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 the Barwon Infant Study showed that a more... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 11, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Global Warming Could Make Pregnancies More Dangerous
FRIDAY, Sept. 8, 2023 -- Global warming has been linked to higher rates of asthma, heart disease and other health concerns. Now, new research suggests that rising temperatures across the planet may place pregnant women at greater risk for severe... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - September 8, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

Medicaid Coverage of Guidelines-Based Asthma Care Across 50 States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, 2021-2022
(Source: CDC Preventing Chronic Disease)
Source: CDC Preventing Chronic Disease - September 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Public Health Source Type: news

Adverse events during adulthood, child maltreatment, and asthma among British adults in the UK Biobank - Han YY, Chen W, Forno E, Celedon JC.
RATIONALE: Intimate partner violence (IPV) and child maltreatment have been separately associated with asthma in adults. No study has concurrently examined adulthood adverse events (including but not limited to IPV), child maltreatment, and asthma in adult... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Climate Change a 'Major Threat' for Respiratory Patients, Experts Warn
(MedPage Today) -- The climate crisis represents a "major threat" for patients with respiratory conditions such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), warned a position statement from the European Respiratory Society (ERS... (Source: MedPage Today Pediatrics)
Source: MedPage Today Pediatrics - September 6, 2023 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news

'My cancer caused me to shrink after my symptoms were mistaken for asthma'
By the time Sarah's cancer was caught, she had shrunk by eight centimetres and had holes in the bones of her legs, sternum and pelvis. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Mepolizumab Improves Asthma After 1 Y Despite Comorbidities Mepolizumab Improves Asthma After 1 Y Despite Comorbidities
To assess the impact of mepolizumab on patients with comorbidities, the researchers conducted a post hoc analysis of 822 adults with severe asthma.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - September 1, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pulmonary Medicine News Source Type: news

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 has better access to resources was associated... (Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews)
Source: Drugs.com - Daily MedNews - August 31, 2023 Category: General Medicine Source Type: news

How Patients With Asthma Can Reap the Benefits of Exercise How Patients With Asthma Can Reap the Benefits of Exercise
More and more research shows physical activity can boost lung function and ease the symptoms of asthma. But it can also trigger an asthma attack. Here ’s the best approach.WebMD Health News (Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines)
Source: Medscape Allergy Headlines - August 30, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Tags: Pulmonary Medicine News Source Type: news

Hip Hop and Environmental Nonprofits Drop Beats for Asthma Awareness and Health Education
EMPOWER, a dynamic collaboration between Hip Hop Public Health and the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF), harnesses the talents of emerging musical artists and multi-platinum producer and composer Q. Worthy, to create original songs and animated videos to inspire young... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - August 30, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: NPT BLK DEI CHI Source Type: news

The Surprising Way to Fight Asthma Symptoms
Yes, exercise can trigger an asthma attack, but more and more research shows it can also boost lung function and ease the symptoms of asthma. Learn how to get the benefits while staying safe. (Source: WebMD Health)
Source: WebMD Health - August 30, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

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 JAMA Pediatrics. Izzuddin M. Aris, Ph.D., from... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 30, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Neighborhood Factors in Childhood May Influence Asthma Risk
(MedPage Today) -- Living in neighborhoods with high or very high opportunity in early life was associated with lower childhood asthma incidence compared with living in neighborhoods with low opportunity, according to a nationwide cohort study... (Source: MedPage Today Allergy)
Source: MedPage Today Allergy - August 29, 2023 Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: news

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 only slightly higher than that seen on high pollen... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - August 28, 2023 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

Covid Closed the Nation ’s Schools. Cleaner Air Can Keep Them Open.
Scientists and educators are searching for ways to improve air quality in the nation ’s often dilapidated school buildings. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - August 27, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Apoorva Mandavilli Tags: your-feed-science Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Shutdowns (Institutional) Education (K-12) Air Pollution Heating, Ventilation and Cooling (HVAC) Sensors Research Air Conditioning Asthma Workplace Hazards and Violations Global Warming Wil Source Type: news