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Reports of respiratory virus hit several states – USA TODAY


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Reports of respiratory virus hit several states
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WXIA-TV News medical correspondent Sujatha Reddy said children with asthma or allergies are the ones who are suffering the severest side effects of the virus. "If you see your kid's condition changing — they're going just from having the sniffles to a …
Respiratory Virus Affecting Children Spreading Across The CountryIndiana’s NewsCenter
Denver hospitals see virus spike in kids9NEWS.com
Colorado children's hospitals see spike in severe respiratory illnessThe Denver Post

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Asthma risk reduced in babies sleeping on animal fur – Medical News Today


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Asthma risk reduced in babies sleeping on animal fur
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Researchers have found that babies sleeping on animal fur for their first 3 months of life could have a reduced risk of developing asthma later in childhood. The findings of the research will be presented at the European Respiratory Society (ERS …
Putting Baby to Sleep on Animal Fur May Lower Asthma Risk: StudyHealthDay
Trendy sheepskin pram liners may 'reduce risk of asthma'Telegraph.co.uk
Babies Who Sleep On Animal Fur Less Likely To Develop AsthmaScience 2.0
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Study Shows Effectiveness of Anti-Malarial Drug in Controlling Asthma – Infection Control Today


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Study Shows Effectiveness of Anti-Malarial Drug in Controlling Asthma
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Asthmatic patients may soon have a more effective way to control the condition, thanks to a new pharmacological discovery by researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS). The team, led by associate professor Fred Wong from the Department …
NUS study shows effectiveness of common anti-malarial drug in controlling asthmaScience Codex
Anti-malaria drug may be used to treat asthma, say researchersChannel News Asia

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Stress in pregnancy linked to offspring’s asthma risk – Medical News Today


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Stress in pregnancy linked to offspring's asthma risk
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The researchers found that high concentrations of stress hormones – corticosterone (CORT) – in the mother were able to cross the placenta and increase CORT levels in the fetuses, which could lead to higher risks of developing asthma and allergies.
Keep Calm Moms: Maternal Stress During Pregnancy Linked to Asthma Risk in …Newswise (press release)

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Asthma: just believing an odor is harmful ‘could trigger airway inflammation’ – Medical News Today


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Asthma: just believing an odor is harmful 'could trigger airway inflammation'
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For many individuals with asthma, exposure to some odors – such as perfume – can increase inflammation of the airways. But according to a new study by researchers from the Monell Chemical Senses Center in Philadelphia, PA, just believing an odor will …
New research reveals how expectations about odors can influence symptoms of …News-Medical.net
Asthmatic? Stop worrying about smellsTheHealthSite
Worrying about smells can make asthma worseBusiness Standard

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Asthma medication linked to growth suppression in children – Medical News Today


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Asthma medication linked to growth suppression in children
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Two new reviews of studies involving inhaled corticosteroids – the drugs found in inhalers given to people with asthma – have found that the drugs appear to impede the growth rate of children. These findings could be of concern to both parents and …
Scientific review finds asthma drugs suppress child growthReuters
Do asthma drugs result in slower growth?TheHealthSite
Some Asthma Medications Restrict Kids' GrowthLiveScience.com
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New study investigating impact of asthma on school children launches today – HealthCanal.com

New study investigating impact of asthma on school children launches today
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Asthma affects one in 11 children and young people in the UK. On average, this is two children in every classroom. Today scientists in East London are launching a new study to measure the impact asthma has on school children, with the aim of improving …

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Can exposing newborns to more dirt and germs lower allergy, asthma risk? – Medical News Today

Can exposing newborns to more dirt and germs lower allergy, asthma risk?
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While previous studies have shown that children who grow up on farms have lower allergy and asthma rates, due to being regularly exposed to microorganisms in soil, others have suggested inner-city-dwelling kids exposed to roach and mouse allergens …

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