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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, March 3-6

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The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology The annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology was held from...
Obese girls may face a significantly higher risk for developing allergies

AAAAI: Obese Girls Appear to Be More Prone to Atopic Disease

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But same is not true for obese boys, researchers find
Children born to mothers with low levels of vitamin E might be more likely to develop asthma

AAAAI: Low Vitamin E in Mothers Can Up Asthma Risk in Offspring

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Association strongest for the vitamin E isoform α-tocopherol, found in safflower, sunflower oils
Black American children are six times more likely to die from asthma than their white or Hispanic peers

AAAAI: Asthma More Likely to Prove Fatal in Black Children

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This group has six times the odds of dying from the illness compared to whites, Hispanics
Inhaled corticosteroids do not appear to be associated with the risk of pneumonia in children with asthma

Inhaled Corticosteroids Not Linked to Pneumonia in Children

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No increased risk of pneumonia; no link for ICS with risk of pharyngitis, otitis media, sinusitis
Insomnia may increase the risk of asthma in adults

Insomnia Associated With Higher Risk of Developing Asthma

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Adults with chronic insomnia three times more likely to develop asthma, researchers say
The risk of developing obesity during childhood and adolescence is increased for children with asthma

Increased Risk of Obesity for Children With Asthma

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Significantly increased risk of developing obesity in childhood and adolescence for children with asthma
About one-third of adults with a history of physician-diagnosed asthma within the past five years have no evidence of asthma

Current Asthma Ruled Out for One-in-Three Diagnosed Adults

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Those in whom current asthma was ruled out less likely to have undergone testing for airflow limitation
Women who take acid-suppressing medications during pregnancy may have a child at increased risk of developing asthma

Acid Suppression in Pregnancy Linked to Childhood Asthma

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Review suggests, but doesn't prove, offspring one-third more likely to see a doctor for asthma
For obese patients with asthma

Exercise + Weight Loss Improves Asthma Control in Obese

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Addition of exercise to weight-loss program also improves lung function, inflammatory biomarkers