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Largest Pediatric Study Shows Obesity Increases Asthma Risk by up to 38 Percent in Children

By Nemours Children's Health System on Nov 27, 2018   Health  

Largest Pediatric Study Shows Obesity Increases Asthma Risk by up to 38 Percent in Children

[dropcap]O[/dropcap]RLANDO (November 26, 2018) – Ten percent of pediatric asthma cases could be avoided if childhood obesity were eliminated, according to research led by Nemours Children’s Health System. The research, published today in Pediatrics, the journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics, reported on the analysis of medical records of more than 500,000 children. The study […]

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