Topic: Asthma
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-12-02 19:31:52
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The more other children toddlers are exposed to at day care, up to a certain point, the lower their risk of developing asthma, new research shows.</p><p>The findings provide more evidence to support the "hygiene hypothesis," or the idea that early exposure to immune ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-11-12 21:48:50
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - An analysis of 19 studies provides additional evidence of increased asthma risk in children and adults given acetaminophen.</p><p>The study's lead author told Reuters Health, while this type of study isn't the best way to prove that the medication actually causes the ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-10-23 18:30:05
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People with difficult-to-control asthma are often not taking their anti-asthma medication as prescribed by their doctor, new study findings indicate.</p><p>Even when prescribed high doses of steroids, about 5 percent of adults with asthma remain difficult to control, with persistent symptoms and frequent flare-ups ...
Reuters US Online Report Health News | 2009-10-22 19:22:23
<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who are neurotic -- they tend to worry a lot and to have emotional ups and downs -- seem to be at increased risk of developing asthma, a new study hints. Those who suffer through a divorce or other relationship conflict are also at risk for asthma, according to the study ...
