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Weiss stressed that while caffeine can relieve some background symptoms of asthma, coffee is not a substitute for appropriate therapy for asthma...
...took away coffee, more symptoms would be reported," said Weiss. "If you've got asthma, see a doctor and get the right medicine...
...Dirk K. Greineder, who is an assistant clinical professor of medicine at the Medical School and treats asthma patients, described the study's results as "a real link...
...surprised by the findings," Greineder said. "One would have predicted that caffeine helps asthma...
...Until recently, the mainstay medication for asthma was theophylline, which is chemically very similar to caffeine," Greineder said. "I've had patients with high caffeine intakes who needed to take less theophylline to adjust for the caffeine...