Topic: Netherlands
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A mother's exposure to airborne pollutants may increase the likelihood that her unborn child will later develop asthma, a new study suggests.In a Danish review of registry data on 45,658 seven-year-old children and their mothers, 18.6 percent ...
Patient, family and physician characteristics all play a significant role in driving the prescription of asthma medication to children, researchers report in the January/February issue of the Annals of Family Medicine.. Mira G.P. Zuidgeest, Ph.D., of Utrecht University in Utrecht, the Netherlands, ...
The finding follows a study of the diets of more than 4,000 expectant mothers and the health of their babies over their first eight years of life.Children diagnosed with asthma or asthma-like symptoms, such as shortness of breath and wheezing, were significantly ...
You may want to limit the amount of nuts you eat while youre pregnant.. A new study from the Netherlands finds expectant mothers who eat nuts or nut products like peanut butter every day increase their childs risk of asthma by more ...