'Asthma Risk in Child Rises by Over 2 Times When Mother Smokes'
JAIPUR: The chances of a child having asthma rise by 2.1 to 2.7 times when the mother is a smoker and rise by 1.2-1.9 times when the father is a smoker, a new research has found.
In the study published in the current issue of Journal of Asthma, Dr Bharat Bhushan Sharma, Associate Professor, SMS Hospital, and author of the article today said that the risk of asthma increases with passive smoking.....
Read more here: newindianexpress.com
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Vitamin D Won't Guard Against Colds in People With Asthma
THURSDAY, Dec. 10, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- If you have asthma, vitamin D supplements won't protect you against colds, new research suggests.
The study found that taking vitamin D supplements didn't reduce the number or severity of colds in adults with mild-to-moderate asthma.....
Read more here: health.usnews.com
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Effective Strategies If You’re Suffering With Asthma
If you do not treat your asthma, it can quickly become dangerous. An asthma attack can be dangerous, even fatal. It’s best to see a doctor first, but in many cases, you’ll need to take additional action on your own. The article below will provide some common sense advice to reduce and manage your asthma symptoms.....
Read more here: healthfirst.anzapedia.com
Saturday, December 12, 2015
Friday, December 11, 2015
Kids with Asthma May Have More Problems
If asthma was not hard enough to deal with for kids, a recent study shows that they have more problems than that. A recently published study, in the Journal of Allergy & Clinical Immunology, finds that kids with this type of disease have their risk for heart disease doubled. This is extremely unfortunate news for parents who have children with allergic diseases.....
Read more here: clapway.com
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Tech Is a Good Prescription for People with Asthma and Allergies
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has recently launched a twin set of online education and engagement platforms that are new weapons in the fight against old foes – asthma and allergies.....
Read more here: community.kidswithfoodallergies.org
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FDA advisory panel recommends Teva asthma antibody
If approved, Teva's reslizumab will compete with GlaxoSmithKline's Nucala, which received FDA approval in November.
An FDA advisory committee recommended Teva's experimental asthma drug, reslizumab, for approval.
The recommendation follows the FDA's approval in November of GlaxoSmithKline's Nucala, which was also approved for patients with severe asthma.....
Read more here: mmm-online.com
If asthma was not hard enough to deal with for kids, a recent study shows that they have more problems than that. A recently published study, in the Journal of Allergy & Clinical Immunology, finds that kids with this type of disease have their risk for heart disease doubled. This is extremely unfortunate news for parents who have children with allergic diseases.....
Read more here: clapway.com
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Tech Is a Good Prescription for People with Asthma and Allergies
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has recently launched a twin set of online education and engagement platforms that are new weapons in the fight against old foes – asthma and allergies.....
Read more here: community.kidswithfoodallergies.org
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FDA advisory panel recommends Teva asthma antibody
If approved, Teva's reslizumab will compete with GlaxoSmithKline's Nucala, which received FDA approval in November.
An FDA advisory committee recommended Teva's experimental asthma drug, reslizumab, for approval.
The recommendation follows the FDA's approval in November of GlaxoSmithKline's Nucala, which was also approved for patients with severe asthma.....
Read more here: mmm-online.com
Thursday, December 10, 2015
Homelessness, asthma force family to give up children
On a cold Monday in late October, Siretha Lattimore decided to turn her children over to state child protection workers.
The temperature in Detroit had dropped into the 40s overnight, too cold for 9-year-old Malik, who has asthma, to spend another night sleeping in the family’s car. His chronic breathing difficulties had worsened.....
Read more here: detroitnews.com
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Don’t blame grandma yet, but your asthma may be her fault
It’s natural to wonder if your environment is changing you. It’s no secret that smoking and pesticides are bad for your lungs and that exercise is good for your heart. But these things may actually change the function of our genes in ways that can be passed on to our children and grandchildren.....
Read more here: pbs.org
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Hardships boost asthma rate for Detroit kids
Detroit has the highest rate of asthma in young children among America’s 18 largest cities, a problem that experts link to urban ills that could affect their health and learning for the rest of their lives.....
Read more here: detroitnews.com
On a cold Monday in late October, Siretha Lattimore decided to turn her children over to state child protection workers.
The temperature in Detroit had dropped into the 40s overnight, too cold for 9-year-old Malik, who has asthma, to spend another night sleeping in the family’s car. His chronic breathing difficulties had worsened.....
Read more here: detroitnews.com
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Don’t blame grandma yet, but your asthma may be her fault
It’s natural to wonder if your environment is changing you. It’s no secret that smoking and pesticides are bad for your lungs and that exercise is good for your heart. But these things may actually change the function of our genes in ways that can be passed on to our children and grandchildren.....
