Male babies born to mothers with asthma have a significantly lower lung function, which may affect their lung function trajectory and risk of developing respiratory disease, Australian research shows. The finding is based on analysis of lung function data from more than 600 babies measured at 5–6 weeks of age from two large birth cohorts ...
Asthma
Maternal asthma associated with lower lung function in male babies
By Sunalie Silva
11 Mar 2021