01/07/2009
Are Food Allergies Genetic? (Lexington Clipper-Herald)
(ARA) - As the number of people with food allergies continues to rise, many are asking: "Are food allergies genetic?"
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01/02/2009
Antacid medication in pregnancy may increase childhood asthma (PhysOrg)
(PhysOrg.com) -- Children of mothers who took acid-suppressive drugs during pregnancy had a 1.5 times higher incidence of asthma when compared with children who were not exposed to the drugs in utero, finds a large population-based study by researchers at Children`s Hospital Boston.
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12/31/2008
Producing A More Effective Oral Form Of A Powerful Disease-fighting Protein - Bioconjugate Chemistry Journal (Medical News Today)
Scientists in Japan are reporting an advance toward using a natural disease-fighting protein in pills or syrups that patients can take by mouth rather than injection. Their study is the first to show that coating the protein with a polymer material already in wide medical use can increase its absorption by the intestine.
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12/18/2008
Antacid Medication In Pregnancy May Increase Childhood Asthma (Medical News Today)
Children of mothers who took acid-suppressive drugs during pregnancy had a 1.5 times higher incidence of asthma when compared to children who were not exposed to the drugs in utero, finds a large population-based study by researchers at Children's Hospital Boston. The findings, accompanied by an editorial, appear online this week in "Early View" in the journal Clinical and Experimental Allergy.
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12/16/2008
Antacid Medication in Pregnancy May Increase Childhood Asthma (PRWeb)
Population-based study links maternal prescriptions with child health data. (PRWeb Dec 16, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/childrenhospital/boston/prweb1759384.htm
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12/16/2008
Antacid Medication in Pregnancy May Increase Childhood Asthma (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Population-based study links maternal prescriptions with child health data.
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12/15/2008
Rice can trigger severe gut reaction in infants (Canada.com)
Although rice is considered to have a low potential for causing allergic reactions, it can trigger a severe form of gut inflammation in some infants, new study findings confirm.
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