Sentences with phrase «about asthma in»

After the study, the research team analyzed patients who had follow - up visits with their physician and found that sending at least one text message a day, whether it was a question about symptoms or about asthma in general, improved clinical outcomes.

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Doctor Martinus said a great deal about witchcraft, about asthma and hobgoblins, how once his mother was pestered so terribly by her neighbor, a witch, that she had to be exceedingly friendly and kind to her in order to appease her.

Unemployment in the South Bronx was at 45 percent; of the 1,900 to 2,000 children enrolled at Morris High School, only about 65 graduated each year; and, many of the children were afflicted with asthma, something Kozol associated with the neighborhood's incinerators for discarded medical supplies.

Consumers have become more aware about the ingredients that are being used in their household products, with concerns over phthalates, allergies and asthma detrimental to the air care market.

«According to a study published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, about 35 percent of children over age 5 with food allergies have experienced bullying, teasing or harassment.»

«We are eager to reach as many children and families as we can in North Carolina with information about asthma,» says Gabrielle Steele, manager of mission services for the American Lung Association in North Carolina.

I want absolutely everything organized and clean to the point where I am a little OCD about it, I like watching The Bachelor / The Bachelorette on Mondays, I prefer straight tequila over wine, I have a Beagle and a Chihuahua even though I don't even like either one of those breeds, I like Justin Timberlake, Michael Buble and Lyle Lovett, I have at least 20 bottles of shampoo and conditioner in my bathroom at any one time, Audrey Hepburn is my idol, I have an unhealthy addiction to Target and Zulily, Singing In The Rain is my favorite movie, Purple is my favorite color, my best friend and I have been friends for 20 years now, I haven't gotten my driver's license yet out of sheer laziness, my favorite desert is key lime pie and cheesecake, I hide chocolate all over my house for when PMS strikes, I have asthma that I've been hospitalized for 3 times, I used to play guitar, piano and conga drums, (I think) I'm a good photographer, I use to dance professionally (ballet) for 15 years, I love Mexican food and I'm Italiain my bathroom at any one time, Audrey Hepburn is my idol, I have an unhealthy addiction to Target and Zulily, Singing In The Rain is my favorite movie, Purple is my favorite color, my best friend and I have been friends for 20 years now, I haven't gotten my driver's license yet out of sheer laziness, my favorite desert is key lime pie and cheesecake, I hide chocolate all over my house for when PMS strikes, I have asthma that I've been hospitalized for 3 times, I used to play guitar, piano and conga drums, (I think) I'm a good photographer, I use to dance professionally (ballet) for 15 years, I love Mexican food and I'm ItaliaIn The Rain is my favorite movie, Purple is my favorite color, my best friend and I have been friends for 20 years now, I haven't gotten my driver's license yet out of sheer laziness, my favorite desert is key lime pie and cheesecake, I hide chocolate all over my house for when PMS strikes, I have asthma that I've been hospitalized for 3 times, I used to play guitar, piano and conga drums, (I think) I'm a good photographer, I use to dance professionally (ballet) for 15 years, I love Mexican food and I'm Italian.

In Tufts Medical Center's Pediatric Asthma Program, we believe that successful care isn't just about diagnosis and treatment — it's about helping kids live life without limitations.

They have basic information about managing asthma, written in easy - to - understand terms.

It also doesn't say squat about the literally hundreds of other things you could worry about (like kids with allergies and asthma getting their hands on certain foods, the host taking the kids in a car without a car seat, a backyard trampoline, alcohol / drugs left around the house, playing in the front yard abutting a very busy street, etc. etc. etc.) It's just meant to talk about your child's preparedness for being away from mom and dad.

Besides, the results of Gijsbers et al. showed that the educational program based on written advice in booklets as well as data delivered orally about all the aspects of breastfeeding and milk storage and expression proved effective in improving EB rates up to 6 months for pregnant women of a child with an asthma predisposition, visited twice before the birth of their babies and once afterwards [20].

Initially keen to learn about asthma, she studied under Prof David Morley who opened her eyes to the far more urgent problems facing the underprivileged in her country - problems that were totally preventable.

Others would be health and we also talked about that a little bit, about the chemicals exposing your baby's skin and actually their lungs because some of the diapers can have, they give off gasses, the FCs that could cause problems with Asthma, especially in young new born lungs which are very sensitive.

I was a former food industry analyst, with four young children, limited time and a limited budget, and I wasn't particularly sensitive to any of it and almost entirely ignorant about the dangers in our food supply and the sudden increase in the rates of allergies, autism, ADHD and asthma in American children.

Among the four Zip Codes in the region with the highest asthma rates, only one was near the Peace Bridge about a quarter mile away and not downwind of the bridge.

Specifically, the group says it is concerned about truck traffic contributing to high asthma rates in the area and referenced the Legionnaire's outbreak that had recently hit Bronx.

«About one out of every twelve people in this country has asthma, and children are especially vulnerable,» said EPA Regional Administrator Judith A. Enck.

«Previous studies have linked intake of high fructose corn syrup sweetened beverages with asthma in school children, but there is little information about when during early development exposure to fructose might influence later health,» said Sheryl L. Rifas - Shiman, MPH, a study lead author and senior research associate at Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute.

The experiment aimed to mimic asthma symptoms by having study participants breathe in - and - out through a narrow straw, about the width of a coffee - stirrer straw.

Eczema affects about 17 percent of children in developed countries and is often the gateway to food allergy and asthma, initiating an «atopic march» toward broader allergic sensitization.

He found that the added air pollution caused by each degree Celsius increase in temperature caused by CO2 leads to about 1,000 additional deaths in the U.S. and many more cases of respiratory illness and asthma.

About 20 children die from asthma attacks each year in the UK.

