Less Variety in Babies’ Gut Bacteria May Lead to Asthma Risk
2014-01-10
Swedish study followed 47 infants for 7 yearsContinue Reading
U.S. Flu Cases Continue to Climb
2014-01-10
Southwestern states hardest hit, but infections still not at epidemic levels, CDC saysContinue Reading
Ultramarathoners: How’s Their Health?
2014-01-08
Researchers launch long-term study of these intense runnersContinue Reading
FDA Approves New Drug to Treat COPD
2013-12-18
Medication combines two bronchodilators, experts sayContinue Reading
Dogs May Guard Babies Against Asthma, Allergies
2013-12-16
Researchers working with mice found presence of a pet reduced immune system response to allergensContinue Reading
Probiotics Don’t Prevent Childhood Asthma, Study Finds
2013-12-11
But they may have other benefits, including prevention of eczemaContinue Reading
Workers Need More Protection From Silica Dust, Report Finds
2013-12-10
Risk is greatest for those in construction industryContinue Reading
Nebulizers May Not Deliver Full Drug Dose to Kids With Asthma
2013-12-06
Small study found less than one-quarter of the medicine makes it to the lungsContinue Reading
Measles Still a Threat, U.S. Health Officials Warn
2013-12-05
Sporadic outbreaks caused by travelers to countries without vaccination programs, doctors say
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Too Few Americans With Asthma Are Getting Flu Shots, CDC Says
2013-12-05
Report finds only half of this high-risk group gets immunizedContinue Reading
Steroids for Preemies May Raise ADHD Risk, Study Says
2013-11-22
Shots are given to boost lung developmentContinue Reading
Men’s Bigger Builds Need Bigger Noses
2013-11-19
Study found male noses were 10 percent larger, on average, to bring oxygen to greater muscle massContinue Reading
Women With Asthma May Take Longer to Get Pregnant: Study
2013-11-14
They ultimately had same number of children as women without the respiratory conditionContinue Reading