SOURCE: MedlinePlus.gov (Reuters Health Information)
DATE: June 3, 2008
EXCERPT: "Asthma that begins in adulthood appears to increase the risk of heart disease and stroke in women but not in men, according to a report in the American Journal of Cardiology." more (articles display for 30 days)
RELATED PUBMED LINK:
Onufrak SJ, Abramson JL, Austin HD, Holguin F, McClellan WM, Vaccarino LV. Relation of adult-onset asthma to coronary heart disease and stroke. Am J Cardiol. 2008 May 1;101(9):1247-52. Epub 2008 Mar 5.
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