Read more here: pbs.org
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Hardships boost asthma rate for Detroit kids
Detroit has the highest rate of asthma in young children among America’s 18 largest cities, a problem that experts link to urban ills that could affect their health and learning for the rest of their lives.....
Read more here: detroitnews.com
Wednesday, December 9, 2015
Kids With Asthma, Allergies May Face Higher Heart Risk Factors: Study
TUESDAY, Dec. 8, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- A new study suggests that kids with asthma or allergies like hay fever may face as much as a doubling of their risk of high blood pressure and high cholesterol -- even if they aren't overweight.....
Read more here: philly.com
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Tech Is A Good Prescription For People With Asthma And Allergies
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has recently launched a twin set of online education and engagement platforms that are new weapons in the fight against old foes – asthma and allergies. And it's aimed right where patients and families spend their time seeking information and support – online.....
Read more here: virtual-strategy.com
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Ancient Remedy to Treat Asthma, Bronchitis and Chronic Lung Disease With 1 Tablespoon (After Every Meal)
Whether you smoke or have allergies or infections, they can all cause different types of lung problems or diseases. There are so many people who are suffering from various types of lung-related disorders. They are unable to cure them and the situation keeps getting worse with time. Different kinds of coughs, bronchitis, and asthma are some of the common examples.....
Read more here: timefornaturalhealthcare.com
TUESDAY, Dec. 8, 2015 (HealthDay News) -- A new study suggests that kids with asthma or allergies like hay fever may face as much as a doubling of their risk of high blood pressure and high cholesterol -- even if they aren't overweight.....
Read more here: philly.com
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Tech Is A Good Prescription For People With Asthma And Allergies
WASHINGTON, Dec. 8, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has recently launched a twin set of online education and engagement platforms that are new weapons in the fight against old foes – asthma and allergies. And it's aimed right where patients and families spend their time seeking information and support – online.....
Read more here: virtual-strategy.com
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Ancient Remedy to Treat Asthma, Bronchitis and Chronic Lung Disease With 1 Tablespoon (After Every Meal)
Whether you smoke or have allergies or infections, they can all cause different types of lung problems or diseases. There are so many people who are suffering from various types of lung-related disorders. They are unable to cure them and the situation keeps getting worse with time. Different kinds of coughs, bronchitis, and asthma are some of the common examples.....
Read more here: timefornaturalhealthcare.com
Tuesday, December 8, 2015
How Carpet Cleaning Reduces Asthma and Allergies
The U.S. EPA reports that Americans spend nearly 90 percent of their time indoors which means that indoor air quality is of the utmost importance.
Many urban legends state that carpet reduces indoor air quality, but the facts support quite the opposite in that carpet is better for indoor air quality because it acts as a filter by trapping allergens and keeping them out of the breathing zone. In fact, there is no scientific study linking the rise of allergies and asthma to the use of carpet.....
Read more here: carpet-rug.org
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UAM Football Player Suffers Fatal Asthma Attack
MONTICELLO, Ark. (News release) - Idong Okon, a junior student-athlete for the University of Arkansas at Monticello football team, passed away on Sunday, December 6 at midnight after suffering a fatal asthma attack.....
Read more here: fox16.com
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SUPER NATURAL REMEDY: If you suffering cough, bronchitis or asthma, this is the right medicine
In case you are among the people who have lung problems, such as asthma, bronchitis or some problems with coughing, we encourage you to try this natural cure for the disease.....
Read more here: cuisineandhealth.com
The U.S. EPA reports that Americans spend nearly 90 percent of their time indoors which means that indoor air quality is of the utmost importance.
Many urban legends state that carpet reduces indoor air quality, but the facts support quite the opposite in that carpet is better for indoor air quality because it acts as a filter by trapping allergens and keeping them out of the breathing zone. In fact, there is no scientific study linking the rise of allergies and asthma to the use of carpet.....
Read more here: carpet-rug.org
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UAM Football Player Suffers Fatal Asthma Attack
MONTICELLO, Ark. (News release) - Idong Okon, a junior student-athlete for the University of Arkansas at Monticello football team, passed away on Sunday, December 6 at midnight after suffering a fatal asthma attack.....
Read more here: fox16.com
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SUPER NATURAL REMEDY: If you suffering cough, bronchitis or asthma, this is the right medicine
In case you are among the people who have lung problems, such as asthma, bronchitis or some problems with coughing, we encourage you to try this natural cure for the disease.....
Read more here: cuisineandhealth.com
Monday, December 7, 2015
C-section Children More Likely To Develop Asthma: Study
Infants born through elective or planned caesarean section are more likely to develop asthma than those born via normal spontaneous delivery. Experts recommend that mothers should be given all the information needed before choosing whether to give birth via C-section.....
