Unnecessary Asthma Medication For Overweight Children – Youth Health Magzine


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Unnecessary Asthma Medication For Overweight Children
Youth Health Magzine
According to a study that was recently published in the Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology, overweight children who have asthma are often being given prescriptions for unnecessary "rescue medications" when their shortness of breath, which could …
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Many People in US Misdiagnosed with Asthma, Receive Unnecessary Treatment – Nature World News


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Many People in US Misdiagnosed with Asthma, Receive Unnecessary Treatment
Nature World News
"It's very logical for general practitioners to assume most breathing problems are asthma, especially in children," said Tod Olin, MD, a pediatric pulmonologist at National Jewish Health. "But there are a lot of breathing problems out there, and for
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Kids with asthma given unnecessary antibiotics – msnbc.com

Kids with asthma given unnecessary antibiotics
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Antibiotics are not a proven treatment for asthma, yet the drugs are frequently prescribed to child asthma sufferers, according to a new study. The results show 1 in 6 US children (15.6 percent) who went to visit their primary care
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