She told the audience of about 70 residents that NIEHS - funded research in the harbor area has reported links between air quality and asthma, smaller babies, cardiovascular disease, lung function and even death.

Geneticists don't yet know what role the genes play in asthma, which afflicts about 16 million people in the United States.

The study was supported by, and conducted in collaboration with Synairgen, a University of Southampton spin - out company, and formed part of U-BIOPRED, a large - scale European project using information and samples from adults and children to learn more about different types of asthma.

Currie and Alexander's study couldn't say definitively what exactly about the neighborhoods in «black» ZIP codes is triggering asthma in low - birth - weight children.

The offspring of women in the group with the highest concentrations of HCB and PCB - 118 were about twice as likely to be on asthma medication between the ages of 6 and 20 as the offspring of women with the lowest concentrations.

«We know that mothers» exposure to air pollution during pregnancy can affect lung development of their babies and lead to subsequent respiratory disorders, including asthma, although little is known about whether timing of the exposure is important to consider,» said lead author Yueh - Hsiu Mathilda Chiu, ScD, from the Department of Pediatrics at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York.

In addition, about 40 percent of the Anishinaabe use an inhaler, and 22 percent of children reported having asthma, according to a 2007 study by Ecojustice, a Canadian environmental organization.

In a study by the Georgia Institute of Technology, pediatric patients who were asked questions about their symptoms and provided information about asthma via SMS text messages showed improved pulmonary function and a better understanding of their condition within four months, compared to other groups.

Data suggesting that vitamin D supplementation could modify steroid response and reduce airway inflammation have led to questions about whether treatment with vitamin D might improve outcomes in patients with asthma, according to background information in the article.

In 2001 Kevin Guskiewicz, research director of the Center for the Study of Retired Athletes at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, sent a 10 - page questionnaire to 3,500 retirees, asking about medical conditions from asthma to schizophrenia.

«About 10 percent of asthma patients have a severe form of the disease, but they account for up to half of asthma costs in the U.S. and Europe,» Dr. Ray said.

In a new analysis of interviews conducted with children who have asthma, their caregivers and their clinicians, Johns Hopkins researchers found that there was significant lack of agreement about why the kids miss their needed daily anti-inflammatory medication.

«Our findings suggest that giving families good instructions about how to reduce the mouse allergens that trigger asthma in their children may be enough to get the job done and, consequently, improve asthma symptoms,» says Elizabeth Matsui, M.D., M.H.S., professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the paper's lead author.

March 16, 2006 Clinical trial measures ability of focused heat treatment to reduce asthma symptoms The University of Chicago Hospitals is one of about 30 centers around the world, and the only one in Illinois, participating in the Asthma Interventional Research 2 (AIR2) clinical trial, the first U.S. trial of «Bronchial Thermoplasty,» an experimental treatment for patients with moderate to severe aasthma symptoms The University of Chicago Hospitals is one of about 30 centers around the world, and the only one in Illinois, participating in the Asthma Interventional Research 2 (AIR2) clinical trial, the first U.S. trial of «Bronchial Thermoplasty,» an experimental treatment for patients with moderate to severe aAsthma Interventional Research 2 (AIR2) clinical trial, the first U.S. trial of «Bronchial Thermoplasty,» an experimental treatment for patients with moderate to severe asthmaasthma.

The results of the Immune Tolerance Network's (ITN) «Learning Early About Peanut» (LEAP), discussed on February 23, 2015 at the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Annual Meeting and published in the New England Journal of Medicine, demonstrate that consumption of a peanut - containing snack by infants who are at high - risk for developing peanut allergy prevents the subsequent development of allergy.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 1 in 12 people have asthma, a condition in which your airway swells and becomes inflamed.

About one in every 12 people have asthma, which is close to 25 million people in the United States alone.

In May, American Herbal Lab Inc. recalled Vita Breath — a dietary supplement marketed as an asthma remedy — after the FDA was notified about a patient with lead poisoning who'd reported taking Vita Breath and two other herbal products.

And if you have asthma or other chronic lung disease, talk with your doctor about your exercise routine and make sure you have a plan in case you experience breathing problems.

In fact, the number of kids with asthma who had one or more asthma attacks in the past year dropped from nearly 62 percent in 2001 to about 54 percent in 2016, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and PreventioIn fact, the number of kids with asthma who had one or more asthma attacks in the past year dropped from nearly 62 percent in 2001 to about 54 percent in 2016, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventioin the past year dropped from nearly 62 percent in 2001 to about 54 percent in 2016, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventioin 2001 to about 54 percent in 2016, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Preventioin 2016, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

I was so curious about my dramatic results that I spent a good chunk of time in graduate school researching the science behind my asthma recovery from cutting out gluten and dairy.

The tests showed that I was clearly pre-diabetic, had an enlarged liver, thyroid abnormalities, and severe asthma in addition to the presence of sleep apnea, which for about eight years of my life prevented me from sleeping more than four hours a night.

«As we learn more about improving asthma outcomes in children, it is important to find out not only what environmental exposures are implicated in poor lung function, but also when those exposures are most harmful,» Whittaker Brown said.

In the United States, about 22 million people — including 6 million children — have asthma.

They told me about how their asthma improved so much that they threw away three inhalers, their rheumatoid arthritis was so much better they were in the process of reducing medication, their ulcerative colitis and Crohn's had improved so much that no medication was required any longer, their leg edema had disappeared and rashes were gone.

The AP reported that about a third of the patients in Melbourne said this was their first asthma attack.

«Parents might be concerned about growth suppression in younger kids who take inhaled steroids for asthma,» says William J. Calhoun, MD, a professor of medicine and the vice chair of the department of medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch, in Galveston.

According to the CDC, about one in every 12 people has asthma, and the numbers are increasing every year.