Sentences with phrase «against asthma rates»

Against asthma rates of 19 percent among whites, 22 percent among blacks, and 15 percent among U.S. - born Latinos, it is only 5 percent in the city's «main Mexican enclaves — little Village is one....»

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For babies, it can protect against infections and reduce the rates of later health problems including diabetes, obesity, and asthma.

Those against FreshDirect have sited concerns like increased pollution from delivery trucks that lead to higher rates of asthma, increased traffic, and a decrease on green space on the waterfront along the Bronx Kill.

The common ulcer - causing bug linked this summer to reduced rates of childhood asthma and allergies may also help protect adults against one type of cancer, according to a new analysis.

Women over the age of 65 face numerous barriers to good health: an increased risk for obesity, greater struggles against poverty and higher rates of asthma with worse health outcomes.

They've likely never had to live in a community that has higher rates of asthma and respiratory sickness due to being nestled up against a coal plant.

Being table rated means you have certain factors that place you outside the normal range of risk, for example, if you smoke and have a history of asthma, you have a few factors going against you.