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Smoking During Pregnancy Linked to Persistent Asthma in Childhood
UCSF News Services Children with severe asthma are 3.6 times more likely to have been exposed to tobacco smoking before birth – even without later exposure – than children with a mild form of the disease, according to a multicenter study led by researchers at University … |
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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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Poorly Controlled Asthma Can Boost Chances of Pregnancy Complications
U.S. News & World Report 11 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women with poorly controlled asthma are at increased risk for pregnancy complications and for having a low-birth weight or premature baby, a new study warns. Researchers reviewed data from 1975 to 2009 on more than 1 … Uncontrolled asthma can affect children's schooling, family income |
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EMF exposure during pregnancy apparently triggers asthma risk in offspring
HealthJockey.com Nearly a month back we heard that depression during pregnancy may lead to childhood asthma. More recently, a study conducted by Kaiser Permanente scientists has revealed that children of pregnant women exposed to magnetic fields (EMF) seemingly have to … Exposure to magnetic fields during pregnancy leads to asthma in offspring |
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Exposure to magnetic fields during pregnancy leads to asthma in offspring
Health Newstrack Pregnant women who use hairdryers, microwaves, vacuum cleaners or who live near pylons could be putting their babies at risk of asthma, revealed by researchers in a new research study conducted recently. Exposing unborn children to … |
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Exposure to Magnetic Fields During Pregnancy Increases Risk of Asthma
CBS42 (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Women with high exposure to magnetic fields during pregnancy may have a higher risk of asthma in their children, according to this study. In this prospective study, researchers compared the daily magnetic field exposure of 801 … Exposure to Magnetic Fields in Pregnancy May Increase Asthma Risk Prenatal Magnetic Field Exposure Ups Children's Asthma Risk Study links asthma to electromagnetic fields |
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Exposure to Magnetic Fields in Pregnancy May Increase Asthma Risk
Suite101.com Now research published in the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine on August 1, 2011 confirms that these high levels of exposure to magnetic fields during pregnancy can increase the baby's risk of asthma. A research team from the Kaiser … Prenatal Magnetic Field Exposure Ups Children's Asthma Risk Study: Electromagnetic Fields Linked to Asthma in Children Childhood asthma caused by magnetic fields? |
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Asthma Risk Linked to Exposure to Magnetic Fields in Pregnancy
San Francisco Chronicle 1 (Bloomberg) — Children whose mothers had the highest exposure to electromagnetic fields from devices such as power lines and hair dryers may have three times the risk of developing asthma, a study showed. Children whose mothers had a moderate level … Rise in Asthma Risk Linked to Exposure to Magnetic Fields During Pregnancy Study links asthma to magnetic-field exposure of pregnant moms Study Finds Exposure to Magnetic Fields in Pregnancy Increases Asthma Risk |
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LiveScience.com – Staying stress-free during pregnancy does more than make life happier for a mom-to-be. It also may protect her baby from developing asthma during childhood, according to a new study.
Researchers from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health followed 279 inner-city African-American and Dominican women during their pregnancies. The researchers measured the women’s stress and anxiety levels using a series of questionnaires. When the babies were born, researchers tracked the health of the children through age 7. …
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