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Daily wheezing treatment no different from intermittent in toddlers

(Medical Xpress) -- Pediatricians often treat young children who have frequent bouts of wheezing with a daily dose of an inhaled steroid to keep asthma symptoms at bay. But results of a recent study are likely to change that.

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Nov 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Babies who eat fish before nine months are less likely to suffer pre-school wheeze

Children who started eating fish before nine months of age are less likely to suffer from pre-school wheeze, but face a higher risk if they were treated with broad spectrum antibiotics in the first week of life or their mother ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Nov 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Daycare, nurseries do not protect against asthma

Frequent colds at the day nursery do not protect against asthma or allergy. Under the motto 'That's good for your resistance', many parents think that children benefit from being exposed to infections at a young age. Dutch ...

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created Dec 08, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Burger diet boosts kids' asthma and wheeze risk

Eating three or more burgers a week may boost a child's risk of asthma and wheeze - at least in developed nations - reveals a large international study, published in Thorax today.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jun 02, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Steroids ineffective in young children with wheeze

New research involving medical experts at The University of Nottingham has found that steroid tablets do not reduce the symptoms of virus-induced wheezing in pre-school children.

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Feb 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research Finds New Cause of Ozone Wheezing and Potential Treatments

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers at the Duke University Medical Center and the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) discovered a cause of airway irritation and wheezing after exposure to ozone, a common ...

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created Feb 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0