By Kathryn Doyle NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Though many children with asthma eventually grow out of the condition, a severe case in childhood or allergies to furry animals may each signal asthma that will persist into young adulthood, according to a new study. Swedish researchers followed seven- and eight-year-olds with asthma through their teens and among those with the combination of severe asthma and animal allergies as kids, 82 percent still had asthma at age 19. “Asthma is a dynamic condition which often remits but also frequently relapses,” said lead author Dr. …
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