Report: Asthma Prevalence, High Related Costs Likely to Worsen in U.S. if … – PR Newswire (press release)

Report: Asthma Prevalence, High Related Costs Likely to Worsen in U.S. if
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New Analysis Shows Over $50 Billion in Asthma Costs, Tens of Millions of Cases, Including 7 Million Children; Data Provided For All 50 States, With Focus on IL, MA, ME, MI, MN, MT, NH, OH, PA and WI. WASHINGTON, April 6, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/
Asthma/Clean Air Act Report to Show Likely Impact Congress Blocks Pollution Hispanically Speaking News (blog)

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Moms’ Use of ‘the Pill’ Won’t Raise Kids’ Asthma Risk: Study – U.S. News & World Report


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Moms' Use of 'the Pill' Won't Raise Kids' Asthma Risk: Study
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Some studies have suggested that a mother's use of birth control pills may increase the risk of asthma in children, but the data is limited and inconclusive, said the authors of the new study. The researchers examined the link between the type of birth
AAAAI: Asthma Tracks Childhood ObesityMedPage Today
AAAAI: Birth Order Impacts Specific Allergy RiskDoctors Lounge
People with asthma at greater risk of diabetes, heart disease–studyTheMedGuru
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Study Ties Asthma to Higher Odds for Diabetes, Heart Disease – U.S. News & World Report

Study Ties Asthma to Higher Odds for Diabetes, Heart Disease
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SUNDAY, March 20 (HealthDay News) — People with asthma may have a higher risk of developing diabetes and heart disease, according to a new study that looked at the relationship between asthma and four other inflammatory conditions.
Asthma Associated with Increased Risk of Diabetes, Heart DiseaseHealthCanal.com
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Revalesio To Present Research On The Anti-Inflammatory Effects Of RNS60 In AsthmaBiomed Middle East
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Outgrowing Milk Allergy May Take Some Babies Longer Than Expected – U.S. News & World Report

Outgrowing Milk Allergy May Take Some Babies Longer Than Expected
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Sicherer was to present the new study's findings Saturday in San Francisco at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. About 2.5 percent of children younger than 3 years are allergic to milk, according to the Food

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Severe Eczema Linked to Lasting Milk, Egg Allergy in Kids – U.S. News & World Report

Severe Eczema Linked to Lasting Milk, Egg Allergy in Kids
U.S. News & World Report
The study was scheduled for presentation Saturday at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI), in San Francisco. "These findings will help clinicians caring for infants with eczema and milk or egg allergy,
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Surviving Serious Childhood Illness Takes Toll Later: Study – U.S. News & World Report

Surviving Serious Childhood Illness Takes Toll Later: Study
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The researchers compared those with asthma or other chronic illness, such as cancer, diabetes and epilepsy, with people who did not have these conditions. Among those included in their analysis, 16 percent suffered from asthma and 3 percent had cancer,

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Medical Groups Warn Of Climate Change’s Potential Impact on Health – U.S. News & World Report

Medical Groups Warn Of Climate Change's Potential Impact on Health
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In addition, increased air pollution can increase asthma and other respiratory diseases, he noted. Climate change also increase the prevalence of airborne and water-borne disease. Benjamin believes that the Clean Air Act, passed in 1970,
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Kids Growing Up on Farms Less Likely to Have Asthma – U.S. News & World Report


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Kids Growing Up on Farms Less Likely to Have Asthma
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23 (HealthDay News) — In a European study that echoes the findings of other scientists, researchers have found that children who grow up on farms are less likely to develop childhood asthma. The risk of asthma was reduced by as much as 51 percent for
Farm living could arm kids against asthmaUSA Today
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