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AAAAIAsthma Not Stopped by Boosting Inhaled Steroids in ChildrenThe common practice of quintupling the dose of inhaled glucocorticoids at the first sign of worsening asthma does not prevent exacerbations in children, new research shows.
Doctors Work Together on Plane to Help Passenger in DistressA cry for help on a Southwest Airlines flight was answered by an impressive group of physicians returning from an allergy
and asthma conference and a surgeon from an oral and maxillofacial meeting.
Medscape Medical News, Mar 20, 2017
Maternal Levels of Vitamin E Isoform Linked to Child AsthmaChildren of mothers with low levels of the vitamin E isoform alpha-tocopherol — one of eight isoforms of the vitamin — are
more likely to wheeze, a finding that could eventually lead to changes in nutritional recommendations.
Medscape Medical News, Mar 5, 2017
Immunotherapy Showing Promise for Wheat AllergyThirty percent of people who ate small amounts of wheat protein for 2 years achieved desensitization to the grain in a new
oral immunotherapy study.