E-cigarettes Are Unsafe for Adolescents

SEAN M. McNEELEY, MD Inhaled Steroids Do Not Reduce Growth in Children with Asthma Key point: Inhaled steroids did not reduce growth velocity in a 1-year study. Citation: Wardenier NR, Klok T, de Groot EP, Brand PL. Height growth in children with asthma treated with guidelinerecommended dosages of fluticasone and electronically assessed adherence. Arch Dis Child. 2015 December 7. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2015-309654. Adherence to therapy is important for children with asthma. Many factors, including fear of …

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