Allergy shots show no help for many children with asthma
A major Johns Hopkins led study found allergy shots immune therapy provides no significant benefit for children with moderate to severe year round asthma already on standard medicines. Researchers caution shots are not first line for pediatric asthma and results may spark debate among allergists.
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N. Franklin Adkinson Jr
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Daniel Rotrosen
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
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Scientists probe 40 year old monkey virus contamination
Millions could have been exposed to SV40 in the 1950s polio vaccine. Researchers question if exposure raises rare cancer risks while officials say current vaccines are tested for SV40. Some scientists warn about potential brain bone or lung cancers linked to the virus, urging vaccine production in human cell lines.
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Michele Carbone
Loyola University Medical Center
Barbara Lee Fisher
National Vaccine Information Center
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Milk helps bones as calcium keeps elders strong
New York AP report notes that elders advise grandchildren to drink milk while stressing calcium as the bone building nutrient. A calcium deficiency can cause osteoporosis, a common risk for older women, with broader impacts on bone health.
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New York
Milk helps bones across ages and groups
The article explains calcium needs for older adults and men, noting postmenopausal women and men 65 plus require about 1500 milligrams daily. It emphasizes milk as a key source along with leafy greens yogurt and supplements, and highlights calcium’s importance for children’s bone development. It also advises moderation of alcohol, regular weight bearing exercise, and avoiding smoking to protect bone health.
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