In kids, young adults with asthma, pay attention to weight gain – Washington University in St. Louis News


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In kids, young adults with asthma, pay attention to weight gain
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Robert Strunk, MD, examines LeBron Reed, a patient with asthma. Strunk, of Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, led a study showing the importance of children with asthma maintaining healthy weight as they grow into young adults.

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Asthma, other illnesses major reason for young learners’ absences, study finds – 89.3 KPCC


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Asthma, other illnesses major reason for young learners' absences, study finds
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FILE: A new study finds many absences from school in the early grades are the result of chronic illnesses, such as asthma. BSIP/UIG via Getty Images. Kids skipping school is a nationwide problem, but in the youngest grades, many absent children are …

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