Asthma steroids during infancy may stunt growth
Children who are given asthma medications during the first two years of life are likely to be stunted later on, says a study.
Oct 04, 2015, 15:35 PM ISTToddlers' asthma meds curb growth
A new study has linked asthma medications taken during infancy to stunted growth.
Oct 03, 2015, 16:19 PM ISTGrandmom's smoking may increase asthma risk in grandkids
Children with grandmothers who smoked during pregnancy may have an increased risk of asthma even if their mothers did not smoke, according to a new study.
Oct 03, 2015, 11:05 AM ISTGrandma's smoking habit ups asthma risk in grandkids
If grandmothers smoked while they were pregnant, there was an increased risk of asthma in grand-children even if their mothers did not smoke during pregnancy, a significant study has revealed.
Sep 30, 2015, 17:13 PM ISTKids move SC through parents to seek cracker-free festivals
In an attempt to ensure pollution-free environment, three kids through their fathers have moved the Supreme Court against the use of loud fire- crackers during the festival of Diwali and Dussehra.
Sep 29, 2015, 21:37 PM ISTGlaxo gets OK to expand marketing of inhaler drug
GlaxoSmithKline plc says it has received US approval to sell its once-a-day respiratory inhaler Breo Ellipta for a new use in asthma patients ages 18 and older.
May 01, 2015, 03:16 AM IST