Study finds limited benefit for vitamin D in asthma treatment – Washington University in St. Louis News

Study finds limited benefit for vitamin D in asthma treatment
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Adding vitamin D to asthma treatment to improve breathing only appears to benefit patients who achieve sufficient levels of the supplement in the blood. Overall, the ability to control asthma did not differ between a study group that received vitamin D …

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Vitamin D shown to have limited benefit for asthma
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Adding vitamin D to asthma treatment to improve breathing only appears to benefit patients who achieve sufficient levels of the supplement in the blood. Overall, the ability to control asthma did not differ between a study group that received vitamin D …
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Study finds limited benefit for vitamin D in asthma treatment – Medical Xpress


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Study finds limited benefit for vitamin D in asthma treatment
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Mario Castro, M.D., listens to the lungs of a patient with asthma. Castro led a clinical trial investigating the effects of vitamin D supplements on asthma control. Adding vitamin D to asthma treatment to improve breathing only appears to benefit
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Mother of Little Leaguer who died of asthma wants son’s death to benefit others – Naples Daily News

Mother of Little Leaguer who died of asthma wants son's death to benefit others
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Dania Maxwell/Staff Jennifer Normandin, center, is hugged by friend Virginia Collins, left, during a fundraiser for the Normandin family at Three Oaks Parkway on Saturday, December 21, 2013, in Fort Myers. Jennifer's son, Ryan, 11, died after an asthma 

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Probiotics during pregnancy and infancy no benefit for asthma: BMJ analysis – NutraIngredients.com

Probiotics during pregnancy and infancy no benefit for asthma: BMJ analysis
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Azad and her team reported that among 3257 infants enrolled in nine trials contributing asthma data, the risk ratio of doctor diagnosed asthma in participants randomised to receive probiotics was 0.99, while the risk ratio of incident wheeze was 0.97.

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Specialty asthma care no benefit to adherence in underserved children – News-Medical.net

Specialty asthma care no benefit to adherence in underserved children
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Results of a study of underserved children with asthma in the USA suggest that they may be losing out on the benefits of specialty care. Researchers from the University of Maryland in Baltimore found that Medicaid-insured children being treated by an

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Asthma Patients may Benefit from Some Ginger Components – TopNews United States


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Asthma Patients may Benefit from Some Ginger Components
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"These data show that ginger constituents 6-gingerol, 8-gingerol and 6-shogaol act synergistically with the beta -agonist in relaxing ASM, indicating that these compounds may provide additional relief of asthma symptoms", said Elizabeth Townsend, PhD
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