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Maternal prenatal and early childhood intake of sugar-sweetened beverages and fructose is associated with current asthma in midchildhood

Prenatal, Early Life Fructose Intake Associated With Asthma

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High intake of sugar-sweetened beverages during pregnancy and early childhood linked to asthma
Fractional exhaled nitric oxide measurement can diagnose asthma in individuals aged 5 years and older with moderate accuracy

Fractional Exhaled NO Moderately Accurate to Diagnose Asthma

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FeNO measurement performs better in diagnosing non-smokers, children, and steroid-naive patients
New evidence regarding safety is spurring the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to remove a Boxed Warning from certain inhaled medications used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

FDA Removes Boxed Warning From Certain Asthma Medications

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Decision applies to long-acting beta agonists used in combination with inhaled corticosteroids
For preschool children

Obesity Tied to Greater Asthma Impairment in Preschoolers

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But responsiveness to inhaled corticosteroids is not reduced for overweight/obese preschoolers
A breathing retraining intervention

Breathing Retraining Beneficial in Patients With Asthma

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Improvements in patients randomized to DVD and printed booklet intervention, face-to-face sessions
Functional genes in the upper airway microbiome may be tied to childhood asthma

Researchers ID Microbiome Genes Tied to Asthma

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Upper airway microbiota differs in children with asthma, asthma remission, and no asthma
Inhaled corticosteroids are not associated with increased odds of fracture in the pediatric asthma population

Inhaled Corticosteroids Not Linked to Fracture in Children

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Systemic, but not inhaled, corticosteroids associated with higher fracture risk in pediatric asthma patients
Promotion of prolonged and exclusive breastfeeding may reduce the risk of flexural dermatitis in adolescence but does not affect lung function or questionnaire-derived measures of asthma or atopic eczema

Extended Breastfeeding May Cut Later Flexural Dermatitis Risk

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But breastfeeding promotion not tied to measures of atopic eczema, asthma on questionnaire

American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, Oct. 26-30

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The 2017 Annual Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology The annual meeting of the American College of...
Adults with work-related asthma are more likely that those with non-work-related asthma to have received pneumococcal vaccination

Pneumococcal Vaccine for Only Half With Work-Related Asthma

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54 percent of adults with work-related asthma, 35 percent with non-work-related asthma vaccinated