Inhaling steroids stunts growth, but not much – Fox News


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Inhaling steroids stunts growth, but not much
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Adults who took inhaled steroids as children to control their asthma may be shorter than they otherwise would have been, but only by a little, U.S. researchers said. Results of a long-term asthma study found that children who used an inhaled steroid
Asthma drug may stunt growth permanentlyNBCNews.com (blog)
Asthma inhalers can stunt growth in kidsTimes of India
Asthma inhalers in childhood linked to shorter height: researchTelegraph.co.uk
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Asthma drug may stunt growth permanently – NBCNews.com (blog)


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Asthma drug may stunt growth permanently
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An inhaled drug commonly used to treat children with asthma cuts about half an inch off their height permanently, researchers reported on Monday. But the good news is that the stunting effect doesn't get worse over time, the researchers report in the
Child's Use of Certain Asthma Drugs Could Shorten Adult HeightU.S. News & World Report
Children taking steroids for asthma are slightly shorter than peersPhys.Org

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Inhaling steroids stunts growth, but not much – Reuters

Inhaling steroids stunts growth, but not much
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CHICAGO (Reuters) – Adults who took inhaled steroids as children to control their asthma may be shorter than they otherwise would have been, but only by a little, U.S. researchers said on Monday. Results of a long-term asthma study found that children
Children taking steroids for asthma are slightly shorter than peersEurekAlert (press release)

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Fetal Growth Not Linked to Childhood Asthma – Doctors Lounge


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Fetal Growth Not Linked to Childhood Asthma
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Fetal growth restriction or acceleration is not associated with asthma symptoms in childhood, according to a study published online Jan. 20 in the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. TUESDAY, Jan. 24 (HealthDay News) — Fetal
Rapid infant growth linked to asthmaTucson Citizen

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


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Accelerated infant growth increases risk of future asthma symptoms in children
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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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Rapid infant growth linked to asthma – Tucson Citizen


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Rapid infant growth linked to asthma
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21, 2012, under USA Today News Rapid growth during the first three months of life is associated with an increased risk of asthma symptoms in preschool children, a new study indicates. The findings suggest that early infancy might be a critical period
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Rapid infant growth linked to asthma in study – USA TODAY


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Rapid infant growth linked to asthma in study
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By HealthDay Rapid growth during the first three months of life is associated with an increased risk of asthma symptoms in preschool children, a new study indicates. The findings suggest that early infancy might be a critical period for the development
Rapid infant weight gain linked to future asthma riskNetdoctor

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