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Larger Waists Linked to Greater Likelihood of Asthma Attacks

NHANES data showed a significantly greater median waist circumference among patients with asthma who had asthma attacks compared with those who did not. ....

United-states , Qingdao , Shandong , China , Xiang-liu , Nutrition-examination , National-health , Public-health , Nutrition-examination-survey , Qingdao-municipal-hospital , Asthma , Sthmatic

Does Taking Fish Oil in Pregnancy Raise Child Obesity Risk?

Study finds slightly higher risk in children at 10 years, but experts say this shouldn't change current supplementation recommendations. ....

Copenhagen , Køavn , Denmark , United-states , Herlev , Hovedstaden , Gentofte , Danish , American , Sjurdur-frodi-olsen , University-of-copenhagen , American-journal

FDA Expands Benralizumab Use for Asthma to Kids Over Age 6

The maintenance treatment for severe asthma with an eosinophilic phenotype originally was approved for patients aged 12 years and older. ....

Astrazeneca , Drug-administration , Asthma , Sthmatic , Severe-asthma , Uncontrolled-asthma , Childhood-asthma , Severe-allergic-asthma , Ncontrolled-allergic-asthma , Children , Hild

Childhood Atopic Dermatitis Linked to IBD Risk

A prospective Swedish study reported that childhood atopic dermatitis is linked to an increased risk for inflammatory bowel disease. ....

Gothenburg , Vastra-gotalands-lan , Sweden , Tereza-lerchova , University-of-gothenburg , Department-of-pediatrics , Institute-of-clinical-sciences , Sahlgrenska-academy , Clinical-sciences , Inflammatory-bowel-disease-ibd , Children , Hild

FDA Approves Omalizumab for Multiple Food Allergy

Omalizumab reduced the incidence of allergic reactions to multiple food items in a double-blind trial. ....

United-states , Genentech , Division-of-pulmonology , Drug-administration , Kelly-stone , Critical-care , Drug-evaluation , Food-allergy , Food-hypersensitivity , Otolaryngology , Nt-specialty