Childhood BMI linked with asthma hospital admissions, but differs between men and women

Monday, September 5, 2016 - 14:31 in Health & Medicine

Childhood body mass index (BMI) has been associated with hospital admissions for asthma in early adulthood, with overweight BMI measures increasing the risk of admission in women and underweight BMI measures increasing the risk in men.

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