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Saline Rinses May Weaken Immune System
A new study finds that rinsing sinuses with saline solution to relieve congestion or inflammation, may make you more prone to sinus infections, according to an article in the Atlanta Journal Constitution. The study found that among 68 people who irrigated their sinuses at least twice a day for a year, sinus infections decreased... »
Common Asthma Inhaler Ineffective for Some Children
The world's most commonly prescribed asthma inhaler could fail to stop asthma attacks as children, and in some cases could make their asthma worse, according to a new British study. »
Still Searching for Predictors of Asthma Attacks
A new study of persistent asthma in inner-city adolescents and young adults finds that an extensive set of clinical tests cannot successfully predict the future risk of asthma attacks in participants who both receive care based on current guidelines and adhere to treatment recommendations. »
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