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Presented At CHEST 2009 - New Pediatric Lung Health Research
Main Category: Respiratory / Asthma Also Included In: Pediatrics / Children's Health Ear, Nose and Throat Sleep / Sleep Disorders / Insomnia Article Date: 04 Nov 2009 Children With Asthma May Benefit From Reduction in Daily Steroids Children with status asthmaticus, those who experience prolonged and serious asthma attacks, may safely be able to ...
New pediatric lung health research presented at CHEST 2009
Children With Asthma May Benefit From Reduction in Daily Steroids Children with status asthmaticus, those who experience prolonged and serious asthma attacks, may safely be able to reduce their daily corticosteroid dose.
Different therapy for vasculitis reduces devastating side effect
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Incidence and risk factors for central nervous system relapse in...
BACKGROUND: The addition of rituximab to CHOP chemotherapy improves outcome in patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma .
Personal Health: News and Notes
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Millennium Initiates Phase II Trial For Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma
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Pixantrone Produces High Rates of Complete Remission in Multiple...
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Curing dog's skin problem may be a long process
Dear Dr. Thompson: I have a pug that started having skin trouble three years ago after being groomed.
Soligenix Announces Initiation Of Its Confirmatory Phase 3 Clinical...
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Some questions about Prednisone Taper and Copaxone
Good Morning. I hope the day finds you all well. I have a few questions about Prednisone and Copaxone.
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Link between body clock, blood sugar identified
U.S. researchers have identified a strong link between body clock and blood sugar, a finding that could lead to better diabetes treatments, according to a new study.
Skin itch caused by rare disorder
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Body's circadian rhythm tightly entwined with blood sugar control, Stanford/Packard scientist shows
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Combination Chemotherapy with Continuous l-Asparaginase, Lomustine,...
In a previous study, we reported that remission was typically lost around the time l-asparaginase was discontinued.
Healthy man advised on cholesterol
DEAR DR. DONOHUE: I am a healthy male in my 50s. A recent blood test showed my total cholesterol to be 173 .
Glucocorticoid therapy-induced memory deficits: acute versus chronic effects.
Abstract Conditions with chronically elevated glucocorticoid levels are usually associated with declarative memory deficits.
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