Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Babies With Asthmatic Mums Have an Increased Risk of Wheezing

Kids with mums who have allergies or asthma have an increased risk of wheezing in the chest if they take part in baby swimming before 6 months of age, according to a new study. To reach the conclusions, the study used data from the Norwegian Mother and Child Study (MoBa) at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health (NIPH). The results come from a study of 30 000 participants from MoBa. Approximately 25 percent of these children took part in baby swimming from 0-6 months of age. The analysis ...]]>

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