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Swine Flu May Hit Kids With Asthma Harder Canadian study finds more severe cases than with seasonal flu. Read the Story

• Asthma Combo Seems Less Influenced by Genes

  Findings may not apply to blacks, researchers note

• 'The Pill' May Reduce Asthma Symptoms

  But women shouldn't take oral contraceptives just to control wheezing, expert says

• Folic Acid Late in Pregnancy Tied to Asthma in Kids

  But supplements are still recommended in the first trimester, researchers say

• My 10-Day Ordeal With the Swine Flu

  Reporter recounts her bout with H1N1, made all the worse by chronic asthma

• World Trade Center Workers Twice as Likely to Have Asthma

  Rates continued to rise for several years after the attacks, study shows

• Health Tip: What's Behind My Asthma and Allergy Symptoms?

  A list of common triggers

• Health Tip: Signs of an Asthma Attack in Your Child

  Symptoms that may indicate an attack is imminent

• Rising Heat, Humidity Raise Risk of Asthma Flares

  Weather changes send more wheezing youngsters to the ER, study finds

• Gene 'Switch' May Help Drive Excess Fluid in Lungs

  Finding could lead to treatments for bronchitis, asthma, researchers say

• Chlorine in Pools Raises Kids' Asthma, Allergy Risk

  Too many homes over-treat their pools, boosting the odds, experts say

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