When patients and doctors share in decisions about antibiotics for respiratory infections, fewer antibiotics are prescribed – and that’s a…
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Kids who have puppies or ponies may have lower asthma risk
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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Scientists say car emissions rigging raises health concerns
Volkswagen’s admission that it rigged car emission tests has prompted environmental and health experts to ask whether such deception could…
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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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