Vitamin D Deficiency Linked With Airway Changes In Children With Severe Asthma
Children with severe therapy-resistant asthma (STRA) may have poorer lung function and worse symptoms compared to children with moderate asthma, due to lower levels of vitamin D in their blood, according to researchers in London. Lower levels of vitamin D may cause structural changes in the airway muscles of children with STRA, making breathing more difficult…
September 23, 2011 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: airway, blood, london-lower, making-breathing, may-cause, moderate-asthma, nutrition, poorer-lung, respiratory / asthma, stra, structural-changes, the-airway, their-blood, worse-symptoms
