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Asthma Meds Don't Work as Well in Overweight Patients
Inhaled steroids were 40% less effective than they were in lean patients, study finds

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Kids Who Wheeze With Rhinovirus at Higher Asthma Risk
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Acetaminophen Linked to Childhood Asthma
Drug should only be used to treat high fevers in children, experts say

Mom's Diet Can Alter Genes to Raise Babies' Asthma Risk
Supplement use may be behind doubling of respiratory disease in last 25 years, study suggests

Daycare Infants Less Likely to Develop Asthma
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