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.. , of 505 words . Macon Telegraph, The GA – April 9, 2001 REASON FOR
THE SNEEZIN’ In the waiting room at the Macon Asthma and Allergy Clinic,
home to no fewer than four boxes of tissue, pollen allergy sufferer
Ernestine Watts sat reading a magazine — a gardening magazine.With nary
a sniffle.Watts gets regular allergy shots. She does her gardening while
breathing through a mask.Still, she says, springtime for her isn’t
spring-breeze gentle on her allergies. When the grass starts growing and
the wind starts blowing, you know… , of 1229 words . *- March 3, 2001
Asthma sufferers have increased risk of heart disease, study finds SAN
ANTONIO – Asthma sufferers appear to be unusually prone to heart disease,
a study found, offering new clues about the hazards of lingering
inflammation. Other research has linked asthma with heart trouble, but
those studies did not clearly distinguish the effect of smoking, which
contributes to both asthma and cardiovascular disease.In the new study,
doctors from the Kaiser Permanente health plan found that even nonsmokers
have a clearly elevated risk of heart disease. It appears to be… , of
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. Contra Costa Times Walnut Creek, CA – October 12, 2000 STEROIDS DON’T
STUNT CHILDREN’S GROWTH, STUDIES FIND, U.S. AND DANISH RESEARCH SHOWS THE
EFFECTIVENESS OF INHALANTS, A TREATMENT FOR YOUTHS WITH SEVERE ASTHMA,
OUTWEIGHS THE SIDE EFFECTS Inhaled steroids a standard treatment for
children with severe asthma do not permanently stunt growth, as doctors
had feared.Doctors knew that steroids cut growth by about a third of an
inch a year when children start using them and had worried that
youngsters’ growth might continue to lag that much every year. But the
first research to take a long look at the drugs a five-year U.S. study
and a 10-year study in Kolding, Denmark found that the effect is
temporary and children… , of 625 words . Contra Costa Times Walnut
Creek, CA – October 12, 2000 STEROIDS DON’T STUNT CHILDREN’S GROWTH,
STUDIES FIND, U.S. AND DANISH RESEARCH SHOWS THE EFFECTIVENESS OF
INHALANTS, A TREATMENT FOR YOUTHS WITH SEVERE ASTHMA, OUTWEIGHS THE SIDE
EFFECTS Inhaled steroids a standard treatment for children with severe
asthma do not permanently stunt growth, as doctors had feared.Doctors
knew that steroids cut growth by about a third of an inch a year when
children start using them and had worried that youngsters’ growth might
continue to lag that much every year. But the first research to take a
long look at the drugs a five-year U.S. study and a 10-year study in
Kolding, Denmark found that the effect is temporary and children… , of
552 words . Philadelphia Inquirer, The PA – October 12, 2000 SIDE EFFECT
OF DRUGS FOR ASTHMA DON’T LAST Inhaled steroids – a standard treatment
for children with severe asthma – do not permanently stunt growth, as
doctors had feared.Doctors knew that steroids cut growth by about a third
of an inch a year when children start using them, and had worried that
youngsters’ growth might continue to lag that much every year. But the
first research to take a long look at the drugs – a five-year U.S. study
and a 10-year study in Kolding, Denmark – found that the effect was
temporary and… , of 485 words . *- October 12, 2000 GROWTH NOT
PERMANENTLY STUNTED BY ASTHMA STEROIDS Inhaled steroids — a standard
treatment for children with severe asthma — do not permanently stunt
growth, as doctors had feared.The first research to take a long look at
the drugs — a five-year U.S. study and a smaller, 10-year study in
Kolding, Denmark — found that the effect is temporary and children
resume normal growth after about a year. However, while calling the
reassuring in an accompanying editorial, Drs. Mary Ellen Wohl and Joseph
Majzoub of Children’s… , of 590 words . Arizona Republic, The Phoenix,
AZ – August 24, 2000 EXPOSURE TO GERMS MAY HELP AVERT ASTHMA Babies who
swap germs in day care or with siblings are roughly half as likely to
develop asthma later in life, says a sweeping new study, furthering the
idea that Americans are becoming too clean for their own good.
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