ISAAC in the Media

Diet Paper news stories

The latast ISAAC EQ paper has had a huge impact in the global media and was the top story on BBC health.

BBC News
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-21009654

CBS News
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-204_162-57563886/fast-food-frequency-linked-to-asthma-eczema-severity-in-children-teens/

CNN Health
http://thechart.blogs.cnn.com/2013/01/14/asthma-eczema-and-hay-fever-may-be-linked-to-fast-food/

The Globe and Mail
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/the-hot-button/the-dangers-of-fast-food-heres-two-more-to-add-to-the-list/article7360990/

The Guardian
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2013/jan/14/fast-food-child-asthma-allergies

Medline Plus
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_133057.html

New Zealand Herald
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/news/article.cfm?c_id=6&objectid=10859327

Stuff.co.nz
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/health/8181772/Fast-food-linked-to-asthma-allergies

Totally Living, UK
http://www.totallyliving.co.uk/health/2013/01/14/junk-food-linked-to-asthma-and-eczema

NSGCCE, UK
http://www.nottinghameczema.org.uk/nsgcce/news/fast-food-diet-linked-to-asthma-and-eczema-severity-in-kids,-research-shows.aspx

Boots WebMD, UK
http://www.webmd.boots.com/asthma/news/20130114/fast-food-asthma-eczema-children

This Day Live, Africa
http://www.thisdaylive.com/articles/fast-food-diet-linked-to-asthma/136406/

Citifm Online, Ghana
http://www.citifmonline.com/index.php?id=1.1229969

Deutsche Welle, Germany
http://www.dw.de/fast-food-increases-asthma-risk-in-children/a-16523411

El Mundo, Spain
http://www.elmundo.es/elmundosalud/2013/01/14/nutricion/1358175847.html

News Day, Zimbabwe
http://www.newsday.co.zw/2013/01/19/take-aways-linked-to-asthma-eczema/

Radio The Voice of Russia
http://english.ruvr.ru/2013_01_15/Could-asthma-and-eczema-in-children-be-caused-by-fast-food/

Dominica News Online
http://dominicanewsonline.com/news/homepage/news/health/dr-cory-take-aways-linked-to-asthma-and-eczema/

The Daily Star, Bangladesh
http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/latest_news.php?nid=43986

Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
http://www.cbc.bb/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=53&Itemid=113

The News Today, Bangladesh
http://www.newstoday.com.bd/index.php?option=details&news_id=2334575&date=2013-01-17

Globe Telegraph, New York
http://www.globetelegraph.com/world/fast-food-diet-linked-to-asthma-10978

Radio New Zealand
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/national/125652/fast-food-linked-to-childhood-asthma

Video / audio

TVNZ
http://tvnz.co.nz/health-news/fast-food-linked-asthma-eczema-and-allergies-5319343/video

9 News Australia
http://www.tv9.co.nz/?p=3207 (News item starts at 6:55)

AlJazeera English
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emlZW9K4xIc

News Talk ZB, New Zealand
http://www.newstalkzb.co.nz/player/ondemand/1961366991-link-between-fast-food-and-asthma--exma-and-hayfever

 

Acetaminophen linked to asthma in new report

USA Today
By Serena Gordon, HealthDay
Updated 11/7/2011
http://yourlife.usatoday.com/health/story/2011-11-07/Acetaminophen-linked-to-asthma-in-new-report/51110320/1

Avoid acetaminophen use in children with asthma

ModernMedicine
Publish date: Nov 17, 2011
By: Contemporary Pediatrics Staff
http://www.modernmedicine.com/modernmedicine/ModernMedicine+Now/Avoid-acetaminophen-use-in-children-with-asthma/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/749138?contextCategoryId=40159

Nutrition: Breast-Feeding Does Not Prevent Eczema

Nicholas Bakalar
New York Times, August 29, 2011
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/08/30/health/30nutrition.html

Eczema now biggest skin disease in children

The Telegraph, August 29, 2011
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/health/healthnews/8728141/Eczema-now-biggest-skin-disease-in-children.html

No Eczema Protection from Breastfeeding

medpagetoday.com
By Charles Bankhead, Staff Writer, MedPage Today
Published: August 29, 2011
Reviewed by Robert Jasmer, MD; Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco.
http://www.medpagetoday.com/Dermatology/Atopy/28239

Prolonged breast feeding does not protect against eczema

Kings College London Website, 25 August 2011
Kings College London Press Release
http://www.kcl.ac.uk/newsevents/news/newsrecords/2011/08August/Prolonged-breast-feeding-not-protect-against-eczema.aspx

