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HealthDay – SATURDAY, Oct. 8 (HealthDay News) — Symptoms of asthma can be
worsened by a cold or the flu, creating a potentially dangerous situation
for children, according to experts at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in
Columbus, Ohio.
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Asthma: Causes and Risks
EmpowHer By EmpowHER September 30, 2011 – 2:21pm People who live with asthma should prepare for the fall season when asthma symptoms are often exacerbated. With cooler temperatures, changing leaves, and football overtaking most TVs during the weekend, … |
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Asthma is One of the Risks for Those Living Near Livestock Farms
MedIndia C.Muppala on September 30, 2011 at 8:50 AM Environmental Health A recent insight has found that people living near livestock farms are exposing themselves to certain health risks like asthma. The researchers, from Utrecht University, measured increased … |
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Latinos Face Greater Health Risks Due to Air Pollution, Study Says
Fox News More than 23 million Latino children and adults are at risk of asthma-related health issues, according to a study from the National Resources Defense Council. “Nearly five million Hispanics have been diagnosed with asthma in … Report: Higher smog risk for U.S. Latinos Half of All U.S. Latinos Live In The Country's Most Polluted Cities |
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Study: Latinos Face Major Health Risks from Delays of EPA Air Pollution Rules
MarketWatch (press release) As of 2008, 4.7 million Hispanics had been diagnosed with asthma. In their lifetime, Latinos are three times more likely to die from asthma than other racial or ethnic groups. Exposure to air pollution can aggravate preexisting health problems … Study to Show Half of Hispanic Americans are at Risk From Breathing Unhealthy air |
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Pregnancy and Asthma: The Risks of Poorly Controlled Asthma
33 KDAF-TV About seven years ago she was diagnosed with adult onset asthma. British researchers reviewed 34 years of data ending in 2009 on more than a million expectant mothers and found that those with poorly controlled asthma were 50% more likely to have high … |
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Many teens unaware of meds risks
Irish Health They also take a range of other drugs to deal with health problems such as asthma, stomach aches and sleeping problems. However, while most young people will use these medicines in the correct manner, 'there is evidence of accidental or intentional … Pharmacists need to provide better information to teenagers on risks and … |
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Mold, Allergies and Asthma Risks for the New School Year
WebWire (press release) In addition, if schools fail to respond promptly to poor IAQ, students and staff are at an increased risk of short-term health problems, such as fatigue and nausea, as well as long-term problems like asthma.” Fortunately there is a quick and … |
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Foetal growth rates 'can indicate child's asthma and allergy risks'
Zenopa The rate at which a baby grows within the womb can offer an indicator of how likely they are to develop childhood allergies or asthma. A study conducted by the University of Aberdeen discovered the link after taking foetal measurements from 1500 … Study links asthma with foetus size |
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National Healthy Homes Conference to Address Risks from Asthma to Bedbugs
PR-USA.net (press release) Asthma, lead poisoning, house fires, falls and drowning in bathtubs are just a few of the hazards that families face. For example, studies find that mold, cockroaches and dust mites trigger more than 4.5 million cases of asthma each year, costing $3.5 … |
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