Articles Tagged: childhood asthma

Babies taking antibiotics at higher risk of developing asthma

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Jan 6, 2011

A new report claims babies who are given antibiotics before they are six months old are at a higher risk of developing ...

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Nine-year-old boy dies of 'excitement' induced asthma attack

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Dec 15, 2010

A nine-year-old boy has died after suffering a fatal asthma attack brought on by 'excitement'. Owen Wagner was overcome ...

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Children in England to be denied new asthma drug

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Aug 12, 2010

Children living in England are to be denied a new asthma drug on the NHS. The medication, Xolair, is available to children ...

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