Breastfeeding babies 'does not protect them against eczema'

Daily Mail Website 25 August 2011
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2029420/Breastfed-babies-protected-eczema.html?ito=feeds-newsxml

Breastfeeding Won't Prevent Kids' Eczema, Researchers Say"

Medicinenet.com 25 August 2011
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=148583

Breastfeeding won’t prevent eczema in babies

besthealth.bmj.com 25 August 2011
http://besthealth.bmj.com/x/news/647762/news-item.html

'No clear evidence' for breastfeeding protecting against eczema

International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics Friday, 26th August 2011
http://www.figo.org/news/no-clear-evidence-breastfeeding-protecting-against-eczema-003962

Prolonged breast feeding does not protect against eczema

News Websites repeating Press Release
www.myscience.cc, www.medicalnewstoday.com, www.biotechnology-europe.com, www.sciencedaily.com, www.eurekalert.org http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1365-2133.2011.10588.x/abstract

Asthma and Allergies: Where in the world are we now?

Scoop Thursday, 5 May 2011
Auckland Medical Research Foundation Media Release
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/GE1105/S00036/asthma-and-allergies-where-in-the-world-are-we-now.htm

Professor Innes Asher on Kim Hill radio show
29 Jan 2011 (Podcast)
http://podcast.radionz.co.nz/sat/sat-20110129-0905-Innes_Asher_the_ISACC_research_programme-048.mp3

Farm living halves asthma and allergy rate
Radio New Zealand News
28 January, 2011
http://www.radionz.co.nz/news/rural/67221/farm-living-halves-asthma-and-allergy-rate

Move to NZ bad for asthma
Rajesh Kumar
Pharmacy Today
27 January 2011
http://www.pharmacytoday.co.nz/news-details?objId=6ca4a987-3807-4dc5-8f4e-ea89a2e7a1d8

International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood
Hon Tariana Turia
Associate Minister of Health
Intertribal Times
Thursday 27 January 2011
Speech
http://www.intertribaltimes.com/new-zealand/international-study-of-asthma-and-allergies-in-childhood/

World’s top scientists in AKLD to celebrate 20 year study
Scoop Wednesday, 26 January 2011
Press Release: University of Auckland
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/SC1101/S00050/worlds-top-scientists-in-akld-to-celebrate-20-year-study.htm

The importance of being ISAAC
Asthma Foundation Wednesday 26 January 2011
Media release from the Asthma Foundation
http://www.nzdoctor.co.nz/un-doctored/2011/january-2011/26/the-importance-of-being-isaac.aspx

ISAAC revealed another Alarming Impact of Asthma on Children
Submitted by Avinash Tripathi on Wed, 01/26/2011
http://topnews.net.nz/content/211442-isaac-revealed-another-alarming-impact-asthma-children

World’s largest collaborative study will be celebrated
Submitted by Latika Sharma on Wed, 01/26/2011
http://topnews.ae/content/25938-world-s-largest-collaborative-study-will-be-celebrated

AMRF Funds International study on Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC).
MEDICAL LIFELINES
(Auckland Medical Research Foundation newsletter) - Spring 2010
http://www.medicalresearch.co.nz/Newsletters/AMRF - Newsletter Spring 10 (2).pdf

Paracetamol Use During Infancy Could Lead to Asthma and Allergies
Submitted by Neeraj Shahane on Mon, 11/29/2010
http://topnews.net.nz/content/210392-paracetamol-use-during-infancy-could-lead-asthma-and-allergies

Paracetamol-asthma link in kids found
New Zealand Herald
Friday Aug 13, 2010
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10665904

Paracetamol linked to childhood asthma
Stuff 13/08/2010
http://www.stuff.co.nz/life-style/wellbeing/4023947/Paracetamol-linked-to-childhood-asthma

Study: Acetaminophen may double asthma risk in kids
CNN
By Denise Mann, Health.com
August 13, 2010
http://edition.cnn.com/2010/HEALTH/08/13/acetaminophen.may.double.asthma.risk/index.html

Childhood asthma researcher wins Liley Medal
Scoop Wednesday, 21 November 2007
Press Release: Health Research Council
http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/GE0711/S00108.htm

Hamburgers cause asthma, NZ research says
By Kent Atkinson
New Zealand Herald
Tuesday Nov 8, 2005
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10354170

New Zealand's allergy epidemic
New Zealand Herald
Saturday Jul 28, 2001
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=202459

Diet's role in asthma for study.
NZ Herald Wednesday May 9, 2001
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=187761