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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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Children taking steroids for asthma are slightly shorter than peers ? – Washington University in St. Louis News


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Children taking steroids for asthma are slightly shorter than peers ?
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Children who use inhaled steroid drugs for asthma end up slightly shorter at their full adult height than children who don't use the drugs, new results from a comprehensive asthma study show. The findings will be presented Sept. 3 at the European …

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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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Vitamin D Supplements Enhance The Anti-inflammatory Effect Of Steroids In … – Doctor Tipster

Vitamin D Supplements Enhance The Anti-inflammatory Effect Of Steroids In …
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The association between low vitamin D levels and asthma was made some time ago, but now researchers have shown that vitamin D deficiency is associated with a worse prognosis of asthma. The results were drawn from a multi-center study in which 1024 …

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Identifying asthma patients who tolerate lower doses of steroids remains … – Medical Xpress

Identifying asthma patients who tolerate lower doses of steroids remains …
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Common respiratory measurements are not effective in determining which asthma patients are able to significantly decrease their use of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) medications without risk of flare-ups or exacerbations, according to a new study …
Predicting Response to Therapy in Mild Persistent AsthmaNewswise (press release)

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Identifying asthma patients who tolerate lower doses of steroids remains … – Science Codex

Identifying asthma patients who tolerate lower doses of steroids remains …
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ATS 2012, SAN FRANCISCO – Common respiratory measurements are not effective in determining which asthma patients are able to significantly decrease their use of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) medications without risk of flare-ups or exacerbations, …
Predicting Response to Therapy in Mild Persistent AsthmaNewswise (press release)

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Identifying Asthma Patients Who Tolerate Lower Doses of Steroids Remains … – Newswise (press release)

Identifying Asthma Patients Who Tolerate Lower Doses of Steroids Remains …
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Newswise — ATS 2012, SAN FRANCISCO – Common respiratory measurements are not effective in determining which asthma patients are able to significantly decrease their use of inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) medications without risk of flare-ups or …
Asthma risk factorsCBS42

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Inhaled Steroids Lead to Big Drop in Asthma Deaths at Texas Hospital: Study – U.S. News & World Report

Inhaled Steroids Lead to Big Drop in Asthma Deaths at Texas Hospital: Study
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TUESDAY, May 15 (HealthDay News) — Patient education and medication compliance contributed to a 74 percent drop in the number of patients with life-threatening asthma admitted to the intensive care unit at University Hospital in San Antonio, Texas, …
Asthma ICU hospital care declinesUPI.com

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