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Asthma And Allergy Drugs: Do They Stunt Growth?
CBS Local “If we're running a lot, I can sometimes start to feel it. When I start breathing it hurts my lungs a little bit,” says Taylor Stavor of West Mifflin. “I have an inhaler that I take 15 minutes prior to activity, or if I'm going to be around one of my … |
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One Direction pranked by Ant and Dec in TV asthma attack stunt Ant and Dec …
Gigwise One Direction fell victim to a prank when UK TV presenters went to their meet and greet, and pretended to be a fan having an asthma attack. Presenters Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly took part in the stunt for TV show Saturday Night Takeaway, and … "They panicked": One Direction call an ambulance after falling for Ant and Dec … One Direction pranked by Ant and Dec One Direction – One Direction Pranked By Uk Presenters |
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 Babble (blog) |
Asthma Inhalers Could Stunt Height Growth, Study Finds
WebProNews A new study has found that children who use certain types of asthma inhalers end up shorter than normal in adulthood. The study, published this week in the New England Journal of Medecine, looked at over 1,000 children from ages 5 to 12 who were … Asthma Drug Shown to Stunt Growth Take Control of Asthma This School Year Asthma drug may stunt growth permanently |
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 Zee News |
Asthma inhalers can stunt growth in children
Zee News This is the finding from a comprehensive asthma study, which has Robert C. Strunk, MD, the Donald Strominger Professor of Pediatrics at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis as the senior author. The study involved more than 1,000 … |
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 Telegraph.co.uk |
Asthma Drug Shown to Stunt Growth
WebMD Sept. 4, 2012 — Children with asthma who take inhaled steroids end up slightly shorter than their peers when they grow up, a government-funded study shows. Inhaled steroids are known to slow growth in children during the first years of use, but the … Inhaling steroids stunts growth, but not much Child health | Certain asthma drugs may have slight impact on height Asthma drug may stunt growth permanently |
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Asthma drug may stunt growth permanently
NBCNews.com (blog) 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 Height Children taking steroids for asthma are slightly shorter than peers |
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