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Article: Apple juice may help ward off asthma in kids
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- The Hindustan Times
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- May 29, 2007
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London, May 29 -- Boffins have found out that children who gulp down a lot of apple juice might be protected from developing asthma.
The study was conducted by a team of researchers led by Dr Peter Burney at the National Heart and Lung Institute.
As part of the study, researchers analysed schoolchildren who were five to 10-years-old in the Greenwich area of London.
Researchers asked their parents about their kid's fruit consumption and whether they had any asthma symptoms.
The study found that although there was no connection between apple juice intake and a reduced possibility of an actual asthma diagnosis, ...