Read more here: techtimes.com
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Doctor attributes rise in asthma in Taiwan to air pollution
Taipei, Dec. 6 (CNA) The prevalence of asthma induced by allergies in Taiwanese children has roughly doubled over the past 20 years, with air pollution the main culprit, pediatrician Chien Hsiao-yun said Sunday.
The affliction, which now affects one of every five children in Taiwan, has grown more prevalent because of a rise in fine particulate matter smaller than 2.5 micrometers (PM2.5), Chien said.....
Read more here: focustaiwan.tw
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Our Grandmothers Know Best: Traditional Remedy for Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough & Lung Diseases
Many people are diagnosed with different lung diseases or disorders, and asthma, bronchitis, and various types of cough are some of the most common conditions.
Infections, allergies and smoking can cause a certain type of lung disease or disorder. In this article we give you the recipe for a popular traditional remedy that will help you treat any problem with your lungs, especially asthma, both bronchial and cardiac.....
Read more here: healthoffered.com
Infants born through elective or planned caesarean section are more likely to develop asthma than those born via normal spontaneous delivery. Experts recommend that mothers should be given all the information needed before choosing whether to give birth via C-section.....
Read more here: techtimes.com
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Doctor attributes rise in asthma in Taiwan to air pollution
Taipei, Dec. 6 (CNA) The prevalence of asthma induced by allergies in Taiwanese children has roughly doubled over the past 20 years, with air pollution the main culprit, pediatrician Chien Hsiao-yun said Sunday.
The affliction, which now affects one of every five children in Taiwan, has grown more prevalent because of a rise in fine particulate matter smaller than 2.5 micrometers (PM2.5), Chien said.....
Read more here: focustaiwan.tw
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Our Grandmothers Know Best: Traditional Remedy for Asthma, Bronchitis, Cough & Lung Diseases
Many people are diagnosed with different lung diseases or disorders, and asthma, bronchitis, and various types of cough are some of the most common conditions.
Infections, allergies and smoking can cause a certain type of lung disease or disorder. In this article we give you the recipe for a popular traditional remedy that will help you treat any problem with your lungs, especially asthma, both bronchial and cardiac.....
Read more here: healthoffered.com
Sunday, December 6, 2015
What’s it like to be intubated for asthma?
The search term “Intubation” comes up fairly often on my blog’s traffic logs, so I thought I take a moment to write about it. Heaven knows I’ve had my share of them. I truly hope your asthma never get to point where you actually need to be intubated for it, but here’s a brief explanation of the process and what goes on. I hope you find my explanation helpful in some way.....
Read more here: breathinstephen.com
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Top 5 Effective Herbs & Diet for Bronchial Asthma
The respiratory complication with the features of swelling and inflammation of the various organs of the respiratory systems is known as the Bronchial Asthma. It is characterized by coughing, tightness of chest, wheezing and breath shortness. The people, who are mostly affected with this disorder are the children. Air pollution, smoking, stress, anxiety, certain food additives, infections, exposure to drugs and allergens like pet dander, food, dust mites and pollens are some of the major triggers of Bronchial Asthma. The blocking and swelling of the airways of the human body leads to bronchial asthma to a huge extent.....
Read more here: selfgrowth.com
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Salt Lake, Utah counties kick off free house-call program to fight asthma
As wintertime smog begins to blanket northern Utah, its two most populous counties say they will make house calls to people with severe asthma.
Salt Lake and Utah counties are each starting the program to coach residents on how to limit symptoms. It's free for people who qualify.....
Read more here: sltrib.com
The search term “Intubation” comes up fairly often on my blog’s traffic logs, so I thought I take a moment to write about it. Heaven knows I’ve had my share of them. I truly hope your asthma never get to point where you actually need to be intubated for it, but here’s a brief explanation of the process and what goes on. I hope you find my explanation helpful in some way.....
Read more here: breathinstephen.com
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Top 5 Effective Herbs & Diet for Bronchial Asthma
The respiratory complication with the features of swelling and inflammation of the various organs of the respiratory systems is known as the Bronchial Asthma. It is characterized by coughing, tightness of chest, wheezing and breath shortness. The people, who are mostly affected with this disorder are the children. Air pollution, smoking, stress, anxiety, certain food additives, infections, exposure to drugs and allergens like pet dander, food, dust mites and pollens are some of the major triggers of Bronchial Asthma. The blocking and swelling of the airways of the human body leads to bronchial asthma to a huge extent.....
Read more here: selfgrowth.com
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Salt Lake, Utah counties kick off free house-call program to fight asthma
As wintertime smog begins to blanket northern Utah, its two most populous counties say they will make house calls to people with severe asthma.
Salt Lake and Utah counties are each starting the program to coach residents on how to limit symptoms. It's free for people who qualify.....
Read more here: sltrib.com
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