Asthma-Anxiety Link Found In Children

Asthma-Anxiety Link Found In Children
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Irina Antonova
Irina Antonova
M.S., Ph.D.
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Australian scientists have found that children with asthma are at increased risk of developing anxiety later in life.

Published in the journal Pediatric Allergy and Immunology, the study, which was undertaken by The University of Queensland’s School of Public Health, assessed data from 10,000 children collected since 2004.
Irina Antonova
Irina Antonova
M.S., Ph.D.
Irina Antonova holds a M.S. in Genetics (from Bulgaria) and Ph.D. in Biotechnology (from Australia). Throughout her career, Irina worked as a scientist in academia and the industry, as well as teaching at universities. She enjoys learning about the mysteries of mind, body, life, and the universe.
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