Posts Tagged ‘asthma’

DAVID BECKHAM ASTHMA

Wednesday, November 25, 2009 9:35

David Beckham has revealed that he suffers from asthma. The 34-year-old L.A. Galaxy soccer ace was snapped using an inhaler during a match against Real Salt Lake during the Major League Soccer Cup Final in Seattle last Sunday. David had never been seen using his medication in public, although the athlete’s ...

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BECKHAM LONG-TERM ASTHMA SUFFERER, AGENT REVEALS

Tuesday, November 24, 2009 0:00

England midfielder David Beckham has suffered from asthma since he was a boy, but it does not affect his performance, his agent was quoted as saying Tuesday. Britain's Daily Mail newspaper published a picture of the 34-year-old using an asthma inhaler during his US club ...

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MATERNAL DEPRESSION MAY AGGRAVATE CHILDHOOD ASTHMA

Friday, November 20, 2009 6:49

Children with depressed mothers are likely to frequently suffer asthma symptoms, reveals a new study. According to Johns Hopkins researchers, maternal depression aggravates a child’s asthma. They looked at 262 mothers of African-American children with asthma and found that children whose mothers had more depressive symptoms had more frequent asthma symptoms during ...

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EARLY EXPOSURE TO ULTRAFINE AIR POLLUTION LINKED TO LUNG DISEASE IN ADULTHOOD

Thursday, July 23, 2009 7:30

A new study has revealed that early exposure to environmental factors such as allergens, pollutants, and respiratory viruses might put infants at an increased risk of lung disease in adulthood. It can lead to pulmonary inflammatory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma later in life. The researchers from ...

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STRESSED PARENTS UP ASTHMA RISK

Tuesday, July 21, 2009 6:55

Stressed parents may play a role in childhood asthma, researchers believe.They found the children of tense parents who lived in polluted areas were far more likely to have asthma than friends in the same neighbourhood. The University of California team ...

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KIDS OF STRESSED OUT PARENTS AT ‘INCREASED AIR POLLUTION-RELATED ASTHMA RISK’

Tuesday, July 21, 2009 6:23

Children of stressed out parents are at an increased risk of developing asthma associated with environmental triggers such as high levels of traffic-related pollution and tobacco smoke, says a new study. The study, led by researchers at the Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California (USC), appears this ...

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STRESS, DEPRESSION ”WORSEN CHILDHOOD ASTHMA”

Friday, July 17, 2009 6:16

Stress and depression could worsen childhood asthma, according to a new study. The study, conducted by researchers at the University at Buffalo, has shown that depressed kids with asthma exhibit a dysregulation of the autonomic nervous system along with increased airway compromise. It is thought to be the first study to examine ...

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SWINE FLU KILLS PEOPLE WHOSE BODIES ARE HIGHLY STRESSED

Friday, July 10, 2009 23:14

The World Health Organization states:The majority of those who died were pregnant, had asthma, diabetes or other chronic diseases...Moreover, extremely obese people are susceptible. As Bloomberg writes:Scientists don’t yet know whether extremely ove...

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