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Children whose mothers have uncontrolled asthma during pregnancy are at increased risk of developing the disease at a young age

Maternal Uncontrolled Asthma Ups Risk of Asthma in Offspring

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Association seen for early-onset persistent and transient asthma in children
There is a causal relationship between increasing body mass index and asthma and decreased lung function

Increasing BMI Causally Linked to Asthma, Not Hay Fever

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Significant correlation for genetic risk score with FEV1, FVC per BMI-increasing allele
For patients with infections

Protective Association Identified for Asthma Against Sepsis

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Decreased risk for hospital mortality, septicemia, sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock
Climate change may increase people's exposure to an outdoor fungus that can damage airway cells

Global Climate Change Could Cause Rise in Airway Irritation

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Researchers warn about possible increase of Alternaria alternata fungus
Administration of allergen immunotherapy in patients with allergic asthma leads to lower short-term symptom and medication scores

Short-Term Benefits for Immunotherapy in Allergic Asthma

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Reductions seen in short-term symptom scores and medication scores, with evidence of publication bias
Certain plasma microRNAs are differentially regulated in allergic asthma and correlate with clinical characteristics

MicroRNA Biomarker Signature Identified for Allergic Asthma

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Biomarker signature with seven miRNAs identified in training cohort of 20 asthma patients, nine controls
Bronchial thermoplasty

ATS: Bronchial Thermoplasty Has Lasting Benefits for Asthma

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Reduction in severe exacerbations, hospitalizations, ER visits in first and second year of follow-up
Benralizumab is associated with a significant reduction in glucocorticoid doses among adults with severe asthma

ATS: Benralizumab Reduces Glucocorticoid Doses in Asthma

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Significant 75 percent reduction in median final oral glucocorticoid doses from baseline
Imatinib (Gleevec) may effectively treat severe refractory asthma

KIT Inhibition by Imatinib Helps Severe Refractory Asthma

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Improvement in airway hyperresponsiveness seen with imatinib versus placebo
Testosterone may be tied to gender disparity in rates of asthma

Testosterone Found to Be Protective Against Asthma

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Study findings could explain why airway condition is more common in women