Findings may not apply to blacks, researchers note Source: HealthDay Related MedlinePlus Topics: Asthma, Genes and Gene Therapy
Asthma Combo Seems Less Influenced By Genes
Posted by mittan 2 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)Acetaminophen Could Up Asthma, Wheezing Risk
Posted by mittan 9 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
An analysis of 19 studies provides additional evidence of increased asthma risk in children and adults given acetaminophen. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Topics: Asthma, Drug Safety, Pain Relievers
Asthma and 2009 H1N1 Flu
Posted by mittan 15 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Related MedlinePlus Topics: Asthma, H1N1 Flu (Swine Flu)
Researchers in Australia have identified a link between allergic asthma in 3 to 5 year-old children and exposure to folic acid that their birth mothers took as supplements during late pregnancy. They said the timing of when folic acid is taken in pregnancy might be important.
Fibre may keep asthma, diabetes at bay, study finds (AFP)
Posted by glenna533 26 days ago (http://us.rd.yahoo.com)
AFP - An apple a day may keep the doctor away but a fibre-filled diet could also hold the key to keeping asthma, diabetes and arthritis at bay, according to Australian research released Thursday.
Neurotic? It Could Lead to Asthma
Posted by mittan 30 days ago (http://www.nlm.nih.gov)
People who are neurotic -- they tend to worry a lot and to have emotional ups and downs -- seem to be at increased risk of developing asthma, a new study hints. Those who suffer through a divorce or other relationship conflict are also at risk for asthma, according to the study. Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Topics: Asthma, Mental Health
New Scan For Lung Diseases and Asthma | Medical News
Posted by hansika345 38 days ago (http://mediconews.com)People with chronic lung disease and asthma could soon be offered better treatment thanks to a new type of Magnetic Resonance Imaging ( MRI ) scan being pioneered at The University of Nottingham.
The team of scientists and clinicians are working on a new technique using a specially-treated harmless gas which the patient is given to inhale. Unlike air, this gas shows up clearly on an MRI scan
Impaired Fetal Growth Increases Risk Of Asthma | Risk Of Asthma Increased By Impaired Foetal Growth
A new study from Karolinska Institutet shows that children born with low birth weight are at a higher risk of developing asthma later in life. The study, which is published in the journal Pediatrics, is based on data on the incidence of asthma in 10,918 twins from the Swedish Twin Registry.
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