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A 1985 Swedish study demonstrated that asthmatics
who practice a vegan diet for a full year
have a marked decrease in their need for medications,
and in their frequency and severity of asthma attacks.

Twenty-two of the 24 subjects reported improvement by the end of the year.11

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11. Lindahl O, Lindwall L, Spangberg A, Stenram A, Ockerman PA.
Vegan regimen with reduced medication in the treatment of bronchial asthma. J Asthma 1985;22:45-55.