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Outgrowing Milk Allergy May Take Some Babies Longer Than Expected
U.S. News & World Report Sicherer was to present the new study's findings Saturday in San Francisco at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. About 2.5 percent of children younger than 3 years are allergic to milk, according to the Food … |
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Why do some Utah kids struggle harder to breathe?
Salt Lake Tribune Between the ages of 1 and 3, Karime was hospitalized about 10 times for asthma. Once, she spent two weeks in a hospital bed, taking oxygen every two hours along with medicine to relax the constricted passages to her lungs, her mother said. … |
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Old MacDonald Had Some Germs
MedPage Today (blog) It was about two studies suggesting that children who were raised on farms may have a lower risk of asthma and atopy because of their exposure to various microbes and fungi in the barnyard. I don't have asthma and allergies either — even though I grew … Kids breathe easier on farms |
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Step-down treatment viable option for some asthma patients
Pediatric SuperSite Daily inhaled corticosteroid use remains the gold standard to prevent asthma flare-ups, but rescue therapy may be an effective step-down option for children who have mild, well-controlled asthma, according to a study published online this week. … Alternative Way to Treat Childhood Asthma? Combo Rescue Best in Asthma Alternative Therapy May Treat Kids' Asthma Without Daily Inhaled Steroids |
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Some older asthma patients may need high-dose H1N1 vaccine
CIDRAP Dec 13, 2010 (CIDRAP News) – A standard dose of H1N1 influenza vaccine appears to work well in people who have asthma, but older patients with severe asthma … People with severe asthma need higher H1N1 dose 2009 H1N1 vaccine safe and induces robust immune response in people with asthma |
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Incense burning leads to asthma in some kids
TheMedGuru Burning incense on a regular basis can heighten the risk of asthma in some children, according to a recent Taiwanese … Incense and Asthma Incense burning tied to asthma risk in some kids Incense can Risk Children to Asthma: Study |
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Incense burning tied to asthma in some children
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) – Children from homes where incense is regularly burned have a higher risk of developing asthma, according to a Taiwanese study … Incense burning tied to asthma risk in some kids |
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Incense burning tied to asthma risk in some kids
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Children from homes with regular incense burning have a higher risk of developing asthma, according to a Taiwanese … |
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Some People Can't Identify the Nuts They're Allergic To
WebMD The study results were presented this week at the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology annual conference in Phoenix. … Combination therapies pushing up costs without benefits in mild asthmatics ICS/LABA combination therapy increases asthma-related pharmacy cost Allergy Expert Says Peanut Bans Are An Overreaction To Food Allergies |
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Asthma yields up some of its secrets to gene researchers
Nature.com (blog) A massive genetic study of thousands of asthma sufferers may force a rethink of some commonly held beliefs about the disease. Over 150 scientists from 19 … New research finds asthma genes Asthma linked to seven genetic variants: Study Newly discovered genes predispose to asthma |
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