Asthma sufferers bone up; new therapy provides relief, prevents osteoporosis

Article Abstract:

Oral corticosteroids, a drug for treating severe asthma, can also cause osteoporosis. German researchers have discovered that a combination of calcium, vitamin D and a bone-building drug called didronel can help prevent steroid-induced bone degradation.

Health aspects, Drug therapy, Corticosteroids, Adrenocortical hormones, Osteoporosis

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Delight from the deep

Article Abstract:

A description is presented of the nutritional content of a seafood salad. The high protein value of the salad is discussed. A recipe for the salad, which includes clams, mussels and shrimps is included.

Cooking, Cookery (Seafood), Seafood, Salads

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