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- Breastfeeding protects against asthma
Breastfeeding helps protect a child from developing asthma for up to six years, a study has found. - Breastfeeding tied to stronger lungs, less asthma
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids who were breastfed as babies may have better lung function, and a lower risk of asthma, than those who were formula-fed, two new reports suggest. Researchers said that past studies have found conflicting results when it comes to the effects of breastfeeding on kids' lungs, with some research suggesting that moms with asthma who breastfeed may be putting their ... - Traffic-related asthma costs two cities big money
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Traffic pollution may cost two California cities millions each year in managing children's asthma, a new study suggests. The findings suggest that "the real costs of this pollution are substantial," said lead researcher Sylvia J. Brandt, of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Similar cost studies could be done in other U.S. communities, Brandt told Reuters ... - Breastfeeding helps reduce asthma: study
Breastfeeding has a protective effect against asthma and wheezing for children aged up to 6, University of Otago research shows. read more - Breastfeeding OK for Moms With Asthma
Title: Breastfeeding OK for Moms With Asthma Category: Health News Created: 2/4/2012 11:01:00 AM Last Editorial Review: 2/6/2012 - Online test to gauge asthma risk
A new online test is being launched that will help people with asthma gauge to what extent they are at risk from a serious attack. - Drinking soda raises risk for asthma, COPD: Study
Overall, 13.3 percent of participants with asthma and 15.6 percent of those with COPD drank more than two cups of soda each day, study found - Asthma: How dust mites can relieve it by re-tuning the immune system
The drug contains extracts of proteins found in dust mite droppings. This form of treatment is known as immuno-therapy. - Asthma awarenss campaign in memory of St Albans teenager
FIVE years after the sudden death of a young man from a severe asthma attack, the trust set up in his name wants to reach even more schools to push forward its message about the condition. - Breastfeeding protects against asthma up to six years of age
(Medical Xpress) -- Research by the University of Otago in Christchurch and Wellington has shown that breastfeeding of infants has a clear protective effect against children developing asthma or wheezing up to six years of age.