Really?: The Claim: A Cup of Coffee can Ease the Symptoms of Asthma

Monday, November 29, 2010 - 16:00 in Health & Medicine

The chemical structure of caffeine resembles that of theophylline, a common asthma medication that relaxes the airway muscles and relieves respiratory problems.

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