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Children Born After Infertility Treatment Are More Likely to Suffer from Asthma
December 5, 2012 — Asthma is more common among children born after infertility treatment than among children who have been planned and conceived naturally, according to new ... > full story -
Baby's Health Is Tied to Mother's Value for Family
December 3, 2012 — The value that an expectant mother places on family -- regardless of the reality of her own family situation -- predicts the birthweight of her baby and whether the child will develop asthma symptoms ... > full story -
Dichlorophenol-Containing Pesticides Linked to Food Allergies, Study Finds; Chemical Also Used to Chlorinate Tap Water
December 3, 2012 — A new study finds that high levels of dichlorophenols, a chemical used in pesticides and to chlorinate water, when found in the human body, are associated with food ... > full story -
Drugs Limiting Excess Mucus Could Save Lives
November 26, 2012 — Respiratory conditions that restrict breathing such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are common killers worldwide. But no effective treatments exist to address the major ... > full story -
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy Improves Quality of Life in Children With Asthma and Anxiety
November 26, 2012 — Researchers have found that a programme of cognitive behaviour therapy delivered by nurses to children who had asthma and anxiety improved the children's quality of life scores and reduced the risk ... > full story -
First Report of State-Level COPD Prevalence in U.S.
November 21, 2012 — The age-adjusted prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease varies considerably within the United States, from less than four percent of the population in Washington and Minnesota to more ... > full story -
Asthma Is Not Linked to Lower Educational Attainment
November 15, 2012 — Having asthma is not linked to poorer scores in national school examinations, a new study shows. In contrast, ethnicity and social deprivation were associated with poorer educational outcomes in the ... > full story -
Rare Parasitic Fungi Could Have Anti-Flammatory Benefits
November 14, 2012 — Caterpillar fungi are rare parasites found on hibernating caterpillars in the mountains of Tibet. For centuries they have been highly prized as a traditional Chinese medicine - just a small amount ... > full story -
Kicking the Habit: New Research Examines the Barriers to Quitting Smoking for Smokers With Asthma
November 14, 2012 — A new study examines how anxiety sensitivity can thwart the efforts of smokers with asthma to quit ... > full story -
An Egg a Day to Keep Allergies Away?
November 9, 2012 — Avoiding sweet treats like pumpkin bread and cookies this holiday season might not be necessary for children with egg allergies. New studies have found 56 percent of allergic children can tolerate ... > full story
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