden of Asthma May Be Underestimated in Poorer Countries
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Asthma is often thought of as a disease of developed nations — clean living conditions saddle us with overactive immune systems, or so the theory goes — but, in fact, more people die of the condition in low- and middle-income counties than in …

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