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Recent Allergy & Respiratory Articles

Gene Tied to Infants’ Lung Maturation
Deleting it in mice caused fatal respiratory distress, study says

Cervical Cancer Vaccine Well Tolerated
Reactions such as hives called 'idiosyncratic,' study finds

Breathing Exercises Can Help Ease Asthma
Approach improves quality of life, lowers stress, study finds

C-Section Might Boost Baby’s Asthma Risk
Large study suggests the procedure impairs healthy immune response

Health Tip: Allergies to the Flu Shot
Who may have a reaction and shouldn't get the vaccine

Folate in Early Pregnancy May Boost Wheezing in Baby
Infants born to moms who took it in first 3 months more likely to have respiratory woes

Health Tip: Using a Carbon Monoxide Detector
What to do if the alarm sounds

Health Tip: Be Sure to Get a Flu Shot
Particularly if you're at higher risk

Heavy Traffic Can Be Heartbreaking
Exposure to air pollution is linked to hardening of the arteries

Women Smokers Lose 14.5 Years Off Life Span
November is lung cancer awareness month, and doctors urge everyone to kick the habit