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Sunday, March 16, 2008

Aspirin Reduces Asthma Risk in Women

Medical News: "In non-obese women, a low-dose aspirin every other day reduces the risk of adult-onset asthma by 10%, researcher here said."

But the benefit is completely absent for women whose body mass index is 30 or above, according to Tobias Kurth, Sc.D., of Brigham and Women's Hospital and colleagues reported online in Thorax.

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