Early childhood bronchiolitis increases asthma risk in adulthood – EurekAlert (press release)

Early childhood bronchiolitis increases asthma risk in adulthood
EurekAlert (press release)
Persons who have had bronchiolitis in early childhood have an increased risk of asthma at the age of 28-31 and a weaker health-related quality of life than their peers. In lung function tests, they also demonstrate changes indicative of irreversible

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Unsafe prescribing increases risk of life threatening asthma attacks – News-Medical.net


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Unsafe prescribing increases risk of life threatening asthma attacks
News-Medical.net
Last year's National Review of Asthma Deaths highlighted prescribing errors in nearly half of asthma deaths in primary care (47%). Now new analysis from Asthma UK, based on data from over 500 UK GP practices, reveals evidence that over 22,000 people …

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Rapid weight gain in first three months of life increases asthma risk – Medical Xpress


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Rapid weight gain in first three months of life increases asthma risk
Medical Xpress
Babies who gain weight rapidly in the first three months of life are more likely to develop asthma and for it to persist into adolescence. This is according to the latest research from the University of Bristol's Children of the 90s study, which
Chubby babies are more likely to suffer from asthma, new studies revealsMirror.co.uk
Big babies increase asthma risk – studyNew Zealand Herald
Early weight gain 'ups asthma risk'Daily Mail

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