Do asthma drugs result in slower growth? – TheHealthSite


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Do asthma drugs result in slower growth?
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Asthma Children who take inhalable steroids for asthma grow slower than their peers in the first year of taking the drugs, but the effect of it so small that it easily outweighed by the benefits of taking the drug, say researchers. The Guardian reports
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A hole in the windpipe and not asthma kept this 16-year-old ailing for long – TheHealthSite


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A hole in the windpipe and not asthma kept this 16-year-old ailing for long
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asthma Hope was a fading word for 16-year -old Shobha as she struggled with an ailment which made breathing and eating difficult for her. Burdened with the upkeep of her Below Poverty Line (BPL) family, Shobha's father Chattu Prasad could not afford to …
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