Rapid infant growth linked to asthma – Tucson Citizen


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Rapid infant growth linked to asthma
Tucson Citizen
21, 2012, under USA Today News Rapid growth during the first three months of life is associated with an increased risk of asthma symptoms in preschool children, a new study indicates. The findings suggest that early infancy might be a critical period
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El Rio Health Center gets funds to help fight asthma – KVOA Tucson News

El Rio Health Center gets funds to help fight asthma
KVOA Tucson News
TUCSON – The El Rio Health Center is one of five community health centers in the country to receive a grant to help fight childhood asthma. The Merck Childhood Asthma Network, Inc. (MCAN) – the nation's only organization focused solely on childhood
Childhood asthma non-profit invests millions in health centers to help EurekAlert (press release)
Partnership to Provide Evidence-Based Asthma Management and Sustainable Newswise (press release)

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FDA issues severe warning on pregnancy drug – KVOA Tucson News


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FDA issues severe warning on pregnancy drug
KVOA Tucson News
The drug is FDA-approved to prevent and treat symptoms associated with asthma, bronchitis and emphysema, and was being used for off-label obstetric purposes, including treating preterm labor. There is no evidence that using Terbutaline improves infant
Premature Labor Drug Terbutaline a Danger to Pregnant WomenThirdAge
FDA Drug Safety Communication: New warnings against use of terbutaline to Bioscience Technology
FDA Warns Against Use of Terbutaline to Treat Preterm LaborMedscape
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