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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 -
Socioeconomic Status Linked to Childhood Peanut Allergy
November 9, 2012 Peanut allergies are rising among American children and one reason might be due to economic status. According to a new study, greater rates of peanut allergy are found in families with higher ... > full story -
A Potentially Deadly Reason to Seek Preventive Health Care
November 9, 2012 Emergency rooms are more crowded than ever, with more than 136 million people making a trip annually. According to a new study, some of these trips may be preventable under the regular care of an ... > full story -
Lone Star Tick Inhabiting Central and Southern U.S. Is Primary Reason for Meat Induced Alpha-Gal Allergic Reaction, Study Finds
November 9, 2012 Meat lovers living in the central and southern regions of the United States might be opting for a vegetarian lifestyle if meat comes with an unwanted side of a life-threatening allergic reaction. ... > full story -
Internet Becomes Next Nostradamus for Allergy Season
November 9, 2012 While it's believed that Nostradamus' prophecies predicted many historical events, his digital successor, the Internet, may be foreseeing the height of allergy suffering. According to one allergist, ... > full story -
The Year 2040: Double the Pollen, Double the Allergy Suffering?
November 9, 2012 With this year's unseasonably warm temperatures and extended seasons, many have coined 2012 as being the worst for allergies. But if you thought your symptoms were worse than ever, just wait until ... > full story -
Respiratory Symptoms Vary According to Stage of Menstrual Cycle
November 9, 2012 Respiratory symptoms vary significantly during different stages of the menstrual cycle, with higher frequencies during the mid-luteal to mid-follicular stages, according to a new ... > full story
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