Silk Sweater Tied To Asthma Attack NEW YORK, Sep 03 (Reuters Health) -- Doctors at the University Hospital, Zurich, were stumped by worsening asthma attacks in a young woman, until...
Day Care Increases Risk Of Respiratory Symptoms Researchers have confirmed what many parents had already suspected -- infants in day care are more likely to have ear infections, runny noses, and other respiratory symptoms...
MSG`s Link To Asthma Questioned People with asthma may have no reason to "hold the MSG" next time they dine at a Chinese restaurant...
Non-Breast Milk In Infancy Increases Asthma Risk Introducing milk other than breast milk to infants younger than 4 months old increases the risk of asthma and atopy (a predisposition to certain allergies)...
Breastfeeding May Protect Against Allergies Delaying the introduction of milk other than breast milk until babies are at least 4 months old may protect against the child`s developing respiratory problems...
Bigger Babies Face Higher Risk Of Allergy And Asthma Babies who are longer at birth have a higher risk of developing asthma later in life, while babies with larger head circumferences at birth are more prone to develop allergies...
Diver's Asthma Attack Linked To Pollen In Air Tank A scuba diver's life-threatening asthma attack some 27 meters (almost 90 feet) below the surface was apparently caused by exposure to pollen from the Mediterranean nettle Parietaria, according to Italian researchers.
Health Costs Hit The Wallet The sting from the company flu shot likely still fresh in their minds, workers opening their benefits packages for next year are staring at a sharper, longer-lasting pain...