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    Jul 20, 2012 |Story| Reuters
  1. Mom's nut consumption tied to less allergies in kids

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a study based on 62,000 Danish mothers, the children of those who ate peanuts and tree nuts while pregnant were less likely to develop asthma or allergies than the kids whose mothers shunned nuts.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - In a study based on 62,000 Danish mothers, the children of those who ate peanuts and tree nuts while pregnant were less likely to develop asthma or allergies than the kids whose mothers shunned nuts. The results support the...

    Tags: Pregnancy and Childbirth, Peanuts, Nose, Science and Technology, Family

  2. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. How a 'million-dollar patient' got off a medical merry-go-round

    For more than two decades, Wanda Remo has battled one illness after another. Asthma, chronic lung disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis, depression, chronic pain, strokes. Specialists treat her lungs, her heart and her joints.
    For more than two decades, Wanda Remo has battled one illness after another. Asthma, chronic lung disease, heart disease, high blood pressure, arthritis, depression, chronic pain, strokes. Specialists treat her lungs, her heart and her joints. Her...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Hip Replacement, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Pacific Alliance Corporation, Health

  4. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. Genetic marker indicates if child is likely to develop asthma after a cold

    University of Chicago researchers said they have identified a genetic marker that will help identify children most likely to develop asthma after they catch a cold.
    University of Chicago researchers said they have identified a genetic marker that will help identify children most likely to develop asthma after they catch a cold. The researchers found that 90 percent of children under age 3 who wheezed after catching...

    Tags: Medical Research, University of Chicago, Education, Genetics, Science and Technology

  6. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. Asthma test helps doctor tailor treatment

    Inhaled corticosteroids are often used to treat asthma, but trying to figure out if the therapy is necessary — and at what dose — can be tricky.
    Inhaled corticosteroids are often used to treat asthma, but trying to figure out if the therapy is necessary — and at what dose — can be tricky. Now, a new, noninvasive breath test called fractional exhaled nitric oxide, or FeNO, has taken...

    Tags: Inflammation, General Practitioners, Physical Conditions, Symptoms, Asthma

  8. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  9. Achoo: Spring allergy season is on the way

    PETOSKEY — The snow may not be gone yet, but you better grab a tissue — spring allergy season is on the way.
    PETOSKEY — The snow may not be gone yet, but you better grab a tissue — spring allergy season is on the way. Each year, about 50 million Americans are impacted by nasal allergies, which is the sixth leading cause of chronic disease in the...

    Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Viral Diseases and Infections, Physical Conditions, Zyrtec (drug), Claritin (drug)

  10. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| Imperial Valley Press Online
  11. High winds cause damage, effects expected to linger for days

    Lourdes Bustamante said she has never experienced winds as strong as those that tore through Imperial County on Monday.
    Staff Writers
    Lourdes Bustamante said she has never experienced winds as strong as those that tore through Imperial County on Monday. Bustamante, who has worked as a gas station attendant for 16 years at the USA gas station near the intersection of Imperial and...

    Tags: Environmental Pollution, Tangerine, Chemical Industry, National Weather Service, Environmental Issues

  12. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Reuters
  13. Prebiotics in baby formula and eczema: mixed picture

    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There's some evidence to suggest that putting prebiotics in baby formula protects children against the skin condition eczema, according to a fresh look at past research.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - There's some evidence to suggest that putting prebiotics in baby formula protects children against the skin condition eczema, according to a fresh look at past research. The theory is that babies who can't breastfeed can drink...

    Tags: Sydney (Australia), Physical Conditions, Dietary Supplements, Eczema, Asthma

  14. Mar 5, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7
  15. New Allergy Causes Trouble Swallowing

    When you think of allergies you probably think of sneezing and wheezing, but there's another type of allergy that's relatively new. It can make it painful to swallow.
    WDBJ-TV Anchor/Reporter
    When you think of allergies you probably think of sneezing and wheezing, but there's another type of allergy that's relatively new. It can make it painful to swallow. This allergy can affect your esophagus which is the tube that transports food to the...

    Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Mayo Clinic, Asthma, Allergies

  16. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  17. 10 myths about children's health

    Dr. Allan Greissman of Pediatric Critical Care of South Florida dispels some common misconceptions parents may have about their children’s health.   1. Kids in day care get sick more often While it may seem that kids in daycare get sick more often,...

    Tags: Pediatrics, Diabetes, Weight, Asthma, Ear Infection

  18. Jan 1, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  19. Reducing utility costs, hospital visits

    The first winter after Danielle Smith bought her house in North Baltimore, the 35-year-old schoolteacher wondered if it even had a furnace, it was so cold and drafty.
    The first winter after Danielle Smith bought her house in North Baltimore, the 35-year-old schoolteacher wondered if it even had a furnace, it was so cold and drafty. Now, with almost all new windows and several other energy-efficiency retrofits, Smith...

    Tags: National Government, Hospitals and Clinics, Disasters and Accidents, Family, Physical Conditions

  20. Nov 13, 2012 |Story| Reuters
  21. Study suggests timing may be key in fish-asthma link

    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Among thousands of Dutch children included in a new study, those who first ate fish between the ages of six months and one year had a lower risk of developing asthma-like symptoms later on than babies introduced to fish...

    Tags: Immune System, Foods and Beverages, Seafood, Family, Health

  22. Nov 12, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  23. Carpool diva scores no points with this mom

    <strong>Dear Amy:</strong> My teenage daughter is on a competitive sports team that practices three times per week. She is in a carpool with three other players to save time and money. The other three girls are very good friends. The team's star player is their social leader too.
    Dear Amy: My teenage daughter is on a competitive sports team that practices three times per week. She is in a carpool with three other players to save time and money. The other three girls are very good friends. The team's star player is their social...

    Tags: Physical Conditions, Asthma, Allergies

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