Temporal changes in the prevalence of childhood asthma and allergies in urban … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Temporal changes in the prevalence of childhood asthma and allergies in urban
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The prevalence of childhood asthma and allergies in Cyprus was significantly higher in urban compared to rural areas back in the year 2000, against a background of an overall low prevalence (eg current wheeze 6.9%) by comparison to northern European

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Prevalence of Asthma Symptoms based on the European Community Respiratory … – 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Prevalence of Asthma Symptoms based on the European Community Respiratory
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FENO is increased in patients with asthma. The relationship between subjective asthma symptoms and airway inflammation is an important issue. We expected that the subjective asthma symptoms in women might be different from those in men.

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Allergic Rhinitis Affects 40% of Children Worldwide and Prevalence Is Increasing – PR Web (press release)

Allergic Rhinitis Affects 40% of Children Worldwide and Prevalence Is Increasing
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Allergic rhinitis is a complex disease involving several associated disorders and is a risk factor for asthma, requiring treatment of multiple conditions. It affects 10% to 30% of adults and 40% of children worldwide, estimated at 400 million people by

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Report: Asthma Prevalence, High Related Costs Likely to Worsen in U.S. if … – PR Newswire (press release)

Report: Asthma Prevalence, High Related Costs Likely to Worsen in U.S. if
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New Analysis Shows Over $50 Billion in Asthma Costs, Tens of Millions of Cases, Including 7 Million Children; Data Provided For All 50 States, With Focus on IL, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NH, OH, PA and WI. WASHINGTON, April 6, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/
Asthma/Clean Air Act Report to Show Likely Impact Congress Blocks Pollution Hispanically Speaking News (blog)

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Food allergy prevalence may be on the rise among US children – Pediatric SuperSite


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Food allergy prevalence may be on the rise among US children
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Almost 10% of US children self-reported food allergies, according to data presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology in San Francisco. “Findings suggest the extent of childhood food allergy is greater
Pricey Asthma Drug Shows Potential In Easing Children's Milk AllergiesVermont Public Radio
Allergies may be worse because of late rain this seasonRecord-Searchlight
Scientists develop method to overcome milk allergiesPrivate MD
ThirdAge –Endocrine Today –MedPage Today
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