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Obstetric Outcomes for Women With Asthma Evaluated
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) – Women with asthma have significantly higher odds for nearly all obstetric complications, according to a study published in the February issue of the American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology. Pauline Mendola, PhD, from the Eunice … |
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Domestic cleaning sprays linked to increased asthma risk in women
News-Medical.net Study findings suggest that women who use at least two types of cleaning spray on a weekly basis to clean their homes may be putting themselves at an increased risk for asthma. Researchers found greater use of household cleaning sprays was associated … |
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Childhood Abuse Tied to Adult-Onset Asthma in Black Women
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) – There is a positive association between adult-onset asthma and physical abuse in childhood among African-American women, according to a study published online Dec. 7 in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Patricia F. |
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Australian researchers to establish dedicated asthma service for pregnant women
News-Medical.net Researchers in Australia will establish the world's first dedicated asthma service for pregnant women in a trial of what they hope will reduce the adverse effects of asthma on the growth and survival of babies. Associate Professor Vicki Clifton from … |
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Asthma support trial for pregnant women
Yahoo!7 News "You may be a mild asthmatic, you might only need ventolin when you're not pregnant and you may only need it when you exercise, but when you get pregnant your immune system changes and your asthma can worsen," she said. "We want to teach women … First Australian trial of pregnancy asthma service |
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Study Links Childhood Abuse to Adult-Onset Asthma in African-American Women
Counsel & Heal A new study from the Slone Epidemiology Center (SEC) at Boston University has linked childhood abuse to the adult onset of asthma in African-American women. According to the study, those who reported being abused before age 11 were more likely to … |
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Abuse during childhood linked to adult-onset asthma in African-American women
Medical Xpress According to a new study from the Slone Epidemiology Center (SEC) at Boston University, African-American women who reported suffering abuse before age 11 had a greater likelihood of adult-onset asthma compared to women whose childhood and … |
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Abuse during childhood linked to adult-onset asthma in African-American women
Science Codex (Boston) – According to a new study from the Slone Epidemiology Center (SEC) at Boston University, African-American women who reported suffering abuse before age 11 had a greater likelihood of adult-onset asthma compared to women whose childhood … |
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Respiratory issues can affect women in multiple ways
STLtoday.com Estrogen, the primary female sex hormone, and its corresponding levels within the female body, can trigger inflammation in the airways that can bring on a bout of asthma. The variability of estrogen levels is usually the result of one of three factors … |
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Many women stop their asthma meds while pregnant
Chicago Tribune NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Almost a third of women on asthma control medications stop using them during the first few months of pregnancy – despite advice that a mother's uncontrolled asthma is more dangerous to the developing fetus than the drugs, … Continue Asthma Medication During Pregnancy |
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