Tag: smoking
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Smoking marijuana ‘increases baby’s risk of asthma and premature birth’ – Daily Mail
Daily Mail Smoking marijuana 'increases baby's risk of asthma and premature birth'Daily MailResearchers found that women who smoked both marijuana and tobacco were more than twice as likely as women who used neither substance to experience asthma, two and a half times as likely to deliver prematurely and nearly three times as likely to have …and…
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Capitalizing on a teachable moment motivates parents of kids with asthma to quit smoking – Science Daily
Capitalizing on a teachable moment motivates parents of kids with asthma to quit smokingScience DailyDespite a reduction in overall smoking prevalence, parental smoking and pediatric SHSe remain high, particularly among minority and low income families with children with asthma. More than 40 percent of all children are exposed to SHSe, which increases … View full post…
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Capitalizing on a teachable moment motivates parents of kids with asthma to quit smoking – EurekAlert (press release)
Capitalizing on a teachable moment motivates parents of kids with asthma to quit smokingEurekAlert (press release)(Boston)–Parents who smoke are more likely to quit smoking after receiving motivational smoking cessation counseling following a "teachable moment" (TM) such as witnessing their child experience an asthma attack. The study, which appears in the … View full post on…
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Due To Second-Hand Smoking India Suffers More Asthma – NorthEast Today
NorthEast Today Due To Second-Hand Smoking India Suffers More AsthmaNorthEast TodayHigher male smoking rates such as India and Bangladesh can push up asthma and wheezing cases as a result of more exposure to second-hand smoke. This is what Jayadeep Patra, an epidemiologist at the Centre for Global Health Research at St Michael's …and more » View full…
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Higher smoking rates will increase asthma risk in India: study – The Hans India
Higher smoking rates will increase asthma risk in India: studyThe Hans IndiaPatra also noted there are significant variations in diagnosed asthma between countries, with increasing rates found in low-income and middle-income countries, potentially because of higher exposure to multiple risk factors, including the use of solid …and more » View full post on asthma – Google…
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Higher smoking rates will increase asthma risk in India: study – Deccan Chronicle
Deccan Chronicle Higher smoking rates will increase asthma risk in India: studyDeccan ChronicleToronto: Countries with higher male smoking rates such as India and Bangladesh may develop higher asthma and wheezing rates as a result of more exposure to second-hand smoke, scientists say. Underweight and obese women who also drink alcohol and … View full post on…
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Second-hand smoking may increase asthma risk: Study – Times of India
Times of India Second-hand smoking may increase asthma risk: StudyTimes of India"Although individual physical and behavioural factors associated with asthma have been examined before, people are often exposed to multiple risk factors so it's important we understand the combined impact," said Dr Jayadeep Patra, lead author of the …and more » View full post on asthma –…
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Unhealthy BMIs, smoking, drinking alcohol and solid fuel use increase asthma risk in women – News-Medical.net
Unhealthy BMIs, smoking, drinking alcohol and solid fuel use increase asthma risk in womenNews-Medical.netUnderweight and obese women who also drank alcohol and smoked tobacco had a two-fold higher risk of being diagnosed with asthma than women with a healthy body mass index who did not drink or smoke, a St. Michael's Hospital study found. Women ……
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Effect of smoking status on the efficacy of the SMART regimen in high risk asthma.
Related Articles Effect of smoking status on the efficacy of the SMART regimen in high risk asthma. Respirology. 2016 Feb 21; Authors: Pilcher J, Patel M, Reddel HK, Pritchard A, Black P, Shaw D, Holt S, Weatherall M, Beasley R Abstract BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: The optimal management of people with asthma with a significant smoking…
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Ultra-long Acting Bronchodilator Therapy in Smoking Asthmatics
Condition: AsthmaInterventions: Drug: olodaterol hydrochloride 2.5mcg, tiotropium bromide 2.5mcg; Drug: olodaterol 2.5 mcgSponsor: University of DundeeNot yet recruiting – verified February 2016 View full post on ClinicalTrials.gov: asthma | received in the last 14 days