Baby paracetamol asthma concern

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Use of paracetamol in the first year of life increases the risk of asthma in six to seven year olds, a large international study suggests.

Girls ’suffer asthma longer’

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Boys are more likely than girls to grow out of childhood asthma when they hit their teenage years, research shows.

Medicare contractors suspend Sepracor pricing cuts - Reuters

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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Medicare contractors are suspending a planned pay cut for Sepracor Inc's asthma drug Xopenex, which will also benefit oxygen suppliers Apria Healthcare Group Inc and Lincare Holdings Inc. Contractors that administer Medicare's …

Allergy risk ‘may be set in womb’

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First-born babies may be programmed to have a higher risk of asthma and allergy, research suggests.

Asthma link to pregnancy stress

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Women who are stressed in pregnancy may raise the risk of their child developing asthma or other allergies, research suggests.

Tree-lined streets ‘cut asthma’

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Children who live in tree-lined streets have lower rates of asthma, a New York-based study suggests.