___, not to mention much experience as an athlete, and I suffered from asthma, but still I was 46. ___ by my coach’s response. Discouraged not just by his choice of words, but by his 47. ___, I left the gym in a panic. As I walked, I began to rethink my future, 48...
NAIROBI, Feb. 29 (Xinhua) -- The unfolding climate emergencies combined with pollution and habitat loss have worsened the disease burden, especially in the Global South, said Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organization (WHO) director-general, Thursday. Speaking at the sixth session ...
Health experts have known for years that kids who grow up on a farm have fewer incidences than city kids. Now they might finally know why. And that bit of information might be the clue they need to develop a vaccine(疫苗) for asthma(哮喘)and better treatment strategies for allergies. A...
However, remember that a cause-and-effect relationship hasn’t been established. In addition, dietary, environmental, and genetic factors could have had a greater influence on the incidence of cancer in several cases. 6) Inflammation In a pilot trial on 18 mild asthmatic people and another tria...
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High levels of unhealthy fat in hamburgers could increase the risk of asthma. However,the researchers said children who ate several hamburgers a week were likely to have other unhealthy lifestyle habits as well. Researchers said the study helped us understand how asthma and diet are connected. “...
The report reveals that when pregnant women are exposed to polluted air, they are more likely to give birth prematurely, and have small, low birth-weight children. Air pollution also impacts neuro-development and cognitive ability and can trigger asthma, and childhood cancer. Children who have be...
Those working with the powder were also found to be twice as likely to have had asthma."Nannies, and bakers, both groups who are exposed to milk powder during their work life, may also benefit from respiratory tests," said Dr Jaakkola, who led the researchers.Who are the subjects of the...
Tommy Kono (June 27, 1930-April 24, 2016) was a frail, asthmatic 14-year-old when a neighbor first gave him a dumbbell at the Tule Lake internment center for Japanese-Americans, where he lived with his family for most of World War II. “I didn’t want to be a weightlifter,” he...
People with circulatory conditions such as diabetes, or breathing issues such as asthma or sleep apnea (窒息), should check with their doctor before using a weighted blanket. “And if you’re someone who gets a little claustrophobic, it’s probably not the best thing for you,” adds McGinn...