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How To Help Asthma Without Inhaler?
Reducing inflammation may help prevent cancer, two new studies suggest. Researchers at the Mayo Clinic say that women who have breast cancer and who also have asthma are more likely to have the cancer spread to their lungs. The use of inhaler medications that reduce inflammation may be able to reduce the increased risk.
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Source: First DataBank
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Asthma
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways within the lungs that affects over 17 million people in the United States.The lung is the... Read more »
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