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New Spring Air mattresses certified as asthma, allergy friendly
Furniture Today BOSTON — Top 15 bedding producer Spring Air is introducing the first mattress line certified as "asthma and allergy friendly" by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Spring Air officials described the new Back Supporter Breathe line, … |
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Rapid infant growth linked to asthma in study
USA TODAY By HealthDay Rapid growth during the first three months of life is associated with an increased risk of asthma symptoms in preschool children, a new study indicates. The findings suggest that early infancy might be a critical period for the development … Rapid infant weight gain linked to future asthma risk |
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Early Infant Weight Gain Tied to Asthma
MedPage Today By Nancy Walsh, Staff Writer, MedPage Today Explain that rapid weight gain during the first months of life is associated with an increased risk of asthma. Point out that these infants with accelerated weight gain between birth and age 3 months also had … Rapid Infant Growth Linked to Asthma in Study 'Early baby growth' linked to asthma Accelerated infant growth increases risk of future asthma symptoms in children |
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 Healthcare Today |
Why asthma drugs don't work for some
Healthcare Today Researchers have found large numbers of patients with different types of asthma, requiring very different treatments, according to a recent US study. Nearly 50% of patients whose asthma symptoms are moderate to mild may have a different type of disease … |
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Regulatory pendulum has swung too far
Hernando Today The EPA says its new rules will cost about $10.6 billion by 2016 — but will save anywhere from $59 billion to $140 billion in health costs, forestall up to 17000 premature deaths and prevent up to 130000 cases of childhood asthma per year. … |
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Pricey breathing aids add to winter woes
India Today "There is a substantial increase in respiratory illnesses such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis, asthma and lung interstitial diseases. People are advised to carry their breathing aids and take proper medications to avoid … |
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Panel highlights anxiety over asthma among children in region
Gulf Today A panel of experts highlighted challenges — shared by the UAE and the USA — on common children's diseases, including asthma, obesity and diabetes. Dr Stephen Teach, Chief of the Allergy and Immunology Division at Children's National, illustrated some … |
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Panel highlights anxiety over asthma among children in region
Gulf Today A panel of experts highlighted challenges — shared by the UAE and the USA — on common children's diseases, including asthma, obesity and diabetes. Dr Stephen Teach, Chief of the Allergy and Immunology Division at Children's National, illustrated some … |
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Adult Asthma Tied to Recent Infections
MedPage Today By Kurt Ullman, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today Point out that there was also a link between upper respiratory tract infections, such as the common cold, sinusitis, tonsillitis, and otitis media, and the onset of asthma, although the risk was not as … |
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As gastric banding increases, so may complications
USA TODAY Her medical history showed that she had asthma that had not responded to treatment and that she had been fitted with a laparoscopic adjustable gastric band in September 2008. Gastric band surgery involves placement of a band around the top portion of … Gastric Band Complications Gastric band complications warning Case Report: Gastric Band Migrates |
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