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January 27, 2016

Prenatal Vitamin D and Baby’s Asthma Risk – WebMD

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Prenatal Vitamin D and Baby's Asthma Risk
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26, 2016 (HealthDay News) — There's been speculation that a daily vitamin D supplement taken in pregnancy might lower the odds for asthma in children. However, two new studies find no evidence for such an effect. One study "did not show a …
Effect of Prenatal Supplementation With Vitamin D on Asthma or Recurrent Wheezing in Offspring by Age 3 Years: The …JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association
Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy, risk of asthma, wheezing in offspring The JAMA Network JournalsEurekAlert (press release)
Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy, risk of asthma, wheezing in offspringMedical Xpress
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January 6, 2016

Autism Risk Tied to Prenatal Asthma Drug Expo… – WebMD

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Autism Risk Tied to Prenatal Asthma Drug Expo…
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6, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Children whose mothers took certain asthma drugs during pregnancy may have a slightly increased risk of autism, a new study suggests. The study, published online Jan. 6 in Pediatrics, found a connection between autism risk …
Prenatal Exposure to Asthma Drugs Tied to AutismNewsmax
Fetal Exposure to certain Asthma Drugs in the Womb linked to Autism Risk …Counsel & Heal

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December 31, 2015

Asthma May Be Linked to Shingles Risk – WebMD

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Asthma May Be Linked to Shingles Risk
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31, 2015 (HealthDay News) — People who suffer from asthma may be more likely to develop the painful skin condition known as shingles, a new study suggests. The finding builds on previous research that suggested a link between childhood asthma and …
Childhood Asthma Linked to Increased Risk of Shingles in Adult LifeCounsel & Heal
Asthma linked to increased risk of shinglesMedical News Today
Childhood Asthma May Increase Risks Of ShinglesScience 2.0
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December 28, 2015

Child Asthma Rates Leveling Off, Except Among… – WebMD

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Child Asthma Rates Leveling Off, Except Among…
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"Trends in childhood asthma have recently stopped increasing," said lead researcher Dr. Lara Akinbami, who's with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Statistics. "This is mainly due to the leveling off of …
Childhood Asthma Rates Level Off, But Racial Disparities RemainNPR
Study: Kids' Asthma Rates Quiet Down After Earlier IncreaseCBS Local
US Asthma Prevalence Plateauing, but Not Among the PoorMedscape
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December 11, 2015

Vitamin D Won’t Guard Against Colds in People… – WebMD

Vitamin D Won't Guard Against Colds in People…
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The findings surprised the researchers because they had previously shown that asthma flare-ups fell 40 percent in patients who took vitamin D supplements to increase low levels of the vitamin. Colds often cause asthma flare-ups, and the study authors …

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December 8, 2015

Kids With Asthma, Allergies May Face Heart Ri… – WebMD

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Kids With Asthma, Allergies May Face Heart Ri…
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8, 2015 (HealthDay News) — A new study suggests that kids with asthma or allergies like hay fever may face as much as a doubling of their risk of high blood pressure and high cholesterol — even if they aren't overweight. However, the risk to any one …
Childhood Allergies Could Signal Heart Disease RiskLive Science
Children with common allergies have twice heart disease riskMedical Xpress

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December 4, 2015

Asthma Appears to Double Chronic Migraine Ris… – WebMD

Asthma Appears to Double Chronic Migraine Ris…
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4, 2015 — If you have asthma and occasionally get migraines, that may double your chances of eventually getting 15 or more these powerful headaches a month, a new study says. Headache specialists have noticed that "a lot of patients with migraine also …
Asthma 'doubles chronic migraine risk'WebMD.Boots.com

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December 2, 2015

This Tied to Slight Increase in Kids’ Asthma … – WebMD

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This Tied to Slight Increase in Kids' Asthma …
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1, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Children born by planned cesarean delivery appear to have a slightly higher chance of developing asthma than those born through vaginal delivery, researchers report. The difference in risk was small, with 3.73 percent of …
C-section children slightly more likely to develop asthma but no more likely …Medical Xpress
Caesarean-born babies more likely to become asthmaticThe Australian

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November 2, 2015