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According to the United States of America" Health Day" website in March 4 report, finds a new study, children with asthma if fat, conventional doses of asthma medications may not play an effective role.

A total of 61 2 years old - 18 years old children with asthma participating in the study, 34 children with normal weight, overweight and obesity in 13, 14. The United States National Jewish Health Centre for paediatric doctor pia Hawke presents:" we found, a lot of overweight and obesity in children using inhaled hormone, to normal weight children standard dose is about two times to be effective." This may be because, obese children in vivo in the presence of chronic inflammation interferes with the drug response. " Weight loss can relieve inflammation, so that children are more sensitive to the drug." Dr. Hawke also reminded parents, the adjustment of dosage must be under the guidance of a doctor.