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Secondhand Smoke Causes Longer Hospitalization in Infants with Respiratory Infections

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Emily

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Secondhand Smoke Causes Longer Hospitalization in Infants with Respiratory Infections
June 4, 2013 0 Comments
Posted in News, Respiratory Infections, Research, Infections
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More evidence has surfaced that supports the war on smoking, especially if smokers have an infant in their household. A study published today in the June issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, the scientific journal of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), found that infants with a family history of allergic disease with lower respiratory tract infections, who are exposed to secondhand smoke are at risk for longer hospital stays...
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