Tuesday, October 4, 2016

Why asthma is 3 times more common in kids with dads who smoke

New research suggests that baby girls who are conceived when their fathers are overweight could face a 30 per cent higher risk of developing breast cancer later on in life.
Fellas, scientists are handing you another reason to quit smoking: your unborn babies may not cross your mind when you’re lighting up, but new research suggests that asthma is three times more common in babies whose dads picked up smoking at a young age.....

Read more here: globalnews.ca

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Can Healthy Diet Help Asthmatics?

Asthma might not seem so serious an issue, until it strikes you. If you are one among those who suffer from the recurrence of asthma frequently then you need to watch out for your diet as well. Have a look at this video; it will give you an idea as to what are the good dietary habits that would help asthmatics.....

Read more here: boldsky.com

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Is Flawed Familiarity Holding Back Asthma Care?

What’s the first thing you think of when I say the word asthma? I suspect an image has popped into your head of a little blue or brown inhaler. It’s an image most of us have been familiar with from a young age. Any reference to asthma by the media is, after all, usually accompanied by obligatory pictures of a school child reaching for their ‘puffer’.....

Read more here: huffingtonpost.co.uk

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