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Entries for April 2011

Children Who Have Eczema with Hay Fever More LIkely to Develop Allergic Asthma

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Children who have eczema, particularly when occurring with hay fever, are nine times more likely to develop allergic asthma in their 40s, a new study reveals. The study was conducted by the Universit...

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Asthma Triggers Thrive This Autumn, Australia

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Asthma Triggers Thrive This Autumn, Australia Warning as conditions create a storm for asthma and allergy sufferers. Local residents with asthma are being warned to be extra vigilant this autumn, as...

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Mediterranean Diet for Kids with Asthma

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 Mediterranean Diet for Kids with Asthma   Asthma is a respiratory condition that causes inflammation and narrowing of your airways, making it difficult to breathe. Other symptoms include ...

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Firstborn Kids Seem to have More Food Allergies

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Firstborn children may be more likely to suffer from certain types of allergies, a new study finds. Japanese researchers surveyed parents of more than 13,000 children aged 7 to 15 and found a child's...

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Research Explores Link Between Asthma & Smoking

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New research out of the University of Cincinnati suggests that being diagnosed with asthma is significantly associated with a greater risk for a lifetime history of daily smoking and nicotine dependen...

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The Connection Between Caffeine & Asthma

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Overview Several categories of medications are used to treat asthma. Caffeine is in the category that decreases inflammation and relaxes the smooth muscles. Researchers have found that a simple cup o...

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