Childhood exposure to paracetamol not directly associated with increased asthma risk

1. This meta-analysis could not conclusively attribute increased asthma risk to in utero or early life paracetamol exposure.
2. While initial analysis showed an association between paracetamol exposure and asthma risk, controlling for coincident upper respiratory tract infections negated the association.....

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Can foods I eat affect my asthma symptoms?

Yuma, Arizona - There's no asthma diet that will eliminate your symptoms. But these steps may help:
- Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables. They're a good source of antioxidants such as beta carotene and vitamins C and E, which may help reduce lung swelling and irritation (inflammation) caused by cell-damaging chemicals known as free radicals.....

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Asthma sufferers not getting basic care

Eight out of ten asthma sufferers are still not receiving the basic care they need, a charity has said, six months after a warning that NHS complacency was costing hundreds of deaths a year.....

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