Heavy kids may not respond as well to asthma meds – MyFox Wausau

Heavy kids may not respond as well to asthma meds
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By Kathleen Doheny SUNDAY, March 4 (HealthDay News) — Overweight children may not respond as well to common asthma medicines known as inhaled corticosteroids, new research finds. As a result, they may need more of the long-term control medication,
Asthma medications may be less effective in overweight children with asthmaPediatric SuperSite

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Many asthmatics do well on food-allergy tests, study finds – PhysOrg.com


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Many asthmatics do well on food-allergy tests, study finds
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(HealthDay) — People with asthma fare better on a type of food-allergy test called a "food challenge" than non-asthmatics, new research suggests. Food challenges involve people suspected of having a food allergy eating small amounts of the food orally
Treating symptoms of allergic rhinitis improved asthma outcomesPediatric SuperSite
Seasonal Allergies: Symptoms, Causes and CopingNewsolio
Heavy rains from summer, mild winter set stage for springtime attacks and The Times of Trenton – NJ.com

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Botox could not only cure wrinkles but Asthma as well – International Business Times AU


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Botox could not only cure wrinkles but Asthma as well
International Business Times AU
Asthma patients can now find relief for their condition and have a wrinkle-free voice box at the same time. Australian doctors are trying a radical new treatment for patients with severe asthma by injecting botox into the larynx in an effort to relax
Asthma sufferers to have Botox injected into voice boxTelegraph.co.uk
Botox bid to iron out asthmaHerald Sun
How to get rid of those voice-box wrinkles and breathe easierSydney Morning Herald
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