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Cats and asthma in children
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- Cats do not affect asthma
- Study by Swedish scientists
- More than 30 thousand children
Swedish scientists conducted a study to understand how the presence of cats in the home affects the course of asthma in children.
The study involved more than 30 thousand children aged 4 to 17 years.
Scientists analyzed the frequency of asthma exacerbations, its severity, and lung function in children.
The study showed that the presence of cats in the home did not affect the frequency of asthma exacerbations, its severity, and lung function.
This is good news for families with children who have asthma and cats.
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