News Medical: New expert recommendations redefine exercise as therapy for children with asthma Asthma is one of the most common chronic respiratory diseases among children, affecting nearly 475 million globally. For decades, exercise was discouraged due to the risk of triggering wheezing and ... Medscape: Pharmacotherapy for Exercise-induced Asthma: Allowing Normal Levels of Activity and Sport Exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB) is experienced by the majority of an estimated 300 million individuals who have asthma, a condition that affects all ages and is increasing globally.
EurekAlert!: Moving beyond fear: Expert consensus defines safe exercise for pediatric asthma Physical inactivity has long been common among children with asthma due to fears of exercise-induced bronchoconstriction (EIB). However, new evidence-based recommendations show that with proper ... Science Daily: Maternal exercise during pregnancy may protect the child against asthma The risk of asthma in the child can be reduced by nearly half if the mother engages in active physical exercise at least three times a week during pregnancy, compared to a child of a mother who is ...
