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January 26, 2012

Treatment of Silent Acid Reflux Does Not Improve Asthma in Children – Kansas City infoZine

Treatment of Silent Acid Reflux Does Not Improve Asthma in Children
Kansas City infoZine
Adding the acid reflux drug lansoprazole to a standard inhaled steroid treatment for asthma does not improve asthma control in children who have no symptom of acid reflux. Washington, DC – infoZine – Lansoprazole therapy slightly increased the risk of …
Children's Asthma Not Eased by Anti-Reflux DrugVoice of America
Lansoprazole 'ineffective in asthma treatment for children'Labmate Online
Acid reflux drug does not improve asthma symptoms in kidsTruthDive
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January 26, 2012

Treatment of silent acid reflux does not improve asthma in children, NIH study … – National Institutes of Health (press release)

Treatment of silent acid reflux does not improve asthma in children, NIH study …
National Institutes of Health (press release)
Adding the acid reflux drug lansoprazole to a standard inhaled steroid treatment for asthma does not improve asthma control in children who have no symptom of acid reflux, according to a new study funded in part by the National Heart, Lung, …

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January 25, 2012

Treatment of silent acid reflux does not improve asthma in children, NIH study … – EurekAlert (press release)

Treatment of silent acid reflux does not improve asthma in children, NIH study …
EurekAlert (press release)
Adding the acid reflux drug lansoprazole to a standard inhaled steroid treatment for asthma does not improve asthma control in children who have no symptom of acid reflux, according to a new study funded in part by the National Heart, Lung, …

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January 25, 2012

Reflux Drugs No Help for Children With Asthma – MedPage Today

USA TODAY

Reflux Drugs No Help for Children With Asthma
MedPage Today
By Crystal Phend, Senior Staff Writer, MedPage Today Proton pump inhibitor (PPI) treatment doesn't ease asthma for children who don't have gastroesophageal reflux symptoms, even for those with a positive pH test, a randomized trial determined.
Heartburn drugs don't help children's hard-to-control asthma; echoes adult …Washington Post
Study: Heartburn drugs don't aid children's asthmaUSA TODAY
PPIs Not Helpful in Children With Poor Asthma ControlMedscape

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January 25, 2012

Children Born by C-Section at Slightly Higher Asthma Risk (HealthDay)

HealthDay – MONDAY, Jan. 16 (HealthDay News) — Children delivered by Cesarean
section appear to be at a slight increased risk of developing asthma by
age 3, a new study says.

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January 25, 2012

Editorial: Children, Asthma, and Proton Pump Inhibitors – Newswise (press release)

Editorial: Children, Asthma, and Proton Pump Inhibitors
Newswise (press release)
In an accompanying editorial, Fernando D. Martinez, MD, of the University of Arizona, Tucson, writes that the "overuse of PPIs in childhood asthma and in pediatrics in general is another example of a subtle but frequent phenomenon in clinical practice: …

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January 25, 2012

Children, Asthma, and Proton Pump Inhibitors – eNews Park Forest

Children, Asthma, and Proton Pump Inhibitors
eNews Park Forest
Fernando D. Martinez, MD, of the University of Arizona, Tucson, writes that the “overuse of PPIs in childhood asthma and in pediatrics in general is another example of a subtle but frequent phenomenon in clinical practice: therapeutic creep.

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January 23, 2012

Accelerated infant growth increases risk of future asthma symptoms in children – Eureka! Science News

USA TODAY

Accelerated infant growth increases risk of future asthma symptoms in children
Eureka! Science News
Accelerated growth in the first three months of life, but not fetal growth, is associated with an increased risk of asthma symptoms in young children, according to a new study from The Generation R Study Group at Erasmus Medical Center in the …
Rapid infant growth linked to asthma in studyUSA TODAY
Early Infancy Weight Gain May be Linked to AsthmadailyRx
Rapid infant weight gain linked to future asthma riskNetdoctor

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January 20, 2012

Campaign touts Megann’s Law to protect allergic children – Montreal Gazette

Campaign touts Megann's Law to protect allergic children
Montreal Gazette
A newly formed grassroots coalition wants a uniform policy for all schools in Quebec for managing food allergy and asthma cases and is campaigning for the Quebec government to adopt Megann's Law. "I am anxious to see where it will lead," Josée Ayotte …

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January 20, 2012

Accelerated infant growth increases risk of future asthma symptoms in children – Medical Xpress

Accelerated infant growth increases risk of future asthma symptoms in children
Medical Xpress
Accelerated growth in the first three months of life, but not fetal growth, is associated with an increased risk of asthma symptoms in young children, according to a new study from The Generation R Study Group at Erasmus Medical Center in the …

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