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	How eating more calories helps lower asthma risk in children - but only up to a point Children and adolescents in the U.S. who consume higher amounts of dietary energy have a lower risk of asthma, but this protective effect stops beyond 56.442 kcal per kilogram of body weight per day. The study found an L-shaped relationship, suggesting that insufficient energy intake may heighten asthma risk.

	Feeding infants diverse foods early may cut allergy risk, study reveals Early dietary diversity in infants may reduce the risk of food allergies by promoting immune tolerance and gut microbiome diversity, while pregnancy diet has limited impact on allergy prevention.

			Time of day and season affect asthma test results A lung function test used to help diagnose asthma works better in the morning, becoming less reliable throughout the day, Cambridge researchers have found.

			NIH funding helps address pediatric disease gaps in clinical trials The National Institutes of Health (NIH) serves as an important source of funding for clinical trials in children, especially for diseases, such as cancer, that are not as highly prioritized in industry-sponsored clinical trials, according to a recent study published in The Journal of Pediatrics.

			Maternal stress may disrupt infant gut health, study highlights long-term risks Perinatal maternal stress may alter gut microbiota in mothers and infants, potentially increasing inflammatory bacteria linked to health risks. A scoping review highlights the need for better stress measurement and microbiome research.

	Asthma and allergy rates higher among First Nations people in Australia Researchers at The University of Queensland have found First Nations people are twice as likely to present at hospital with asthma and other allergy related illnesses, compared to other Australians.

	Childhood abuse doubles adult risk of chronic health conditions A new study published this week in Child Maltreatment found that in comparison to those who had not been abused in childhood, adults who had experienced both childhood physical and sexual abuse had approximately double the odds of physical and mental health conditions, including angina, arthritis, asthma, COPD, heart attack, depression, and disability -- even after considering respondents' age, race, income, and health behaviors, as well as...

	New consensus report aims to improve anaphylaxis treatment worldwide A groundbreaking consensus report on anaphylaxis – the severe reaction some people experience from bee stings, peanut butter exposures, medications, and the like – has been released by the Global Allergy and Asthma Excellence Network (GA2LEN) and recently published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

	One in three young people estimated to live with pediatric onset chronic conditions The prevalence of chronic conditions has risen to unprecedented levels over the past twenty years, with nearly 1-in-3 young people estimated to now be living with pediatric onset conditions that significantly affect their lives, new research suggests.

	U.S. consumers still unaware of raw milk risks despite bird flu findings Although the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) located H5N1 bird flu virus in samples of raw, or unpasteurized, milk in tests in four states in April 2024, and bird flu has been detected in commercially sold raw milk, many Americans do not know that consuming raw milk and its products poses greater health risks than consuming pasteurized milk and its products, especially for children.

	How to manage allergies in children When a child's sniffles and sneezing won't go away for weeks, the cause might be allergies.

	Long-COVID symptoms persist for two years in over half of cases 23% of people infected with SARS-CoV-2 between 2021 and 2023 developed long-COVID, and in more than half of them the symptoms persisted for two years.

	RSV hospitalization rates rise with age and chronic conditions in older adults Among older adults in Spain, hospitalization rates from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection increases progressively with age and is more likely among people with other health issues and who live in nursing homes, according to a study published in Eurosurveillance.

	Routine asthma test more reliable in the morning and has seasonal effects, say doctors A lung function test used to help diagnose asthma works better in the morning, becoming less reliable throughout the day, Cambridge researchers have found.

	Tracking CO levels: The key to quitting successfully on National No Smoking Day Learn how monitoring CO levels can support smoking cessation efforts, especially on National No Smoking Day.

	A case study on asthma diagnosis and management using FeNO testing FeNO testing helps detect airway inflammation, aiding in accurate asthma diagnosis.

	Incarcerated individuals face unique health risks during wildfires When a wildfire approaches a prison and an evacuation warning is issued, what are the health risks that incarcerated people face when officials decide to not evacuate?

	The role of FeNO testing in asthma care: A case study FeNO testing is essential for accurate asthma diagnosis and better disease management.

	The use of hydrogen and methane breath testing (HMBT) in children Hydrogen and Methane Breath Testing (HMBT) is a non-invasive diagnostic tool that can be used in children.

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