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EARLIER VACCINATION CAUSES ASTHMA by Kim S. Patient Expert ... F. Blaxill Lost amidst all the furor over the role of vaccines in autism has been the role that vaccine administration plays in causing other chronic childhood diseases like asthma and juvenile diabetes. But the evidence that vaccine... Read on »
Cockroaches Cause Asthma and Allergies, Eek! by DiseaseProof Medical Doctor And not just roaches. Mice too! New research in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology claims antibodies developed to cockroach and mouse proteins increase the risk of wheeze, hay fever and eczema in young children; from Eurekalert.That’s creepy. Even ickier than likening trans-fat to rat poop. More reason to be mindful of your child’s livi ... Read on »
What Causes Asthma? Not What the Tovars Think by Seth Roberts .. Doctor of Philosophy From Joyce Cohen’s The Hunt column:For reasons unknown, Florida didn’t agree with little Noah Tovar. Since his toddler years, Noah, now 7, had suffered terribly from asthma. His parents, Jari and Selene Tovar, moved their family several times, trying to escape the mold or pollen or whatever it was that caused his breathing problems. Nothin ... Read on »
Long Acting Beta Agonist Inhalers 'CAUSE' Asthma? The DMCB Explains and Reviews the Implications... by JaanS Medical Doctor ... n the external environment. For example, epinephrine is one of many agonist-‘keys’ that are transported via the bloodstream throughout the body. A boost in epinephrine levels causes stimulation of beta receptors in the body, which prompts cells to act. In the case of the muscle cells that line the airways of the lung, the cells relax, which causes ... Read on »
Bakers’ hazard: asthma caused by flour dust by Annet Lenderink Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Flour dust asthma is a well known risk in bakers and people working in the “flour sector”. It’s a nasty occupational hazard. HSE comes with a pocket card with preventive measures:Bakers ... Read on »
Can vaccinations cause allergic diseases or asthma? by Neil Kao Medical Doctor This is a good, relevant and interesting question. I was just asked this morning by concerned parents of a six month old girl who has been ill with ear infections and "bronchitis." They had heard that ingredients in the vaccines could activate allergic diseases. They did not want to give her the MMR, measles-mumps-rubella, vaccination.My initial ... Read on »
What causes exercise-induced asthma? Can I compete in sports? by Dr. Gabe M. Medical Doctor People with asthma can usually compete in sports at a very high level when they know how to do it. All people who cough and wheeze when they exercise have asthma at other times also. Exer ... Read on »
Bakers’ hazard: asthma caused by flour dust by Annet Lenderink Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee Flour dust asthma is a well known risk in bakers and people working in the “flour sector”. It’s a nasty occupational hazard. HSE comes with a pocket card with preventive measures:Bakers ... Read on »
Give me a break -- so now they're telling us we cause our kids' asthma!! by Kristin D. Patient Expert ... peg as another " mean stream" media story. So, here it is: according to Canadian researchers who apparently studied 14,000 kids born in 1995, of whom 7% were diagnosed with asthma by the time they reached the age of 7. The researchers focused only on maternal stress/depression as a factor causing the incidence of asthma. According to them, the re ... Read on »
Give me a break -- so now they're telling us we cause our kids' asthma!! by Kristin D. Patient Expert ... peg as another " mean stream" media story. So, here it is: according to Canadian researchers who apparently studied 14,000 kids born in 1995, of whom 7% were diagnosed with asthma by the time they reached the age of 7. The researchers focused only on maternal stress/depression as a factor causing the incidence of asthma. According to them, the re ... Read on »