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Asthma Often Elicits Unneeded Antibiotics for Kids
Fox News One out of six kids with asthma receives an antibiotic they don't need, according to new study findings. The researchers found that doctors prescribe roughly 1 million unnecessary antibiotics to US kids with asthma each year, potentially encouraging … |
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Asthma often elicits unneeded antibiotics for kids
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – One out of six kids with asthma receives an antibiotic they don't need, according to new study findings. The researchers found that doctors prescribe roughly 1 million unnecessary antibiotics to US kids with … Too Many Kids Getting Antibiotics for Asthma Antibiotics May Slightly Increase Risk for Childhood Asthma Antibiotics overused in children with asthma |
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HealthDay – TUESDAY, May 24 (HealthDay News) — Although guidelines don’t
recommend antibiotics for asthma, almost 1 million children with the
respiratory condition are prescribed the medications each year in the
United States, a new study finds.
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Too Many Kids Getting Antibiotics for Asthma
U.S. News & World Report TUESDAY, May 24 (HealthDay News) — Although guidelines don't recommend antibiotics for asthma, almost 1 million children with the respiratory condition are prescribed the medications each year in the United States, a new study finds … Antibiotics May Slightly Increase Risk for Childhood Asthma Kids with asthma given unnecessary antibiotics Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Common in Asthma |
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Kids with asthma given unnecessary antibiotics
msnbc.com Antibiotics are not a proven treatment for asthma, yet the drugs are frequently prescribed to child asthma sufferers, according to a new study. The results show 1 in 6 US children (15.6 percent) who went to visit their primary care … Prescribing Antibiotics For Ambulatory Asthma Visits Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing Common in Asthma Antibiotics for Asthma |
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Kids With Asthma Often Prescribed Unnecessary Antibiotics
MyHealthNewsDaily Antibiotics are not a proven treatment for asthma, yet the drugs are frequently prescribed to child asthma sufferers, according to a new study. The results show 1 in 6 US children (15.6 percent) who went to visit their primary care physician or the … |
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Sunshine protects kids from asthma
Times of India A new study led by Valencian researchers has shown that children who live in colder, wetter cities are at greater risk of suffering from asthma, since there are fewer hours of sunlight in such places. "Prolonged exposure to the sun can cause cancer, … Sunshine gives cover to kids against asthma Higher asthma risk in colder cities |
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Sunshine plays vital role in protecting kids from asthma
Daily News & Analysis A new study led by Valencian researchers has shown that children who live in colder, wetter cities are at greater risk of suffering from asthma, since there are fewer hours of sunlight in such places. "Prolonged exposure to the sun can cause cancer, … Vitamin D plays key role in protection against childhood asthma |
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Exposure to cockroach allergens may cause asthma in kids
Daily News & Analysis Researchers have found that children suffering from asthma may be more exposed to cockroach allergens in their neighbourhoods. A study conducted by Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health revealed that children living in New York City … City Room: Cockroaches May Help Explain Asthma Outbreaks NY researchers: Cockroaches linked to kids' asthma Childhood Asthma May Be Linked To Cockroaches, Study Finds |
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ATS: 1 in 3 Kids With Asthma Don't Get a Flu Shot
MedPage Today DENVER — Nearly a third of parents whose children have asthma are not getting them vaccinated against the flu, a researcher said here. And a key reason for the decision is fear of the … Parent's Fears Deprive Some Asthmatics of Flu Shot: Study ATS: Many Parents of Children With Asthma Avoid Flu Vaccine Parental Fears Keep Some Asthmatic Children from Flu Vaccination |
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