Could Air Fresheners During Pregnancy Boost Childhood Asthma Risk? – Scientific American


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Could Air Fresheners During Pregnancy Boost Childhood Asthma Risk?
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Children of women who were exposed to higher levels of phthalate during pregnancy (in some cases a dozen times higher) were some 70 percent likelier to develop asthma by age 11 compared with the offspring of mom's with lower exposure. But with both …
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NHS asthma lifeline: Boost for child victims as rationing watchdog does U-turn – Daily Mail


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NHS asthma lifeline: Boost for child victims as rationing watchdog does U-turn
Daily Mail
Children with severe asthma are to be given a potentially life-saving drug on the NHS after a U-turn by a health watchdog. The move means youngsters aged six to 11 will be able to benefit from Xolair injections for the first time. Those on a regular
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St. Mary’s adopts high-tech methods to boost patient care – Long Beach Press-Telegram

St. Mary's adopts high-tech methods to boost patient care
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It's used to treat severe persistent asthma in patients at least 18 years old whose asthma is not well-controlled with more standard methods, according to Dr. Joyoti Datta, chief of staff and pulmonary disease/chest disease. The bronchoscopy procedure

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