Kids May Be More Likely to Get Asthma if Grandma Smoked While Pregnant: Study – U.S. News & World Report

Kids May Be More Likely to Get Asthma if Grandma Smoked While Pregnant: Study
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TUESDAY, Sept. 29, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Children whose grandmothers smoked during pregnancy are at increased risk for asthma, even if their own mothers did not smoke, a new study suggests. It's known that smoking can cause changes in gene …

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Research and Markets: Global Asthma & COPD Market Report: 2015 Edition … – Business Wire (press release)

Research and Markets: Global Asthma & COPD Market Report: 2015 Edition
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The leading players operating in the industry include AstraZeneca, Merck and Co., Roche, Sanofi and Novartis which are also profiled in this report. The present report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global asthma & COPD market with focus on …

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Allergies, Sinuses and Asthma: Can Sinus Surgery Help? – U.S. News & World Report


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Allergies, Sinuses and Asthma: Can Sinus Surgery Help?
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Allergies, chronic sinus problems and asthma are increasing in western societies. No one is exactly sure why this is happening, but some suspect it has to do with being too clean. The "cleanliness hypotheses" states that people are not routinely

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Alternative Treatments to Ease Asthma and Allergies – US News – U.S. News & World Report


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Alternative Treatments to Ease Asthma and Allergies – US News
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According to the Institute of Medicine, an alternative medicine can be defined as any unproven treatment for an illness or disease, such as asthma or allergies. “Unproven” means there's an insufficient amount of evidence to show that the treatment is

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Alternative Treatments to Ease Asthma and Allergies – U.S. News & World Report


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Alternative Treatments to Ease Asthma and Allergies
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According to the Institute of Medicine, an alternative medicine can be defined as any unproven treatment for an illness or disease, such as asthma or allergies. “Unproven” means there's an insufficient amount of evidence to show that the treatment is

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Losing Weight May Ease Asthma in Obese People – U.S. News & World Report


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Losing Weight May Ease Asthma in Obese People
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People who are obese are about 1.5 times more likely to have asthma than those who aren't obese. A 3-unit increase in body mass index — BMI, an estimate of body fat based on weight and height — is associated with a 35 percent increase in the risk of …
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