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 Corticosteroids Summary
755 words, approx. 3 pages Corticosteroids are used in several forms, to treat many different conditions. Because they reduce itching, swelling, redness, and allergic reactions, they are often used in treating skin problems, severe allergies, asthma, and arthritis. These drugs... summary from source:
 Corticosteroids : Biological Psychology
84 words, approx. 1 pagesA class of HORMONES, including both the GLUCOCORTICOIDS and the MINERALOCORTICOIDS secreted from the ADRENAL GLAND, and the SEX HORMONES (ANDROGENS, ESTROGENS and PROGESTERONE). These sex hormones come into the category of corticosteroids because they... summary from source:
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Corticosteroids are a class of steroid hormones that are produced in the adrenal cortex. Corticosteroids are involved in a wide range of physiologic systems such as stress response, immune response and regulation of inflammation, carbohydrate... 
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 OB GYN News Dangers of Systemic Corticosteroids.
09/01/2000: 591 words, approx. 2 pages The perception that systemic corticosteroids are safe during pregnancy has persisted until recently, despite solid data showing a possible association between corticosteroid use during the first trimester and some birth defects and toxic effects. Contributing to the misperception is the fact that systemic... summary from source:
Bandolier Corticosteroids for foetal maturation.
03/01/1995: 980 words, approx. 3 pages NIH consensus conference The use of antenatal corticosteroids for foetal maturation in preterm infants has been carried before in Bandolier in relation to a GRiP project in Oxfordshire (Bandolier #2, March 1994). The report on the NIH consensus conference on this subject... summary from source:
 AP News New asthma inhaler approved for children
2/5/2008: 439 words, approx. 2 pagesA new inhaled steroid treatment for preventing asthma attacks in young children has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, the drugmaker Schering-Plough Corp. said Monday.Its Asmanex Twisthaler is the first once-a-day, inhaled corticosteroid medicine for asthma — the most common chronic condition among... summary from source:
AP Features New asthma guidelines urge better day-to-day control, not just attention to bad attacks
8/29/2007: 407 words, approx. 1 pagesBreathing easier without limiting activities is the goal of new government guidelines that urge more attention to asthma sufferers' day-to-day symptoms, not just their severe attacks.Some 22 million Americans have asthma, and guidelines updated Wednesday by the National Institutes of Health stress the importance of...
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