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ScienceDaily: Antibiotic Use In Infants Linked To Asthma
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/06/070611185240.ht...
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murali
28 months, 3 weeks, 5 days, 19 hours agoNew research indicates that children who receive antibiotics before their first birthday are significantly more likely to develop asthma by age 7. The study, published in the June issue of CHEST, the peer-reviewed journal of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP), reports that children receiving antibiotics in the first year of life were at greater risk for developing asthma by age 7 than those not receiving antibiotics. The risk for asthma doubled in children receiving antibiotics for
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