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• Stem Cells Might One Day Treat Severe Asthma

  MONDAY, March 15 (HealthDay News) -- Stem cells may one day be a viable treatment ...

• People With Asthma More Likely to Be Depressed

  THURSDAY, March 4 (HealthDay News) -- Asthma may affect more than your ability to breathe, ...

• Airway Injury Plaguing 9/11 First Responders

  THURSDAY, March 4 (HealthDay News) -- New research suggests that airway injuries account for the ...

• U.S. Pays a Price for Dirty Air

  TUESDAY, March 2 (HealthDay News) -- In the state of California, failure to meet federal ...

• Asthma Rates Rising Across the U.S.

  TUESDAY, March 2 (HealthDay News) -- Asthma rates are increasing across the United States, a ...

• Meat Might Be Behind Many Unidentified Allergic Reactions

  SUNDAY, Feb. 28 (HealthDay News) -- A carbohydrate in meat called alpha-gal may be the ...

• Household Dirt Won't Raise Asthma Risk in Infants

  SUNDAY, Feb. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Exposure to unclean conditions early in life doesn't affect ...

• BPA May Raise Risk of Asthma in Kids

  SUNDAY, Feb. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Mouse pups whose mothers were exposed to a common ...

• Existing Health Programs Could Help More Kids With Asthma

  WEDNESDAY, Feb. 24 (HealthDay News) -- The United States could lower the number of uninsured ...

• FDA Issues Warning on Key Asthma Drugs

  THURSDAY, Feb. 18 (HealthDay News) - A new label warning will caution users of four ...

• One in Two Children Has Chronic Health Issues

  TUESDAY, Feb. 16 (HealthDay News) -- One in every two U.S. children now grapples at ...

• Herbals Not the Answer for Asthma, Study Shows

  FRIDAY, Feb. 5 (HealthDay News) -- Many asthma patients who use herbal remedies experience increased ...

• Too Little Vitamin D May Worsen Asthma

  THURSDAY, Jan. 28 (HealthDay News) -- People with asthma who have low levels of vitamin ...

• For Chest Pain in the ER, CT Angiography May Be Best

  Nov. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Compared to standard emergency room triage, CT angiography is quicker, ...

• Asthma Combo Seems Less Influenced by Genes

  Nov. 19 (HealthDay News) -- People's genetic makeup has been shown to affect how they ...

• Point-of-Sale Printers May Trigger Asthma

  May 27 (HealthDay News) -- A 62-year-old Spanish woman who for 20 years sold lottery ...

• Protein May Hold Key to Blocking Allergy-Induced Asthma

  May 21 (HealthDay News) -- A protein that might be linked to allergy-induced asthma has ...

• Molecule in Skin May Link Eczema and Asthma

  May 19 (HealthDay News) -- A substance secreted by eczema-damaged skin might trigger asthma in ...

• Overweight Moms More Likely to Have Asthmatic Kids

  May 19 (HealthDay News) -- A mother's weight may have lasting effects not just on ...