Past studies have suggested that fish oil may have positive health benefits, especially for the heart and blood vessels. A recent study published in the January 2006 issue of Chest, a journal put out by the American College of Chest Physicians, suggests that fish oil may also significantly reduce the symptoms of exercise-induced asthma (EIA for short) too.
Unfortunately, this study—though well-constructed scientifically—only involved 16 people, so it's difficult to draw conclusions from...
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A small study published in Chest found that asthma sufferers who normally take drugs such as Advair can reduce their reliance by increasing... Read more »
Doc, I get sick every Christmas and end up missing a few days of work. I take my family out to pick a live tree the weekend after Thanksgiving every... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
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Women who eat a diet rich in vegetables, fish, olive oil, and nuts in pregnancy may help protect their children from asthma and allergies, new... Read more »
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