New US fuel standards aim to cut asthma, heart attacks – Yahoo News


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New US fuel standards aim to cut asthma, heart attacks
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Obama administration on Monday announced new fuel and automobile rules to cut soot, smog and toxic emissions, which it says will reduce asthma and heart attacks in the United States. The so-called Tier 3 rules unveiled by 
Over Oil Industry Objections, EPA Sets Lifesaving New Standards for Gasoline Natural Resources Defense Council (blog)
EPA Set to Reveal Tough New Sulfur Emissions RuleNew York Times

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Preterm Birth Linked with Asthma – Yahoo News


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Preterm Birth Linked with Asthma
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About 14 percent of children born preterm (before 37 weeks of pregnancy) were diagnosed with a wheezing disorder, such as asthma, later in childhood, compared with about 8 percent of children who were born at full term (37 weeks or more). [7 Ways 
Premature Birth Linked to Asthma, Wheezing in ChildhoodPhilly.com
Preterm birth is associated with increased risk of asthma and wheezing disordersMedical Xpress
Preemies More Likely to Develop Asthma, WheezingCounsel & Heal

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Single Genetic Glitch May Explain Most Allergies and Asthma – Yahoo! News


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Single Genetic Glitch May Explain Most Allergies and Asthma
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Allergies are certainly the result of both genetic and environmental factors, but there is fresh evidence to suggest that at least one major genetic aberration could be behind everything from hay fever to food allergies to asthma. Allergies — to dust
Mutations linked to allergies, asthmaThe Japan Times
Scientists Uncover Genetic Glitch Responsible for AllergiesScience World Report
Study of genetic condition may yield clues to cause of allergiesMyFox Austin

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US-born kids have more allergies, asthma – Yahoo! News


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US-born kids have more allergies, asthma
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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Kids and teens who are born abroad and immigrate to the United States are about half as likely to have asthma and allergies as those who are born in the U.S., according to a new study. Researchers surveyed the parents of
Are You Allergic to the United States?U.S. News & World Report
Kids born outside the US have lower allergy riskConsumerAffairs
Being Born in the U.S. Increases Children's Risk of Allergic DiseasesCounsel & Heal
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UK health cost body backs Novartis asthma drug in fresh U-turn – Yahoo! News (blog)


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UK health cost body backs Novartis asthma drug in fresh U-turn
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LONDON (Reuters) – Britain's health cost-effectiveness watchdog NICE said it planned to recommend the use of Novartis's severe asthma drug Xolair after prevaricating for months over whether it should be paid for on the taxpayer-funded National Health
U-turn As Asthma Drug Gets Go-aheadThe Australian
NICE U-turn over asthma drug omalizumabGP online

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Study Links Fast Food to Severe Asthma in Teens – Yahoo! News (blog)


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Study Links Fast Food to Severe Asthma in Teens
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A study published on Monday in the journal Thorax has linked fast food consumption to an increased risk of asthma and allergies in children. Researchers looked at more than 500,000 children in 51 different nations to weigh how much influence that
Fast Food Linked to Asthma and Allergies in KidsTIME
Health roundup: Fast food linked to allergies, asthmaUSA TODAY
Fast food linked to child asthmaNew York Daily News
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