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Many Parents Ill-Informed About Kids' Asthma Meds
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TUESDAY, May 31, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Only half of parents of children with asthma fully understand the use of their youngsters' asthma medications, a new study finds. A survey of parents of 740 children with probable persistent asthma found just
Many parents lack info about kids' asthma medsHealth24
Ensuring a safe summer camp experience for kids with allergies and asthmaExaminer.com
Many Parents Know Too Little About Their Child's Asthma MedsDoctors Lounge

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Severe Childhood Asthma Linked to COPD Risk Later – WebMD


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Severe Childhood Asthma Linked to COPD Risk Later
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THURSDAY, May 12, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Though many children with persistent asthma get better as they get older, some may go on to develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in early adulthood, a new study suggests. People with the …
Persistent Childhood Asthma Linked to Early COPDMedscape
Persistent childhood asthma linked to COPDEurekAlert (press release)
Beware! Severe asthma in childhood can cause lung diseaseZee News
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Do You Know the ‘Hidden’ Signs of Asthma? – WebMD


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Do You Know the 'Hidden' Signs of Asthma?
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WEDNESDAY, May 11, 2016 (HealthDay News) — While most people know that wheezing is a sign of asthma, far fewer realize that trouble sleeping or a persistent cough may also be symptoms of the airway disease, a new survey shows. Those findings may …
Common asthma warnings overlookedScience Daily

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These Women Who Drink and Smoke May Risk Asthma – WebMD


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These Women Who Drink and Smoke May Risk Asthma
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SATURDAY, April 9, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Researchers say they have pinpointed several factors that increase asthma risk in women and — to a lesser extent — in men. They analyzed data from about 175,000 people between the ages of 18 and 44 in 51 …
Asthma risk higher in underweight or obese women who smoke and drinkBel Marra Health

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Women With Asthma May Have Fertility Problems – WebMD


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Women With Asthma May Have Fertility Problems
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The trial finding adds new weight to evidence suggesting a link between asthma and fertility, lead author Dr. Elisabeth Juul Gade said in a journal news release. Gade is with the department of respiratory medicine at Bispebjerg University Hospital in …
Women with asthma may be prone to fertility problemsChicago Tribune
Women With Asthma May Be Prone to Fertility Problems: StudyU.S. News & World Report
Asthma linked to an increased time to pregnancy European Lung FoundationEurekAlert (press release)

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Asthma May Raise Risk for Abdominal Aneurysm – WebMD


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Asthma May Raise Risk for Abdominal Aneurysm
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11, 2016 (HealthDay News) — People 50 and older who have had recent asthma activity appear to be at an increased risk of abdominal aortic aneurysm, a new study suggests. An abdominal aortic aneurysm is a weak spot in the body's main artery, the aorta, …
Asthma Boosts Abdominal Aneurysm Rupture RiskMedPage Today
Recent asthma may be linked with abdominal aneurysm ruptureMedical Xpress

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Prenatal Acetaminophen Tied to Asthma Risk in… – WebMD


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Prenatal Acetaminophen Tied to Asthma Risk in…
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10, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Pregnant women who take the painkiller acetaminophen — best known under the brand name Tylenol — may be more likely to have a child with asthma, new research suggests. Although the study wasn't designed to prove …
Acetaminophen exposure before birth linked to asthmaMedical News Today
Prenatal acetaminophen exposure increases asthma risk in childrenUPI.com
Prenatal exposure to paracetamol (acetaminophen) linked to asthmaZME Science
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Study Ties School Calendar to Asthma Flare-Up… – WebMD


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8, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Greater exposure to cold viruses may help explain why children with asthma tend to suffer their worst symptoms when their school reopens after a break, a new study suggests. "The school calendar predicts common cold …
UT team links school calendar, colds to asthma hospitalizationsMyStatesman.com
Common colds at school a primary driver of asthma hospitalizations for childrenMedical Xpress
Study Ties School Calendar to Asthma Flare-UpsHealthDay

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Allergies, Asthma Tied to Lower Brain Cancer … – WebMD


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Allergies, Asthma Tied to Lower Brain Cancer …
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The international team of researchers looked at more than 4,500 glioma patients and almost 4,200 people without brain cancer. The investigators found that a history of respiratory allergies, asthma and eczema was associated with a reduced risk for glioma.
Study provides consensus on association between allergies and glioma riskBaylor College of Medicine News (press release)

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