Child’s Use of Certain Asthma Drugs Could Shorten Adult Height – U.S. News & World Report


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Child's Use of Certain Asthma Drugs Could Shorten Adult Height
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Researchers followed 943 children, ages 5 to 12, who were treated for mild to moderate asthma for more than four years. The children were divided into three groups. One group took the inhaled corticosteroid medication budesonide (brand names Pulmicort,
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