Are asthma inhalers responsible for making your children grow slower? – TheHealthSite


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Are asthma inhalers responsible for making your children grow slower?
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asthma in children Kids with asthma who take corticosteroid drugs via inhalers run the risk of less growth, an study suggests. 'Children treated daily with inhaled corticosteroids may grow approximately half a centimetre less during the first year of

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Asthma Test To Predict Which Children Will Grow Out Of It Steps Closer – Medical News Today


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Asthma Test To Predict Which Children Will Grow Out Of It Steps Closer
Medical News Today
For this latest study, the researchers looked at the results of a huge genetic study of asthma, drafted a profile of asthma risk genes and tested it against a leading asthma research database of individuals that have been followed from birth to their 30s.
Genetic Risks for Asthma May Persist Into AdulthoodU.S. News & World Report
Genetic Test Could Predict Which Kids Will Have Lasting Asthma SymptomsTIME (blog)
Higher Genetic Risk Tied to Lifetime Asthma SufferingScience Daily (press release)
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Gene clues show which children will grow out of asthma – FRANCE 24


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Gene clues show which children will grow out of asthma
FRANCE 24
Roughly half of children with asthma will emerge from it by the time they become young adults — but until now, no-one knows how to determine who will be the lucky ones. The new research, published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine Journal, marks a
Gene Test Gives Clues to Asthma PersistenceMedPage Today
Genetic Testing For Asthma Reveals That Some Children Can Outgrow The Medical Daily
Higher genetic risk tied to lifetime asthma sufferingScience Codex
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COPD-asthma cases set to grow in Europe as people live longer – PMLiVE

COPD-asthma cases set to grow in Europe as people live longer
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In an assessment of 845 people aged at least 85 in the UK, 20 per cent of men and 21 per cent of women had either asthma or COPD. But when participants undertook a spirometry test to measure lung function, 50 per cent of women showed airflow
NHS told to prepare for elderly COPD riseGP online
People aged 85 years and over have high burden of respiratory conditionsNews-Medical.net

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