Often thought to trigger asthma attacks, exercise actually benefits children with this condition, an overwhelming majority of studies find. In fact, researchers suggest that the decline in physical activity among US children today may be a factor in the recent rise in asthma prevalence and severity.
- "Physical Activity and Exercise in Asthma..." by Sean R. Lucas, MD, MPH, and Thomas A. E. Platts-Mills, MD, PhD, Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 5/05.
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