¿Vive en una de las ciudades con el aire más contaminado de EE. UU.?
MIÉRCOLES, 19 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Casi un tercio de los estadounidenses viven en condados con un aire malsano, según un nuevo informe de la Asociación Americana del Pulmón (American Lung Association).Uno de cada tres, es decir, 120 mi…
Learn MorePreterm Birth Tied to Higher Risk for Obstructive Airway Disease in Adulthood
THURSDAY, April 20, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Preterm birth is a risk factor for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in adulthood, according to a study published online March 29 in the European Respiratory Journal.Anna Pulakka, Ph.D…
Learn MoreDo You Live in One of America’s Worst Cities for Dirty Air?
WEDNESDAY, April 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Nearly one-third of Americans live in counties with unhealthy air, according to a new report from the American Lung Association. One in three, or 120 million, people lives with unhealthy levels of ozone or…
Learn MoreVacations Are No Time to Take a Holiday From Allergy & Asthma Treatments
WEDNESDAY, April 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Summer is almost here, and its arrival brings opportunities for many people – including those who suffer with allergies and asthma — to plan vacations away from home.A recent article titled “Allergies don’…
Learn MoreCancer Risk Found to Be Higher in Asthma Patients
FRIDAY, April 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People with asthma are more likely to develop cancer, particularly those not using inhaled steroids, according to a study published online March 31 in Cancer Medicine.Yi Guo, Ph.D., from the University of Flo…
Learn MoreAdoptar autobuses escolares ‘verdes’ podría mejorar la asistencia a clases de los niños
MARTES, 11 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Ir hasta la escuela en un autobús amarillo destartalado y que echa humo es prácticamente un rito de paso para la mayoría de los estudiantes estadounidenses.Pero los autobuses anticuados en realidad al fi…
Learn MoreMove to ‘Green’ School Buses Could Boost Kids’ Class Attendance
TUESDAY, April 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Jouncing along to school in a fume-spewing, rattletrap yellow bus is practically a rite of passage for most American students.But outdated buses actually wind up costing kids many days of education, thanks t…
Learn MoreDormir mal más una susceptibilidad genética puede aumentar el riesgo de asma de algunas personas
MARTES, 4 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Dormir bien de noche es importante para todo el mundo, pero podría tener una importancia particular para los adultos con una susceptibilidad genética al asma, señala un estudio reciente.Dormir mal y tener…
Learn MorePoor Sleep Patterns Linked to Increased Asthma Risk
TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Asthma risk is increased for individuals with poor sleep patterns, compounding higher genetic susceptibility, according to a study published online April 3 in BMJ Open Respiratory Research.Bowen Xiang, from t…
Learn MorePoor Sleep Plus Genes Might Raise Some Folks’ Asthma Risk
TUESDAY, April 4, 2023 (HealthDay News) — A good night’s sleep is important for everyone, and it may be especially sage advice for adults with a genetic susceptibility to asthma, a new study says.Someone with poor sleep quality and a genetic link to …
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