Asthma Awareness Month offers time to look at new ways of controlling the disease – Buffalo Reflex (subscription)

Asthma Awareness Month offers time to look at new ways of controlling the disease
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About one in 10 Missourians have asthma, a chronic condition caused by inflammation of the lungs. In Missouri alone, an average of 75 people die each year from the disease. Many of these deaths, however, are preventable with awareness, knowledge and …

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Real Time Twitter analysis on Asthma attacks can help healthcare workers anticipate hospitalisations – Firstpost


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Real Time Twitter analysis on Asthma attacks can help healthcare workers anticipate hospitalisations
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Keeping tabs on tweets may be an effective tool to help prepare for — and prevent — increases in asthma emergencies, say researchers, including one of Indian-origin. “We live in the era of Big Data,” said study co-author Sudha Ram, professor at The …
Now, Twitter to prevent asthma-related emergenciesEconomic Times

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Asthma risk in babies is increasing Air Pollution during pregnancy – Spokane Tech Time – Daily Star Gazette


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Asthma risk in babies is increasing Air Pollution during pregnancy – Spokane Tech Time
Daily Star Gazette
Women should steer clear of air pollution during their pregnancy as this could increase asthma risk in babies. risk of developing asthma is more when the women exposed to air pollution during pregnancy than in the children who are before the age of

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Healthcast, Do Women With Asthma Have A Harder Time Getting Pregnant? – EverythingLubbock.com

Healthcast, Do Women With Asthma Have A Harder Time Getting Pregnant?
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Asthma may play a role in women with fertility problems, according to European researchers. They found women with asthma took longer to get pregnant and were more than 20% less likely to have a successful conception. Beware of how much iron you take.

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Asthma linked to an increased time to pregnancy European Lung Foundation – EurekAlert (press release)

Asthma linked to an increased time to pregnancy European Lung Foundation
EurekAlert (press release)
Published today (12 February, 2016) in the European Respiratory Journal, the research adds to previous studies that have identified a link between asthma and fertility. The evidence so far has been conflicting and many of the studies have either relied

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Kids With Dogs Are Less Likely to Have Asthma, Study Says – TIME


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Kids With Dogs Are Less Likely to Have Asthma, Study Says
TIME
Exposure to dogs (having a parent who was a registered dog owner) during the first year of life was linked to a 13% lower risk of asthma in school age children, and farm animal exposure was linked to a 52% lower risk for school age children and a 31
More Evidence that Dogs Prevent AsthmaDiscovery News
Pet dogs 'may help children avoid asthma'BBC News
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