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• Oral Allergy Treatment May Ease Asthma, Hay Fever, Study Finds

  This under-the-tongue alternative to shots is used in Europe, but not approved in U.S.

• Genes and Early Wheezing Tied to Childhood Asthma Risk

  Common cold symptom increased odds for asthma in study

• Nip Springtime Allergies in the Bud

  It's easier to prevent allergic symptoms than stop them, expert says

• Combo Inhaler May Give Better Relief for Some With Asthma

  Inhalers containing both rescue and preventive drugs helped patients with moderate to severe condition in studies

• Plastics Chemical BPA Tied to Higher Asthma Risk in Kids

  While study did not show cause and effect, expert said it's best to avoid exposure

• C-Section May Raise Child's Risk of Allergies, Asthma: Study

  Natural delivery appears to expose babies to beneficial bacteria, researchers say

• A Few Extra Pounds May Harm Lung Function in Black, Hispanic Kids

  Differences in body fat distribution could boost asthma rates in some minorities, study says

• Lower Lung Function in Infancy Linked to Wheeze in Adulthood

  Smoking also played key role in respiratory trouble for young adults, study found

• C-Section, Formula May Disrupt 'Good' Gut Bacteria in Babies

  But, small study did not determine effect on children's future health

• Living Near Equator May Boost Your Risk for Allergy, Asthma

  This could be due to UV ray exposure, study author says

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