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Asthma

Autumn Babies More Prone to Asthma
Winter viruses may be to blame, study suggests

Nearly 1 in 3 Asthma Cases May Be Misdiagnosed
Too many patients aren't getting a key lung test, experts say

Greener Neighborhoods Mean Slimmer Children
Trees, parks get inner city kids moving, study finds

First Family Will Have Tough Time Finding Hypoallergenic Dog
Experts point out such a breed doesn't exist since allergens are also in canine skin

U.S. Gets a ’D’ for Preterm Birth Rates
March of Dimes says 18 states plus Puerto Rico and District of Columbia get failing grades

Asthma ’Rescue’ Inhalers Are Changing
New types better for environment, but will require some adjustment, experts say

Poverty May Aggravate Asthma
Researchers found poor children had heightened immune-system gene activity

Barriers to Good Asthma Care Detailed
Allergists say poor access, distrust of docs behind inequalities in treatment

Use of Kids’ Meds on the Increase
Obesity and its complications driving the trend, researchers say

Gas Stove Emissions Boost Asthma in Inner-City Kids
Using cooking appliances as heat source a hallmark of urban poverty, study notes

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