Ohio may ban smoking in cars - Marietta Times

Ohio may ban smoking in cars Marietta Times Children exposed to secondhand smoke are at increased risk of sudden infant death syndrome, ear infections, colds, pneumonia, bronchitis, and more severe asthma. Being exposed to secondhand smoke slows the growth of children's lungs and can cause them ... and more »

Jerome Bettis's Hall of Fame-Worthy Fight to Save Kids From Asthma - ColorLines magazine

Jerome Bettis's Hall of Fame-Worthy Fight to Save Kids From Asthma ColorLines magazine EPA anticipates that its new safeguards will prevent 130000 cases of childhood asthma symptoms and lead to 6300 fewer cases of acute bronchitis among children each year. They will also drop premature deaths by as many as 11000 per year, and 4700 less ... and more »

Asthma Causes may be all Around you - dailyRx

Asthma Causes may be all Around you dailyRx The increased inflammation caused by an allergic reaction to Pseudomonas aeruginosa may cause asthma symptoms. This discovery can possibly pave the way to new treatments and a better understanding of what causes asthma. The study was led by George ... and more »

Study: Heartburn drugs don't aid children's asthma - USA TODAY

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Study: Heartburn drugs don't aid children's asthma USA TODAY CHICAGO – An acid reflux drug often used for hard-to-treat asthma doesn't help children with the breathing disease and may cause side effects, a study in 300 children found. Asthma is an unrelated lung disease involving narrowed airways, with symptoms ... Study: Heartburn drug ineffective for children's asthmaArizona Daily Star all 150 news articles »

Exposure to common environmental bacteria may cause asthma - Zee News

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Exposure to common environmental bacteria may cause asthma Zee News Washington: Some cases of asthma may actually be caused by an allergic reaction to a common environmental bacteria, a new research has suggested. Researchers from the Veterans Affairs Medical Center and University of California in San Francisco have ... and more »