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- From: choi@win48.nas.nasa.gov (Diana Choi)
- Subject: Re: vaporizer, anyone? replaces decongestant
- Sender: news@nas.nasa.gov (News Administrator)
- Organization: NAS Program, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 92 17:22:30 GMT
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.172230.11953@nas.nasa.gov>
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- (Allen Warren) writes:
- >According to several pediatricians that we have spoken with, there
- >*seems* to be evidence that some children being more prone to ear
- >infections that others is due to hereditary factors.
-
- There was a study having to do with ear infections (oh no ...not another study)
- of children (about 150 of them, I think) on Easter Island. Anyway 10% of
- the non-native children came down with ear infections while none of the native
- children got them.
-
- Clearly, the solution to preventing ear infections is to give birth on
- Easter Island.
-
- diana
-