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Respiratory Illness in Childhood Heightens Mortality Risk in Adulthood
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Title Respiratory Illness in Childhood Heightens Mortality Risk in Adulthood
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/570233?src=rss
Description An early life history of bronchitis, pneumonia, or asthma is associated with higher respiratory disease mortality in adulthood, according to a longitudinal study in the UK. Reuters Health Information
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Date Feb 21, 2008
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