American Thoracic Society Journal news tips for September 2005 (first issue)
5th Sep 2005, 14:30 GMT
The following newsworthy research studies are featured this issue: children with asthma whose fathers have a history of the disease are at significantly greater risk for serious airway constriction then children whose fathers have no such history; and early atherosclerois demonstrated in severe obstructive sleep apnea.
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