Some Asthma Drugs During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Autism – PsychCentral.com (blog)


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Some Asthma Drugs During Pregnancy May Increase Risk of Autism
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A new study reveals that the children of mothers who took a certain asthma medication during pregnancy may face an elevated risk of being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. Drexel University researchers compared birth records over a period of
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By comparing birth records over a period of nine years, Drexel University researchers have found that the children of mothers who took a certain asthma medication during pregnancy faced an elevated risk of being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder …

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Anti-asthma Drug Increases Autism Risk When Taken During Pregnancy: Study – Latinos Health


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Anti-asthma Drug Increases Autism Risk When Taken During Pregnancy: Study
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"This study adds to a body of recent research suggesting that medications used for certain common health conditions like asthma, when taken in pregnancy, may influence a newborn's neurodevelopment," said Dr. Craig Newschaffer, a professor at the Drexel …

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Prenatal Vitamin D and Baby’s Asthma Risk – WebMD


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Prenatal Vitamin D and Baby's Asthma Risk
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26, 2016 (HealthDay News) — There's been speculation that a daily vitamin D supplement taken in pregnancy might lower the odds for asthma in children. However, two new studies find no evidence for such an effect. One study "did not show a
Effect of Prenatal Supplementation With Vitamin D on Asthma or Recurrent Wheezing in Offspring by Age 3 Years: The JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association
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Anti-asthma drug during pregnancy may be linked to autism risk – UPI.com


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Anti-asthma drug during pregnancy may be linked to autism risk
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PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 26 (UPI) — A specific type of asthma medication used during pregnancy may be linked to an increased risk for autism, according to a recent study at Drexel University. Researchers found ß-2-andrenergic receptor agonist drugs, or
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Study: Anti-asthma drugs taken during pregnancy associated with autism risk Drexel UniversityEurekAlert (press release)
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Prenatal Vitamin D Supplements May Not Lower Baby’s Asthma Risk: Study – U.S. News & World Report


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Prenatal Vitamin D Supplements May Not Lower Baby's Asthma Risk: Study
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TUESDAY, Jan. 26, 2016 (HealthDay News) — There's been speculation that a daily vitamin D supplement taken in pregnancy might lower the odds for asthma in children. However, two new studies find no evidence for such an effect. One study "did not show …
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Effect of Prenatal Supplementation With Vitamin D on Asthma or Recurrent Wheezing in Offspring by Age 3 Years: The JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

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Anti-asthma drugs taken during pregnancy associated with autism risk – Medical Xpress


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Anti-asthma drugs taken during pregnancy associated with autism risk
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B2AR agonist drugs—which include salmetereol and formoterol—are used to relax the bronchial passages in a person's lungs, providing a release from the constricting nature of asthma. According to the study, B2AR drugs can cross the placenta and reach …
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Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy, risk of asthma, wheezing in offspring – Science Codex


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Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy, risk of asthma, wheezing in offspring
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Asthma often begins in early childhood and is the most common chronic childhood disorder. The incidence has increased during the last half-century in westernized societies. Vitamin D deficiency has also become a common health problem in westernized …
Effect of Prenatal Supplementation With Vitamin D on Asthma or Recurrent Wheezing in Offspring by Age 3 Years: The JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

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