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Bacteria at Day Care Might Raise Kids' Odds for Asthma

TUESDAY, Sept. 12, 2023 – Certain combinations of bacteria found in dust in children’s day care settings may have an impact on their young lungs. Researchers are trying to understand whether a...

Healthy, Diverse Infant Microbiome Could Shield Kids From Asthma

MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 – Babies who have more mature microbes in their gut are less likely to have allergy-related wheezing and asthma in early childhood, according to new research. “Our studies on t...

Poorer Neighborhoods Linked to Higher Asthma Rates in Kids

THURSDAY, Aug. 31, 2023 – When factoring in why children get asthma, a child's neighborhood may be important to consider. New research finds that living in a neighborhood during early childhood that...

Higher Neighborhood Opportunity Tied to Lower Childhood Asthma Incidence

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 30, 2023 – Living in a neighborhood with higher opportunity during early life is associated with lower childhood asthma incidence, according to a study published online Aug. 28 in...

For Dogs, Gastro & Respiratory Ills Often Connected, Study Suggests

TUESDAY, Aug. 29, 2023 – Does your dog struggle to breathe, especially at mealtime? New research suggests the two might often be connected. The University of Missouri researchers discovered that...

Wildfire PM2.5 Linked to Increase in Incidence of Asthma ED Visits

MONDAY, Aug. 28, 2023 – Wildfire fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is associated with a significant increase in the incidence of same-day asthma emergency department (ED) visits, but the increase was...

Canadian Wildfire Smoke Caused Spikes in Asthma-Related ER Visits Across the U.S.

FRIDAY, Aug. 25, 2023 – Smoke from Canadian wildfires sent high numbers of people suffering from asthma attacks to America's emergency rooms this spring and summer, according to two new reports....

Canadian Wildfire Smoke's Health Impact on NYC  Residents May Have Been Less Than Feared

THURSDAY, Aug. 24, 2023 – Living through days of smoky air from Canadian wildfires in June was unpleasant for New York City residents, but new data shows it wasn't as immediately concerning for...

Fracking Tied to Lymphomas, Asthma in New Study

WEDNESAY, Aug. 16, 2023 – Research into a possible link between childhood health problems and natural gas wells in western Pennsylvania is wrapping up with some answers. Children who lived near...

Exercise Benefits Patients With Asthma According To Review

MONDAY, Aug. 14, 2023 – Yoga and breathing control practices, in combination with aerobic training, may benefit people with asthma seeking to improve their lung function, according to a review...

Back-to-School Tips on Preventing Asthma, Allergy Flares in Kids

SATURDAY, Aug. 12, 2023 – Heading back to school requires supplies and planning for all, but if you’re a parent of a child with allergies or asthma then you have even more to consider. “The start of ...

Vitamin K May Kickstart Healthy Lungs

THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 – It may not get the publicity of some better-known vitamins like D, but vitamin K – found in leafy green vegetables – may boost lung health. A new, large study --...

Millions of Smokers May Have a Tough-to-Diagnose Lung Disease

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 – Millions of American smokers suffer from a potentially serious lung disease that's not technically chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a new study finds. They...

Even Transient Food Allergy in Infancy Impacts Later Lung Function

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 2, 2023 – Food allergy in infancy, whether it resolves or not, is associated with lung function deficits and asthma at age 6 years, according to a study published online July 25 in...

Tezspire Approved for Self-Administration in the U.S. With a New Pre-filled Pen

Now Offers Patients the Choice of Administration at Home or in a Doctor's Office THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Feb. 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ – Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) and AstraZeneca today announced the U.S....

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