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U.S. Rates of COPD Stabilize While Women Show Higher Occurrence
HealthNews Both COPD and asthma are forms of chronic lower respiratory disease (CLRD), the third leading cause of death in the United States in 2008. During the period from 2007 through 2009, 11.8 million adults were diagnosed with COPD. While asthma has been … |
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Sex hormones help women beat common cold
Times of India "While these viruses are just a nuisance in healthy people, they can make people with asthma or other chronic lung diseases very unwell," said Upham, according to a Queensland University release. "In our efforts to find new ways to prevent these … Young women less susceptible to common cold: study Sex hormones beat cold |
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More U.S. Women Using Medications During Pregnancy
Fox News Among the most common prescription drugs used were various antibiotics, asthma and allergy medications, and antidepressants. The safety of those drugs during pregnancy is not entirely clear. On the other hand, if a woman is taking a drug for a chronic … |
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700 Utah women participating in children's study
WHIO Radio Officials began enrolling participants in Salt Lake and Cache counties late last year by sponsoring college sporting events and partnering with local businesses. The information will be used to understand childhood diseases such as asthma, autism and … |
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FDA: Terbutaline Puts Pregnant Women at Risk of Death or Serious Heart Problem
Technorati Approved usage of Terbutaline is to prevent Asthma attacks. However physicians (Obstericians) often prescribe it to prevent premature delivery. Terbutaline works by relaxing smooth muscle airways located in the lungs, which eventually results in easier … US FDA warns against certain uses of asthma drug terbutaline for preterm labour FDA Warns Terbutaline Poses Risk of Death in Pregnant Women Terbutaline Drug Treatment To Have Side Effects Like Heart Attacks and Death … |
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Terbutaline Side Effects Include Risk of Death for Pregnant Women: FDA
AboutLawsuits.com US drug regulators are warning doctors about the use of the asthma drug terbutaline for treatment of preterm labor due to the risk of fatal heart problems that have killed at least a dozen women since 1998. The FDA issued a terbutaline drug safety … FDA warns pregant women about taking asthma drug Terbutaline FDA warns against using asthma drug terbutaline to delay premature births Warning: Olympic Banned Asthma Drug Terbutaline In Preterm Labor |
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FDA warns pregant women about taking asthma drug Terbutaline
AHN | All Headline News The Food and Drug Administration is warning pregnant women not to take the injected asthma drug terbutaline because it could cause maternal heart problems. The drug is prescribed to asthmatics to prevent and treat narrowing of the airways, … FDA warns against using asthma drug terbutaline to delay premature births Warning: Olympic Banned Asthma Drug Terbutaline In Preterm Labor FDA Issues Warning on Asthma Drug in Preterm Labor |
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Health problems possibly common among kids of working women
HealthJockey.com Scientists from the North Carolina State University assert that kids of working mothers are significantly more likely to have health problems, such as asthma and accidents, than children of mothers who don't work. At the time of the investigation, … Children of working moms face more health problems Kids of working mums at increased risk of falling ill–study |
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A study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health and the University of Oxford supports the widespread belief that stress may reduce a woman’s chance of becoming pregnant. The study is the first of its kind to document, among women without a history of fertility problems, an association between high levels of a substance indicative of stress and a reduced chance of becoming pregnant.
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