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Wildfire Smoke Is Choking America's Cities -- Is Yours on the List?
TUESDAY, Dec. 10, 2024 – Heavy smoke from wildfires more frequently chokes the skies over the Western United States, but cities farther to the east are no longer being spared, new research shows....
Fetal Phenol Exposure Linked to Risk for Asthma in Children
MONDAY, Dec. 9, 2024 – Fetal exposure to certain phenols is associated with an increased risk for asthma development in children, according to a study published in the Nov. 15 issue of Environmental...
Scientists Develop Whole New Form of Effective Asthma Treatment
THURSDAY, Nov. 28, 2024 – Geoffrey Pointing says its hard to describe the distress of an asthma or COPD flare-up. “Honestly, when you're having a flare up, it's very difficult to tell anybody how y...
Metformin Use Tied to Lower Rate of Asthma Attacks
MONDAY, Nov. 18, 2024 – Metformin is associated with a lower rate of asthma attacks among people with diabetes, according to a study published online Nov. 18 in JAMA Internal Medicine. Bohee Lee, ...
Diabetes Meds Metformin, GLP-1s Can Also Curb Asthma
MONDAY, Nov. 18, 2024 – Drugs already taken by millions of diabetes patients appear to also help slash asthma attacks by up to 70%, new British research shows. The two drugs are metformin, one of...
Asthma Linked to Memory Difficulties in Children
TUESDAY, Nov. 12, 2024 – Asthma is associated with memory difficulties in children, according to a study published online Nov. 11 in JAMA Network Open. Nicholas J. Christopher-Hayes, from the...
Could Asthma Harm a Child's Memory Skills?
MONDAY, Nov. 11, 2024 – Asthma is associated with memory problems in children, a new study has found. Further, the early onset of asthma might worsen potential memory deficits in kids, researchers...
Late-Life Menopause Linked to Higher Asthma Risk
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30, 2024 – Women who enter menopause at a later age have a greater risk of asthma, a new study says. Meanwhile, early menopause is associated with a reduced risk of developing...
Lower Risk for Asthma Seen With Younger Age at Natural Menopause
WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30, 2024 – Women with younger age at natural menopause have a reduced risk for asthma, according to a study published online Oct. 29 in Menopause. Durmalouk Kesibi, from York...
ACAAI: ICS + Formoterol and ICS + SABA Better Than SABA Alone for Asthma
TUESDAY, Oct. 29, 2024 – For patients with asthma, inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) combined with short-acting β agonists (SABA) and ICS combined with the long-acting β agonist formoterol are each a...
Exercise in Pregnancy Might Lower Baby's Odds for Asthma Later
MONDAY, Oct. 14, 2024 – A child’s risk of asthma can be cut by nearly half if their mother regularly works out while expecting, a new study says. Exercising three or more times a week while pregnant ...
Air Pollution Could Be Changing Children's Brains
THURSDAY, Oct. 3, 2024 – Even air pollution levels considered safe by U.S. standards appear to cause differences in the brains of growing children, a new review suggests. "We're seeing differences...
AAP: Breastfeeding During Birth Hospitalization Lowers Risk for Childhood Asthma
THURSDAY, Oct. 3 , 2024 – Early breastfeeding patterns during birth hospitalization are associated with decreased rates of childhood asthma, according to a study presented at the annual meeting of...
Babies Who Got Only Breast Milk in Hospital Have Lower Asthma Rates
FRIDAY, Sept. 27, 2024 – If you think it isn't important to start breastfeeding your newborn while still in the hospital, think again. New research shows that infants who were exclusively fed breast...
Indoor Allergens Worsen Respiratory Infections in Children With Asthma
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 25, 2024 – Cockroach and mouse allergen exposure may predispose children with asthma to upper respiratory infections (URIs) and worse respiratory outcomes, according to a study...
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