Babies exposed to dogs and farm animals may be less likely to develop asthma by the age six, a Swedish…
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Scientists call for urgent trials to judge flu drugs for pandemics
LONDON – Scientists still don’t know if two commonly-used flu drugs — Roche’s Tamiflu and GlaxoSmithKline’s Relenza — really work…
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E-cigarettes 95 percent less harmful than tobacco, UK study says
Electronic cigarettes are around 95 percent less harmful than tobacco and should be promoted as a tool to help smokers…
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Patient Breathing Easier After Breakthrough Asthma Operation
MANCHESTER, England – A female asthma patient in the UK was breathing easier after a breakthrough operation that burned away…
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Pfizer, BI Inhaler May Raise Risk of Death, Study Says
A mist inhaler used to improve breathing in people with lung diseases including chronic bronchitis and emphysema may increase their…
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New cure for deadly insect allergies?
A recent study from Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology suggests allergy injections for insect allergy can make sufferers “less…
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8 natural remedies for cold and flu season
While getting enough sleep, eating a balanced diet low in sugar and processed foods, and getting regular exercise can help…
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University to test marijuana for contaminants
The microscope at the University of New Haven, set at 10-times magnification, shows a marijuana leaf covered with dozens of…
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6 ways to combat the health effects of cold weather
Cold weather isn’t likely to make you sick, but it can still impact your health. Knowing the potential dangers of…
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A study published on Thursday found an association between smoking and e-cigarette use among adolescents but didn’t answer a pressing…
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