Asthma May Stand in the Way of Overcoming Obesity for Some Children

National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month is a time to focus on the serious roadblocks that stand between overweight children and good health. From poverty and lack of education to where you live and family history... the list goes on and on. But there's one barrier to overcoming childhood obesity that might be a surprise. Asthma. For more than 4 million children with uncontrolled asthma, the simple mantra of "eat less, move more" might be easier said than done.....

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Dr Reddy's launches generic anti-asthma drug in US market

Drug maker Dr Reddy's Laboratories has launched its generic Montelukast Sodium oral granules used for treating asthma and seasonal allergies in the US market.....

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Pro cyclist Kate Veronneau overcomes asthma

TOPTON, Pa. - Biking at 20 to 30 miles per hour can put pressure on your lungs. And for one local cyclist she's under pressure more than most because she suffers from a chronic condition.....

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