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Antibiotics Disrupt Gut Flora in Infants: Recovery Still Incomplete After Eight Weeks
November 8, 2012 — Eight weeks after antibiotic treatment of infants, the diversity of gastrointestinal flora remained diminished, although the number of individual bacteria was back to normal, according to a new ... > full story -
Sugar and Spice and Everything Not So Nice: Spice Allergy Affects Foodies and Cosmetic Users Alike
November 8, 2012 — Imagine a world where you could never dine away from home, wear makeup, smell of sweet perfumes or eat a large percentage of food on store shelves. According to allergists, that is the world for 2 to ... > full story -
Smoking Causes Asthma in Second Generation Offspring, Study Shows
October 30, 2012 — The dangers of smoking on smokers and their children are widely known but new research demonstrates that nicotine exposure also causes asthma in the smoker’s grandchildren. Asthma is a major ... > full story -
Smoke-Free Laws Led Quickly to Fewer Hospitalizations
October 29, 2012 — Comprehensive smoke-free laws were associated with a rapid 15 percent decrease in hospitalizations for heart attacks, 16 percent for stroke and 24 percent for asthma and other respiratory ... > full storyMore: -
'Obesity Paradox': Extra Weight Linked to Better Outcomes for Septic Shock, Asthma Exacerbation
October 22, 2012 — Although obesity is linked to a variety of health risks, new research indicates that obese patients may have an advantage over non-obese patients in certain health situations, including septic shock ... > full story -
Child's Home Address Helps Predict Risk of Readmission to Hospital
October 18, 2012 — Simply knowing a child's home address and some socioeconomic data can serve as a vital sign -- helping hospitals predict which children admitted for asthma treatment are at greater risk for ... > full story -
Hay Fever, Asthma Combination Linked to Lower Risk for Death from Colorectal Cancer, Study Finds
October 18, 2012 — People with both hay fever and asthma -- but not people with only one of these two conditions -- experienced an approximately 17 percent lower risk for dying from colorectal cancer, according to new ... > full story -
Smoking in Cars Produces Harmful Pollutants at Levels Above WHO Indoor Air Quality Standards
October 15, 2012 — Smoking during car journeys pumps harmful particulate matter into the indoor air space at levels that far exceed World Health Organization guidance -- even when the windows are open or air ... > full story -
Early Exposure to Cigarette Smoke Leads to Greater Risk for Respiratory Disease
October 15, 2012 — New research reveals cigarette smoke adversely affects the developing human airway, especially in prematurity. Fetuses and premature babies exposed to cigarette smoke are at greater risk for ... > full story -
Bacterial Protein in House Dust Spurs Asthma, Study Finds
October 15, 2012 — A bacterial protein in common house dust may worsen allergic responses to indoor allergens, according to new research. The finding is the first to document the presence of the protein flagellin in ... > full story
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