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Higher Genetic Risk Tied to Lifetime Asthma Suffering
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June 28, 2013 — Children with more genetic risks for asthma are not only more likely to develop the condition at a young age, but they are also more likely to continue to suffer with asthma into adulthood. The finding reported by Duke University
Genetic Test Could Predict Which Kids Will Have Lasting Asthma SymptomsTIME (blog)
Genetic Risks for Asthma May Persist Into AdulthoodU.S. News & World Report
Gene Test Gives Clues to Asthma PersistenceMedPage Today
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Early-Life Air Pollution Linked With Childhood Asthma in Minorities – Science Daily (press release)

Early-Life Air Pollution Linked With Childhood Asthma in Minorities
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June 18, 2013 — A research team led by UCSF scientists has found that exposure in infancy to nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a component of motor vehicle air pollution, is strongly linked with later development of childhood asthma among African Americans and 

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Vitamin D Deficiency May Raise Allergy and Asthma Risk in Obese Children … – Science Daily (press release)

Vitamin D Deficiency May Raise Allergy and Asthma Risk in Obese Children
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June 17, 2013 — One reason why obese children and teenagers are more likely to have hard-to-control asthma and allergies may be vitamin D deficiency, a new study finds. Results of the study will be presented Tuesday at The Endocrine Society's 95th 
Vitamin D deficiency may heighten risk for allergy, asthma in obese childrenHealio
Vitamin D Tied to Allergies in Obese TeensMedPage Today

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Vitamin D deficiency may raise allergy and asthma risk in obese children, teens – Science Codex

Vitamin D deficiency may raise allergy and asthma risk in obese children, teens
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One reason why obese children and teenagers are more likely to have hard-to-control asthma and allergies may be vitamin D deficiency, a new study finds. Results of the study will be presented Tuesday at The Endocrine Society's 95th Annual Meeting in
Vitamin D deficiency may heighten risk for allergy, asthma in obese childrenHealio

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Unique omega-3 supplement effective at reducing exercise-induced asthma … – Science Daily (press release)

Unique omega-3 supplement effective at reducing exercise-induced asthma
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In exercise-induced asthma, vigorous exercise triggers an acute narrowing of the airway afterward, making breathing difficult. Other symptoms include coughing, tightening of the chest and excessive fatigue. About 90 percent of people with asthma have

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IU study: Unique omega-3 source effective at reducing exercise-induced asthma … – Science Codex

IU study: Unique omega-3 source effective at reducing exercise-induced asthma
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In exercise-induced asthma, vigorous exercise triggers an acute narrowing of the airway afterward, making breathing difficult. Other symptoms include coughing, tightening of the chest and excessive fatigue. About 90 percent of people with asthma have

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Common Childhood Asthma Not Rooted in Allergens, Inflammation – Science Daily (press release)

Common Childhood Asthma Not Rooted in Allergens, Inflammation
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May 23, 2013 — Little is known about why asthma develops, how it constricts the airway or why response to treatments varies between patients. Now, a team of researchers at Weill Cornell Medical College, Columbia University Medical Center and SUNY

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