Asthma Health

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Antibiotics May Boost Infant Asthma Risk, Study Suggests (HealthDay)	Children who are exposed to even one course of antibiotics during their first year of life may be at increased risk for developing childhood asthma, Canadian researchers report.
Fat Hormone Leptin Affects Asthma Risk (HealthDay)	Women who are heavier and have high levels of a hormone produced by fat cells seem to be at an increased risk for having asthma.
Health Tip: Kids with Asthma Can Play Sports (HealthDay)	Not long ago, many doctors didn't allow children with asthma to play sports or do anything physically strenuous.
High Humidity Doesn't Ease Croup (HealthDay)	A time-honored treatment to ease the seal-like bark of croup is to bring your child into a steamy bathroom or run a cool-mist vaporizer in her room until symptoms subside.
Immune System Cells May Be Cause of Asthma (HealthDay)	As medical technologies improve, researchers are rooting out more information about possible causes of common diseases, such as asthma.
Many Treat Asthma Only When Symptoms Appear (HealthDay)	More than half of American adults with serious asthma believe they only have asthma when they experience symptoms, and many forego using medications when they feel symptom-free, new research shows.
Outlook Improving for Heart, Lung Transplant Recipients (HealthDay)	The number of heart- and lung-transplant patients surviving three years or more after transplant continues to rise, according to a new global report.
Urban Air Clean-Ups Save Lives (HealthDay)	Cutting down on fine particulate matter in city air can be a real lifesaver, a new study finds.
Weight May Influence Asthma Care (HealthDay)	Weight may have a bearing on asthma care: Researchers say beclomethasone, an inhaled steroid, may be better for normal-weight people asthmatics, while an alternate bronchodilator called montelukast sodium (brand name Singulair) may be better for the overw

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