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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology (AAAAI)

American Lung Association

National Allergy Bureau

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

The Food Allergy Network

The Internet Drug Index / RXList

Latest Allergy News
Many kids still exposed to secondhand smoke in cars

February 5, 2012 — NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new government study reports that while fewer kids and teens are getting exposed to secondhand smoke while riding in the car, rates of exposure are still high enough to warrant concern.

Traffic-related asthma costs two cities big money

February 3, 2012 — NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Traffic pollution may cost two California cities millions each year in managing children's asthma, a new study suggests.

Breastfeeding tied to stronger lungs, less asthma

February 2, 2012 — NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids who were breastfed as babies may have better lung function, and a lower risk of asthma, than those who were formula-fed, two new reports suggest.

Select news items provided by Reuters Health