RSSArchive for July, 2008

sick building syndrome

Conditions That Can Trigger Sick Building Syndrome!

Did you ever found yourself suffering with shortness of breath or fatigue without any specific cause? Then you might be suffering with sick building syndrome. If you live or work in a house that has been flooded with any other polluted condition or sustained water damage, then you can experience these strange symptoms of sick [...]

kids asthma risk

Cesarean Section Linked To Kids’ Asthma Risk

Babies born by Cesarean section may have a moderately increased risk of developing asthma compared with those born naturally, Norwegian researchers report after investigating this link in a population-wide study. Dr. Mette C. Tollanes, of the University of Bergen, in Norway, and colleagues looked at the modes of delivery among more than 1.7 million single [...]

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Children Treated For HIV Face An Increased Risk Of Developing Asthma

Children whose immune systems rebound after treatment with potent anti-viral drugs for HIV infection face an increased risk of developing asthma, said a federally funded consortium of researchers led by those from Baylor College of Medicine in a new report. Important immune system components called CD4 cells increase in children treated with highly active antiretroviral [...]

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Effective Ways To Reduce Plant Allergies And Its Associated Allergic Reactions!

Are you depressed with the suffering you’ve experienced this spring due to allergies? If you ignore to take necessary steps to reduce your level of discomfort for next spring [Relief from spring time allergy], then you can have a chance to experience the same discomfort in the next spring too! Plant allergies usually bring sneezing, [...]