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A study published on Monday in the journal Thorax has linked fast food consumption to an increased risk of asthma and allergies in children. Researchers looked at more than 500,000 children in 51 different nations to weigh how much influence that eating fast food on a regular basis may have on their overall health.
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Fast Food Linked to Severe Asthma in Children
U.S. News & World Report The study, published Monday in Thorax, a journal about respiratory medicine published by the British Medical Journal, found that 13- and 14-year-olds who ate fast food three times per week had a 39 percent increased risk of severe asthma; 6- and … Fast food frequency linked to asthma, eczema severity in children, teens Junk food linked to kids' asthma and eczema Fast Food Consumption Linked With Higher Asthma, Eczema Risk: Study |
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High Risk of Pulmonary Embolism Seen in Severe Asthma
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) – Patients with asthma are at higher risk of pulmonary embolism, particularly if the asthma is severe or they take oral corticosteroids, according to a study published online Dec. 20 in the European Respiratory Journal. Christof J … |
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Alexandria's Justice Owens makes ASWA All-State team despite severe asthma
al.com According to a report from The Anniston Star, the senior suffers from severe asthma and was forced to make frequent trips to the sidelines during games to use his inhaler. "Honestly, I try to not think about it," Owens told The Star about his asthma … |
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New thermal treatment reduces number of severe asthma attacks
Deseret News Trent Aiken has had asthma most of his life, day and night, and serious enough to need Life Flight twice. SALT LAKE CITY — Trent Aiken has had asthma most of his life, day and night, and serious enough to need Life Flight twice. He's twice been on a … |
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High-altitude treatment may help severe asthma patients
News-Medical.net Individuals with severe refractory asthma may benefit from high-altitude treatment, irrespective of their sensitivity to airborne allergens, suggest findings from a study conducted in the Swiss Alps. When 137 adults with severe refractory asthma … |
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New Procedure Shows Promise For Severe Asthmatics
Voice of America "Any type of triggers like perfumes or lotions or air fresheners would send me into a pretty major asthma attack, and with that I would end up having to go to the emergency room," Ecker said. Ecker could only work from home. But the toughest part was … |
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What's Going Around: Severe Asthma & Pityriasis Rosea
The Charlottesville Newsplex In this week's What's Going Around we're focusing on severe asthma and pityriasis rosea. Dr. Alexander Schult of Martha Jefferson Medical and Surgical Associates says he's noticed an increase in patients with severe asthma. Symptoms include shortness … |
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New Procedure Helps Patients with Severe Asthma Breathe Easier
The Herald | HeraldOnline.com CHICAGO, Oct. 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Nearly 24 million people in this country suffer from asthma. For most of them, avoiding allergens and taking medications help keep their asthma under control. But for a small group with severe … |
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New procedure helps patients with severe asthma breathe easier
Medical Xpress Nearly 24 million people in this country suffer from asthma. For most of them, avoiding allergens and taking medications help keep their asthma under control. But for a small group with severe persistent asthma, frequent hospital visits tend to be the … |
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