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Antibiotic use during pregnancy linked to development of asthma in children
Healio Because the majority of mothers in the study were from disadvantaged, urban, Hispanic backgrounds, the study results were limited to underprivileged children at risk for asthma. Another hindrance to the study was that researchers did not have access to … |
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Antibiotic use in first year of life associated with asthma by age 3
Healio There was a significant relationship between antibiotic use in the first year of life and the development of asthma and wheeze in children by age 3 years, which was possibly due to confounding respiratory infection, according to recent study results. |
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Early antibiotic use could increase asthma risk in children
Healio There is a possible increased risk of developing asthma for children who receive antibiotics before aged 1 year, according to recent study findings published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. The findings also suggest that impaired viral immunity and … |
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Infant Antibiotic Use and Asthma
KVUE Antibiotics are a common treatment for bacterial infections in children and adults however; some infants who receive antibiotics in their first year of life may be twice as likely to develop asthma, as they grow older. The drugs themselves may not be … Antibiotics in infancy may increase asthma risk Antibiotic Rx in Infancy May Up Childhood Asthma Risk |
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Antibiotic Rx in Infancy May Up Childhood Asthma Risk
Monthly Prescribing Reference (HealthDay News) — There is a small increased risk of asthma in children following antibiotic prescription in their first year of life, according to a study published online May 15 in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine. Aida Semic-Jusufagic, MD, from the … |
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Link found between antibiotic use in babies and asthma
News-Medical.net New research has shed light on how treating babies with antibiotics may lead to an increased risk for asthma. The study of over 1000 children followed from birth to 11 years, showed that a vulnerability to viral infection is more likely to be the cause … |
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Medscape |
Link Between Early Antibiotic Use & Asthma Probed
WebMD "We speculate that hidden factors which increase the likelihood of both antibiotic prescription in early life and subsequent asthma are an increased susceptibility to viral infections due to impaired antiviral immunity and genetic variants," lead … Genetic variants may explain link between infant antibiotic use and asthma Complex Link Between Early Antibiotics and Asthma Antibiotics might not be behind your kid's asthma |
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Times of India |
Genetic variants may explain link between infant antibiotic use and asthma
Medical News Today But this latest study, conducted by researchers from the University of Manchester in the UK, is believed to be the first to show that it is not the antibiotics themselves that increase asthma risk for children, but impaired viral immunity and certain … Antibiotics might not be behind your kid's asthma Babies given antibiotics have higher asthma risk Early antibiotic use may cause asthma in children |
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Asthma Risk Up With Early Antibiotic Use
MedPage Today Kids treated with antibiotics before their first birthday have increased risk of asthma, researchers reported. And the risk increases the more often antibiotics are prescribed, according to Kenneth Mandl, MD, of Harvard Medical School, and colleagues. |
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Early antibiotic use linked to asthma, not atopy
News-Medical.net Research from the UK has found a “robust and dose-dependent” association between antibiotic use in the first 2 years of life and subsequent asthma at the age of 7 and a half years. But the data, from the Avon Longitudinal Study of Parents and Children, … |
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