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Allergy to Antipsychotics Often a False Diagnosis
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New research shows fewer than 10% of patients with pharmacy records listing an allergy to antipsychotics actually had a true allergy, a finding that suggests drug-treatment options might be needlessly limited by this false assessment. Medscape Medical News
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Aspirin May Prevent New-Onset Asthma in Women
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Low-dose aspirin reduced the incidence of adult-onset asthma in a large clinical trial in healthy women, investigators at Harvard Medical School report in the June issue of Thorax. Reuters Health Information
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Current Research Initiatives in Asthma
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An update on new research initiatives in asthma from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology 2008 Annual Meeting.
Medscape Allergy & Clinical Immunology
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Mouse Allergen Doubles Asthma Risk Among Atopic Individuals
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Atopic individuals who live in houses with high levels of mouse allergen are twice as likely to develop wheeze and other symptoms of asthma as those who live in houses with lower levels, investigators announced here at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology. Reuters Health Information
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