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Obesity Associated with Allergies in Girls, But Not Boys
Obesity may have a greater impact on girls than it does boys when it comes to the development of atopic disease.
Study Finds Link Between Asthma and Mother’s Vitamin E Levels
How does a mother-to-be know if she is getting enough vitamin E?
Swimming Offers 3 Key Benefits for Children with Asthma
How to keep your child with asthma fit, healthy and active.
Few Severe Reactions to Allergy Shots and SLIT, Though Asthma a Risk Factor
Having asthma puts you at a greater risk of having a systemic allergic reaction during allergy shots.
Yeast Found in Babies’ Guts Linked to Childhood Asthma
Researchers identified a gut bacteria in children from Ecuador that might be contributed to asthma.
Far Higher Death Rate Among Black Children with Asthma in U.S.
Six times the rate of fatality when compared to deaths of Hispanic and white kids.
Third of Adults Wrongly Diagnosed with Asthma, Study Finds
The study raises serious questions about how doctors are identifying the condition.
Heartburn Pills In Pregnancy May Up a Child’s Asthma Risk
Why you may need to think twice about taking heartburn medication during pregnancy.
Teens with Asthma More Likely to Smoke, Survey Shows
Asthmatic teens turning to cigarettes due to anxiety and curiosity.