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Schoolgirl died of natural causes The Visitor Dr Graeme Meachie, GP at Owen Road surgery in Lancaster, said Chloe had been to the doctors many times with asthma complaints and had been given a brown 'preventative' inhaler as well as her usual inhaler which gave immediate relief. Dr Meachie ... See all stories on this topic » The Visitor

How childhood virus leads to adult asthma Futurity: Research News RSV, a common childhood virus, cripples regulatory T cells early in life, which causes the body's protective mechanism against allergens to be lost and increases susceptibility to asthma. (Credit: iStockphoto). U. PITTSBURGH (US) — The normal immunity ... See all stories on this topic »

Children who use steroids for asthma may be shorter than their peers as adults Washington Post THE QUESTION Steroid medications taken for asthma can cause growth to slow in children who have not reached puberty. Is this lasting, or might the children catch up by the time they reach their adult height? THIS STUDY involved 943 young adults who, ... See all stories on this topic »

Viral infections may cause asthma Healthcare Today Asthma may be caused by viral infections in newborn babies that "cripple" the immune system and leave a child vulnerable to asthma later in life, according to a new study. Asthma1. Researchers in the United States studying mice found that infection by ... See all stories on this topic » Healthcare Today

Mother's milk no match for virus that triggers asthma New Scientist The idea that asthma is linked to viral infection is not new: numerous epidemiological studies have linked the two in humans. But it has not been clear whether the virus itself causes asthma, or whether children who are more susceptible to viruses and ... See all stories on this topic »

No Significant Difference in Asthma Control Across Three Approaches to Adjust ... eNews Park Forest A study comparing three common approaches to periodically adjust the dosage of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) for people with mild asthma has found no detectable differences in how often a person's asthma worsened. The methods ... Part of the National ... See all stories on this topic »

Weather pushes allergy and asthma miseries to new level Washington Post Studies have shown that plants treated with carbon dioxide and ozone emissions — causes of global warming — release a more potent pollen, with greater amounts of allergens per pollen grain, he said. "When you're consistently exposed to things you're ... See all stories on this topic »

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