Inhaled steroids stunt children's growth - Any of the inhaled steroids taken by asthmatic children could stunt their growth. ...

The common cold - This greatest bugbear of an upper respiratory tract infection is usually caused by bacteria or viruses, or even occasionally, allergic reactions.

Inhaled steroids slow growth in children - More evidence that inhaled steroids carry the same risks as the oral kind. New research shows that children treated with the inhaled corticosteroid be...

Inhaled steroids lower bone mass in female asthmatics - The use of inhaled steroids for long-term treatment of asthma may lead to reduced bone density in premenopausal women.

Inhaled steroids cause spinal osteoporosis - Inhaled steroids reduce bone density in the spine of women with asthma, according to new research. ...

The safety of inhaled steroids for asthma - A copy of your article "Choking on Medicine" (vol 4 nos 6 and 8) has recently been passed to me

Asthma: low steroid dose - High doses of inhaled steroids offer no benefit over lower doses for severe asthma sufferers who are also taking oral steroids, according to German re...

Steroid asthma treatment may be wrong - The idea of what asthma is and how it should be treated could be due for a rethink, if the findings of a new research study are to be believed. ...