... of New York City, USA.
US rates of childhood asthma soared 50% between 1980 and 2000, ... density had no impact on admissions to hospital for asthma among older children, after taking other influential ...
... gene, located on chromosome 17, as contributing to childhood asthma among British and German children ... children, and showed that the gene plays a role in asthma of any severity level," said study leader ...
Children who are born four months before the peak of cold and flu season have a greater risk of developing childhood asthma than children born at any other time of year, according to ...
... autonomic nervous system dysregulation and airway function in childhood asthma.
The study appears in the July 2009 issue ... our study."
The study involved 90 children with asthma, aged 7-17. Forty-five ...
... it is likely that multiple genetic and environmental risk factors underlie the development of childhood asthma, and the researchers conclude that studies with very large sample sizes will be needed to ...
... for participation because they attended Head Start programs in neighborhoods with the highest rates of childhood asthma hospitalization in New York City.
One possible explanation for the ...
... clearer picture of the relationship between prenatal maternal stress, allergen exposure and subsequent childhood asthma development.
“It is notable that these findings were obtained in a U.S. urban ...
... article "Cesarean Section and Risk of Severe Childhood Asthma: A Population-Based Cohort Study ... section apparently has a stonger effect on the risk of asthma than planned Caesarean section cannot easily ...
... age.
The study found people who had childhood eczema were more likely to develop childhood asthma, new-onset ... results of our study showed childhood eczema clearly preceded asthma in each later stage ...
... nearly 59 percent less likely to have asthma if they carry the bug, the researchers report. The study ... H. pylori may be one explanation for the increased risk of childhood asthma," says Yu Chen, Ph.D ...
... products—which we assumed was largely peanut butter—was consistently and positively associated with childhood asthma symptoms, including wheeze, dyspnea, doctor diagnosed asthma and asthma-associated ...
... a lack of Helicobacter pylori--a microbe that thrives in the human stomach--may be linked to childhood asthma and other allergies.They report in The Journal of Infectious Diseases that children ages ...
Common bacteria that have lived in human stomachs for generations are associated with lower rates of childhood asthma, researchers are reporting.
... Dr. Tantisira and colleagues used data from the ongoing Childhood Asthma Management Program (CAMP) that enrolled ... see what happens with AR and severity of asthma in adulthood," wrote Jorrit Gerritson, M ...
Research has found that installing better home heating can improve childhood asthma symptoms, such as coughing and wheezing, helping them to sleep better at night.