Farm Animals and Asthma
March 6, 2018The Question: Does exposure to dogs and farm animals during early childhood lessen the risk of asthma at six years... View Article
Articles about asthma
Man’s Best Friend: The Key to Beating Allergies and Asthma
February 26, 2018The incidence of allergy and asthma has been rising in recent years. Although this is true for all age groups,... View Article
Asthma Readmissions
May 12, 2017The Question: What’s the impact of discharge medication prescriptions on the readmission of asthmatic children? The Study: The readmission rate... View Article
Mold and Asthma
May 12, 2017The Question: Does excessive moisture and visible mold in the home increase the risk of developing asthma? The Study: The... View Article
Asthma and Bad Experiences
May 12, 2017The Question: Are children exposed to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) more likely to have asthmatic attacks? The Study: In this retrospective... View Article
Asthma and Animals
April 26, 2017The Question: Does early childhood exposure to dogs and farm animals affect the incidence of asthma later in childhood? The... View Article
Bed Sharing and Asthma
April 26, 2017The Question: Does parent-child bed sharing increase the risk of wheezing and asthma in early childhood? The Study: Doctors in... View Article
Asthma Prevalence Among Children
April 26, 2017Recent data from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) shows that childhood asthma prevalence appears to have stopped increasing. In... View Article