Obesity and Asthma Associations

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nycallergydoctor.com — “More on Obesity and AsthmaView full resource at nycallergydoctor.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 4, 2011 at 5:45 pm By:

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Canadian study - every 1pt increase in BMI was associated with 9% increase in reporting exercise-induced asthma http://bit.ly/dJMJJO #health

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Obesity and asthma are linked: study | Reuters

reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study confirms a link between obesity and asthma.A number of studies have shown an association between obesity and asthma, both of which have become much more commonView full resource at reuters.com

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Asthma - American Lung Association

lungusa.org — “Asthma is a lung disease that makes breathing difficult for millions of Americans, both young and old. There is no cure for asthma, but the good news is it can be managed and treated so you can live a normal, healthy life.View full resource at lungusa.org

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#Asthma affects 7 million children under 18. Make sure yours are ready for the school year… http://t.co/H4nzeex

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Obesity-associated asthma in children- a distinct entity. [Chest. 2011] - PubMed - NCBI

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obesity-associated childhood asthma is really a distinct entity? http://t.co/ngeVC30Q

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Obesity and asthma: An association modified by age... [J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2011] - PubMed result

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Most Recently Shared on June 3, 2011 at 11:54 am By:

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Asthmatic subjects are differentially affected by obesity based on age of onset http://1.usa.gov/lR9t2H

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Study: Is Asthma Overdiagnosed? - TIME

time.com — “A study suggests that as many as 1 in 3 asthma patients in Canada have been misdiagnosedView full resource at time.com

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Study: Is Asthma Overdiagnosed?: A study suggests that as many as 1 in 3 asthma patients in Canada .. http://tinyurl.com/5ovy77

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Asthma Coalitions - American Lung Association

lungusa.org — “asthma coalition info needs to go hereView full resource at lungusa.org

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About Asthma - American Lung Association

lungusa.org — “Asthma is a chronic, or life long, disease that can be serious " even life threatening. There is no cure for asthma, but it can be managed so you can live a normal, healthy life.View full resource at lungusa.org

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What are you doing to make sure your child's #asthma, or your own, remains under control during this time of the year? http://bit.ly/cCOb3G

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Prepregnancy Obesity Linked to Asthma in Teens

webmd.com — “Children of women who are overweight or obese when they become pregnant may be more likely to have asthma by the time of adolescence, a new study shows.View full resource at webmd.com

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Prepregnancy Obesity Linked to Asthma in Teens: Children of women who are overweight or obese when they become p... http://t.co/5W4VOBX

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Asthma Awareness - American Lung Association

lungusa.org — “May is Asthma Awareness month!View full resource at lungusa.org

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RT @lisapjackson: May is Asthma Awareness Month -- check out the American Lung Association’s Asthma page to learn more http://bit.ly/kU2aLJ

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Asthma & Obesity on ADVANCE for Nurses

nursing.advanceweb.com — “Is there a distinct phenotype?View full resource at nursing.advanceweb.com

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Asthma - American Lung Association

lung.org — “Asthma is a lung disease that makes breathing difficult for millions of Americans, both young and old. There is no cure for asthma, but the good news is it can be managed and treated so you can live a normal, healthy life.View full resource at lung.org

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LungAssociation American Lung Assoc. Health Organization

Today is World Asthma Day! Check out our new and improved online asthma resources http://t.co/p9YfPsnp #AsthmaMonth

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Wider Waist Boosts Asthma Risk

everydayhealth.com — “Even if women were of normal weight, extra fat around abdomen raised the odds, study foundView full resource at everydayhealth.com

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RT @HealthyLoserGal: Significant reasons for obese women with #asthma to lose weight ! @EverydayHealth on risks http://tinyurl.com/mkynav

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Obese people with asthma have nearly 5 times greater risk of hospitalization for asthma

eurekalert.org — “A study by Kaiser Permanente found obese people with asthma are 4.6 times more likely to be hospitalized for asthma than non-obese people with asthma. The study surveyed 1,113 asthmatics and is the first study to control for risk factors that explain the obesity-asthma association: smoking, oral or inhaled corticosteroid medication use, gastroesophageal reflux disorder and demographics. The study found obese people had a harder time controlling asthma day-to-day compared to non-obese people withView full resource at eurekalert.org

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AAAS Obese people with asthma have nearly 5 times greater risk of hospitalization for asthma http://tinyurl.com/6x52xh

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Obesity May Dampen Response to Asthma Meds

realage.com — “Obesity May Dampen Response to Asthma MedsView full resource at realage.com

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New research shows obesity may affect responsiveness to asthma medications: http://tinyurl.com/ot4gkf

3 years ago...

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    Dr. Arthur Lubitz

    Treating NY Allergy sufferers for over 25 years, Dr. Lubitz successfully applies the latest in medical science and devises easy to follow and easy to understand treatment plans. Suffering with allergies, asthma, sinus problems and/or immunological conditions, Dr. Lubitz will help you achieve a better lifestyle free from symptoms which interfer in your life. Dr. Lubitz is Board Certified Allergy Specialist, NYU Medical Instructor and the NY Allergy, Asthma & Sinus Care expert. Once again named a NY Best Allergist by Castle and Connelly, Dr Lubitz is also a perennial Patients Choice Award recipient.

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    I am on the Leadership team for Families Food & Fitness eXtension and an Extension Professor in Health @ Mississippi State University

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    ALA of New England

    Our mission is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease & we do that through education, research & advocacy.

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