| Children With Asthma at Higher Risk for Shingles: Study Painful skin condition typically strikes older adults, researchers note Late Preemie Birth May Be Linked to Higher Asthma RiskAbout 1 in 4 born at 34 to 37 weeks' gestation developed respiratory disease by age 8, study finds Heavy Kids May Not Respond as Well to Asthma MedsAs weight climbs, so does daily corticosteroid dosage, study says Many Asthmatics Do Well on Food-Allergy Tests, Study FindsLess likely to have a bad reaction during an oral food-allergy test Timing of Preemie Birth May Be Key to Kids' Health LaterThe earlier the delivery, the poorer the health at ages 3 to 5, researchers say Obesity Linked to Asthma in ChildrenThe association varied by race, ethnicity, study says Exclusive Breast-Feeding Best for Baby: ExpertsPediatricians reaffirm nursing's benefits for mother and child Home-Visit Program May Improve Child's AsthmaIn-home instruction reduces hospitalizations, saves money, study finds New Guidelines Seek to Prevent Sudden Death in Young AthletesThey recommend all teams have emergency action plans, quick access to defibrillators Soft Drinks May Raise Odds for Respiratory Ills: StudyAsthma, COPD more likely for those who regularly consume soda, flavored mineral water, researchers say
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