Asthma In Children
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Reflux Medications Taken During Pregnancy Linked to Asthma in Children
By Jan Gambino , Health ExpertA new study indicates that moms who took reflux medications during pregnancy may increase the... Read more »
Third-World Countries -- And Fewer Kids with Asthma
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...are considered a strong risk factor for developing asthma in children. But this link is... Read more »
Back to School: Working with Your School Nurse/Staff to Keep Your Child Healthy
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health ExpertIn our last article, we talked about the various allergy triggers your child might come into... Read more »
Urban Kids With Asthma Need Frequent Medical Check-ups
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...addition, air pollution has been found to worsen asthma in children. Air pollution levels tend... Read more »
Asthma Risk in Child Increases if Mother is Depressed
By Jerry Kennard , Health Expert...Early Life Is Associated with an Increased Risk of Childhood Asthma Am. J. Respir. Crit. Care... Read more »
Health Guide
Choosing an Allergy Doctor for Asthma Treatment
Pediatricians, general practitioners, internists, allergists and pulmonologists can all treat asthma and allergies. Allergists or immunologists are internists and pediatricians, who have additional... Read more »Asthma in Children and Adolescents: Highlights
...whose mothers consumed a higher intake of vitamin D during pregnancy are less likely to develop early childhood asthma, according to research presented at the AAAAI annual meeting. Read more »Asthma in Children and Adolescents: Resources
www.aanma.org -- Allergy and Asthma Network, Mothers of Asthmaticswww.lungusa.org -- The American Lung Associationwww.acaai.org -- American College of Allergy, Asthma &... Read more »References for Asthma in Children and Adolescents
...Chinchilli VM, et al. Response profiles to fluticasone and montelukast in mild-to-moderate persistent childhood asthma. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2006;117(1):45-52. Read more »Asthma in Children and Adolescents: Prognosis
...since asthma deaths are largely preventable.Factors associated with an increased risk of death from asthma in children include:Previous life-threatening episodes of asthmaLack of adequate and... Read more »Images
See what happens to your lungs when you have asthma.... Read more »
Related News
Unique Asthma Strikes Children
November 24, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- New research clarifies the link between a certain genetic variant and asthma in children. Although the variant has been known... Read summary »
Asthma Risk Increases with Fall Birthday
November 28, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A fall birthday might make kids oldest in their class at school, but it could also make them more likely to develop asthma.... Read summary »
Allergies, Asthma and Wealth
March 25, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Children in richer nations are more likely to have allergy-related asthma than their counterparts in poorer nations.... Read summary »
Flovent HFA receives FDA approval for children
October 02, 2008The Food and Drug Administration has approved Flovent HFA for the treatment of asthma in children ages 4 to 11. More than 4 million children suffer... Read summary »
Childhood lung disease ups mortality risk in adulthood
October 03, 2008Adults who suffered from lung diseases such as bronchitis, asthma, and pneumonia as children are at increased risk of illness and death later in... Read summary »
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