Secondhand Smoke Effects Are Lasting (CME/CE)
SAN FRANCISCO (MedPage Today) -- Children exposed to secondhand smoke have respiratory health risks that persist into adulthood, even if they themselves don't smoke, a researcher said here.
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Low vegetable intake is associated with allergic asthma and moderate‐to‐severe airway hyperresponsiveness
Vegetable intake is inversely associated with allergic asthma and moderate/severe AHR. Pediatr Pulmonol. © 2012 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
Association Between Asthma Medication And Arrhythmias In Children, Young Adults
Use of inhaled anticholinergics (IACs) has been associated with an increased risk of potentially dangerous heart arrhythmias among young asthma patients, according to a study conducted by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
The medications are commonly used to help control asthma flare-ups, and recent studies have shown that they may be an effective treatment option for routine asthma management. The study was presented at the ATS 2012 International Conference in San Francisco...
Infant viral infections not causal for childhood asthma
Having frequent viral infections, such as rhinovirus, in infancy does not increase a child’s risk for wheezing and asthma in later childhood, say researchers.
Sleep apnea linked to cancer death risk
Sleep-disordered breathing, or sleep apnea, is associated with an increased risk for cancer mortality, study findings show.