Air Pollution Tied to Autism-Related Hospital Admissions in Children
MONDAY, Sept. 26, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Short-term exposure to air pollution is associated with an increased risk for hospital admission for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in children, according to a study published online Sept. 20 in BMJ Open.Kyou…
Learn MoreLung Volume Reduction Procedures Compared in Emphysema
FRIDAY, Sept. 23, 2022 (HealthDay News) — For patients with emphysema, lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) and bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) lead to similar improvements in lung function, dyspnea, and exercise capacity, according to a s…
Learn MoreEl esmog podría enviar a los niños con autismo a emergencias
MIÉRCOLES, 21 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — ¿Podría la contaminación atmosférica mandar a los niños con autismo al hospital?Un nuevo estudio encontró que la exposición a corto plazo a la contaminación atmosférica se vincula con un riesgo m…
Learn MorePaternal Childhood Smoke Exposure Tied to Asthma Risk in Offspring
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Fathers’ passive smoke exposure through childhood may be associated with nonallergic asthma risk in offspring, according to a research letter published online Sept. 14 in the European Respiratory Journal.J…
Learn MoreSmoggy Days Could Help Send Kids With Autism to the ER
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 21, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Could air pollution land children with autism in the hospital?A new study found that short-term exposure to air pollution is linked to a higher risk for hospitalization among kids with the developmental di…
Learn MorePrenatal Fish Oil, High-Dose Vitamin D Cuts Croup Risk in Offspring
TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Fish oil and high-dose vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy cut the risk of croup in early childhood, according to a study presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress 2022, hel…
Learn MoreTraffic-Related Air Pollution May Impact Women More
TUESDAY, Sept. 20, 2022 (HealthDay News) — The impact of breathing diesel exhaust fumes may be more severe among women than men, according to a study presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress 2022, held from Sept. 4 to 6 in…
Learn MoreLos hombres expuestos al humo de cigarrillo en la niñez son más propensos a tener hijos asmáticos
JUEVES, 15 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — Fumar cerca de su hijo es malsano, pero también podría dañar la salud de sus futuros nietos, encuentra un estudio. Los niños son más propensos a desarrollar asma si su papá se expuso al humo de seg…
Learn MorecfDNA Increased in Patients With Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) — Patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) have elevated cell-free DNA (cfDNA), which increases with disease severity, according to a study published online Aug. 25 in Circulation.
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Learn More¿Tiene COVID? Enjuagarse los conductos nasales podría reducir la gravedad
MIÉRCOLES, 14 de septiembre de 2022 (HealthDay News) — ¿Se enfrenta a la COVID y desea hacer todo lo posible para que la infección sea leve?Use un neti (o rinocornio), aconseja un nuevo estudio.Enjuagar la cavidad nasal dos veces al día con una soluc…
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