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
Asthma and Fertility
2013-11-14
Women with asthma may take longer to get pregnant, study finds.
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Study Probes Why Exercise Leaves Women More Breathless Than Men
2013-11-08
Females’ smaller lungs and airways lead to differences between the sexes, researchers sayContinue Reading
Cat Allergies Double Among Asthma Sufferers, Study Reveals
2013-11-08
Experts say findings may lead to improvements in diagnosis and treatmentContinue Reading
Study: Women at Higher Risk for Allergies, Asthma
2013-11-08
Reasons for gender difference are unclearContinue Reading
Few Parents Use Kids’ Asthma Meds Correctly: Study
2013-11-01
The result: inaccurate dosing and uncontrolled symptomsContinue Reading