No Link Between Low Birth Weight, Asthma: Study – U.S. News & World Report

No Link Between Low Birth Weight, Asthma: Study
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Of the children with a low birth weight, nearly 7 percent developed asthma, compared with about 5 percent of those with a normal birth weight. The researchers concluded that birth weight had no effect on the risk of a child developing asthma within the
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Low birth weight not associated with asthma risk – Medical Xpress

Low birth weight not associated with asthma risk
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"Asthma is the most common chronic illness in childhood and is a leading reason for missed school days," said allergist Hyeon Yang, M.D., lead study author. "While environment, genetics, and their interaction are thought to increase one's risk of
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‘Obesity paradox’: Extra weight linked to better outcomes for septic shock … – Science Codex

'Obesity paradox': Extra weight linked to better outcomes for septic shock
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Although obesity is linked to a variety of health risks, new research indicates that obese patients may have an advantage over nonobese patients in certain health situations, including septic shock and acute asthma exacerbation. In two separate studies

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Weight Loss Success: Condola Williams Took Control Of Her Health And Lost 115 … – Huffington Post

Weight Loss Success: Condola Williams Took Control Of Her Health And Lost 115
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Breaking Point: I have had asthma since I was 4 years old. My doctor told me that I have diabetes, but I refused to take another medication for the rest if my life, so I had to lose weight. How I Lost It: I started eating healthier, cutting out all of

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Early Infant Weight Gain Tied to Asthma – MedPage Today


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Early Infant Weight Gain Tied to Asthma
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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
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