Friday, May 6, 2011

Childhood eczema and hay fever leads to adult allergic asthma




Childhood eczema and hay fever leads to adult allergic asthma


Children who have eczema, particularly when occurring with hay fever, are nine times more likely to develop allergic asthma in their 40s, a new study reveals.
The study was conducted by the University of Melbourne, the Murdoch Childrens Research Institute, Menzies Research Institute and Monash University.Published online in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, the

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