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Asthma rate stops climbing in some U.S. kids
PhillyVoice.com Overall, asthma prevalence among kids under 18 had been rising for decades, until it peaked at 9.7 percent in 2009. Then it held steady until 2013, when it dropped to 8.3 percent from 9.3 percent the previous year, researchers reported online December … Asthma rates are starting to fall — just not for the poorest kids Asthma Prevalence Rising Among Poorer, Older Children The asthma epidemic levels off for most, not for poor children or kids in the … |
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