Air Pollution Linked To Asthma In Young Children

Last Updated on Saturday, 19 December 2009 12:25 Written by Natural Health Team Saturday, 19 December 2009 12:25

Better Educated May Have Greater Asthma Control
FRIDAY, Dec. 18 (HealthDay News) — There’s good news for high-school graduates: Researchers have found they have less severe asthma symptoms than others.
Labs, to develop asthma drug
Forest Laboratories Holdings Ltd. said Wednesday it will pay Spanish drug developer Almirall SA $75 million upfront to collaborate on a potential asthma treatment using an experimental Almirall drug.
Seems to Against Asthma,
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Better Education Associated With Improved Asthma
Individuals with more education suffer less from asthma. Researchers writing in BioMed Central’s open access Respiratory Research have found that having less than 12 years of formal schooling is associated with worse asthma symptoms.Drs.
Air Linked To Asthma In Young Children
A new study shows that small particles from traffic and heating oil combustion may cause children younger than two to wheeze and cough, Reuters reported.Researchers wrote in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine that high air pollution levels have previously been linked to asthma symptoms in children living in urban areas with heavy traffic.However, this study is one of …

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