Having Siblings Cuts Asthma Risk
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TUESDAY, Oct. 12 (HealthDayNews) -- Children with brothers or sisters have a lower asthma risk than children with no siblings, says a Canadian study in the October issue of the journal Chest.
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New guidelines unveiled by U.S. federal health experts on Wednesday for tackling asthma carve out a new age group, children 5 to 11, for unique treatment.
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NEW YORK  - Emotionally stressful experiences, like the death of a loved one or the end of a relationship, may make asthma more difficult to deal with, research suggests.
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A link between young children being exposed to some cleaning products and developing asthma in later life has been suggested by researchers.
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Physician participation in an interactive asthma seminar leads to enhanced asthma care and improved outcomes for children with asthma from low-income families, a group at high-risk for poor asthma-related outcomes, according to a study in the journal Chest.
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Pregnant women who eat a Mediterranean diet may help protect their babies from asthma and other allergies.
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The chances of a child developing asthma or other allergies may largely be fixed by the time they are born, research suggests.
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Adolescence can be a rough time for kids, and it can be even tougher for  kids who have asthma. The last thing teens want their friends to know is that  they are "different." Here are some tips to make parenting an adolescent with  asthma a bit easier: Many adolescents don't want to take medication in front of their friends,  so talk with your child's doctor to find out if your child's daily preventive  medication can be taken at home in the morning and evening. This approach can  make taking asthma medication part of a morning or nighttime routine, just like  brushing teeth or taking a shower. ...
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There is a connection between exposure of domestic cleaning products and wheezing in toddlers, which is an early sign of asthma, according to new research.
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Children experience fewer asthma problems when their homes are scrubbed, filtered, vacuumed, exterminated or otherwise protected from allergy triggers, a new study of inner-city kids in Dallas and six other US cities suggests.
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Air fresheners, furniture polish and household cleaners appear to increase the risk of asthma in young children, a study has found.
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Scientists have identified a gene that is strongly associated with an increased risk of childhood asthma.
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Women who smoke, inhale pollen, dust mites and dog dander or possibly eat the wrong kind of food during pregnancy might be putting their children at greater risk of getting allergies or asthma.
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According to a guest on today s Talk of the Nation , her grandparents used to ask when a child would get sick, didn t have his peck of dirt, did he? Now that asthma has become the number one health problem in ...
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Children who are not exclusively breastfed during the first 6 months of infancy have a higher risk of asthma and allergy, according to a report from Australia.
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Children with asthma face quadruple the risk of an attack following stressful events in their lives, according to a study published on Wednesday in the journal Thorax.
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Giving children antibiotics or paracetamol early in life may increase their risk of asthma, Massey health researchers say. They carried out a study involving more than 4000 children and found