Researchers Shed Light on Asthma’s Mysteries

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Researchers Shed Light on Asthma’s Mysteries

Researchers Shed Light on Asthma’s Mysteries

September 22, 2014 | The Wall Street Journal

Researchers are making interesting new discoveries about a particularly confusing type of asthma.

Doctors increasingly are recognizing that as many as half of asthma sufferers have a form of the lung disease known as nonallergic asthma. Some medications that help control symptoms of the more familiar allergic asthma aren’t as effective in nonallergic patients. [...]

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