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Omega-3 supplements ineffective for short-term asthma therapy
Healio “This study demonstrates that a high daily dose of an omega-3 fatty acid supplement has no effect on either [bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR)] to mannitol or sputum eosinophil percentage in subjects with mild to moderate asthma in association with … |
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Care2.com |
Treating Asthma With Plants vs. Supplements?
Care2.com In my video Treating Asthma With Fruits and Vegetables, I highlighted a landmark study on manipulating antioxidant intake in asthma. The study found that just a few extra fruits and vegetables a day can powerfully reduce asthma exacerbation rates. |
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Vitamin D Supplements Offer Limited Benefits to Asthma Patients
University Herald Mario Castro, lead author of the study said that previous studies have found that low levels of vitamin D in blood weakens the lung function and heightens their risk of more asthma attacks and emergency room visits than those with higher vitamin D levels. |
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Medical Xpress |
Asthma: vitamin D supplements 'do not improve symptoms or treatment'
Medical News Today Past research has suggested that for people with asthma, vitamin D may help reduce symptoms. But a new study published in JAMA finds that for asthmatics with low vitamin D levels, supplementation with the vitamin had no such effect. Asthma is a chronic … Vitamin D shown to have limited benefit for asthma Vitamin D Supplements May Not Help Ease Asthma Vitamin D has limited benefits in asthma treatment |
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For pregnant smokers, vitamin C supplements improve lung function of newborn
EurekAlert (press release) At birth, newborn infants born to smokers show decreased pulmonary function test (PFT) results, with respiratory changes leading to increased hospitalization for respiratory infections, and increased incidence of childhood asthma, according to … |
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No Proof That Trendy Supplements Work in Asthma
MedPage Today At least two-thirds of allergy and asthma patients are taking some form of vitamin or herbal supplement, albeit typically not solely in hopes of a benefit for allergy or asthma, Tara Carr, MD, director of the adult allergy program at the University of … |
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Perinatal probiotic supplements do not prevent childhood asthma
News-Medical.net medwireNews: There is insufficient evidence to support the use of probiotic supplements during pregnancy or infancy to prevent the development of asthma in infants, Canadian researchers report. Among 3257 infants enrolled in nine randomized clinical … |
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Perinatal probiotic supplements do not prevent childhood asthma
medwireNews medwireNews: There is insufficient evidence to support the use of probiotic supplements during pregnancy or infancy to prevent the development of asthma in infants, Canadian researchers report. Among 3257 infants enrolled in nine randomized clinical … |
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 Daily Mail |
Vitamin D 'helps beat symptoms of asthma': Supplements could soon be used as …
Daily Mail Malayka Rahman, Research Analysis and Communications Officer at Asthma UK, said: 'For the majority of people with asthma, current available medicines are an effective way of managing the condition but we know that they don't work for everyone, which is … Soaking up sun could be a cure for asthma |
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 Decoded Science |
Could Supplements in Baby's Formula Prevent Allergies and Asthma?
Decoded Science Current treatments for asthma relies on medication and breathing treatments in some cases – but preventative measures could help more in the future. Photo by: Eve. In a new study, researchers found that adding prebiotics to infant formula could help … Prebiotics: Do supplements in baby formula help prevent allergies? |
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