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Rapid weight gain in first three months of life increases asthma risk – Medical Xpress


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Rapid weight gain in first three months of life increases asthma risk
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Babies who gain weight rapidly in the first three months of life are more likely to develop asthma and for it to persist into adolescence. This is according to the latest research from the University of Bristol's Children of the 90s study, which …
Chubby babies are more likely to suffer from asthma, new studies revealsMirror.co.uk
Big babies increase asthma risk – studyNew Zealand Herald
Early weight gain 'ups asthma risk'Daily Mail

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Study shows epinephrine auto-injectors and asthma inhalers used incorrectly – Medical Xpress

Study shows epinephrine auto-injectors and asthma inhalers used incorrectly
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Millions of Americans with severe allergies and asthma are prescribed medical devices to help relieve symptoms and sometimes, to treat potentially fatal allergic reactions. Unfortunately, very few people use their prescribed medical devices properly …

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Scientists to study causes of asthma in organisms without lungs – Medical Xpress

Scientists to study causes of asthma in organisms without lungs
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Scientists from Royal Holloway, University of London, will research the biology of human asthma by using a slime mould, an organism which has no lungs but could hold the key to new treatments.
Scientists to explore biology of human asthma by using slime mouldNews-Medical.net

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Energy efficient homes linked to asthma – Medical Xpress


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Energy efficient homes linked to asthma
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Obstruction of the lumen of a bronchiole by mucoid exudate, goblet cell metaplasia, and epithelial basement membrane thickening in a person with asthma. Credit: Yale Rosen/Wikipedia/CC BY-SA 2.0. The drive for energy efficient homes could increase …
Energy efficiency linked to asthmaYahoo News UK

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Higher rate of asthma seen in toddlers who share a bed with their parents – Medical Xpress


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Higher rate of asthma seen in toddlers who share a bed with their parents
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This finding could suggest that, rather than bed-sharing causing asthma, parents may take the decision to share a bed with their child if they notice asthma symptoms as a way of monitoring their children. However, this hypothesis was not confirmed by …
Bed-sharing toddlers in asthma linkDaily Mail
Toddlers sharing a bed with parents 'risk asthma'Express.co.uk
Asthma linked to bed-sharing by toddlersPerth Now

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Smartphone game helps children to improve asthma inhaler technique – Medical Xpress


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Smartphone game helps children to improve asthma inhaler technique
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Researchers at The University of Manchester and Central Manchester University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have developed a new interactive smartphone game can help children use a key asthma inhaler ('a spacer') far more effectively, allowing them …

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Causal link between antibiotics and childhood asthma dismissed – Medical Xpress


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Causal link between antibiotics and childhood asthma dismissed
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In a new register study in the scientific journal BMJ, researchers at Karolinska Institutet are able to dismiss previous claims that there is a link between the increased use of antibiotics in society and a coinciding rise in childhood asthma. The …

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