In this narrative review, we summarize the literature and provide updates on recent studies
of air pollution exposures and child lung function and lung function growth. We include …

There appears a steep increase in the prevalence of food allergy worldwide in the past few
decades. It is believed that, rather than genetic factors, the recently altered dietary and …

There is clear evidence that exposure to environmental air pollution is associated with
immune dysregulation, asthma, and other allergic diseases. However, the burden of air …

Background The rapid increase of food allergy (FA) has become the “second wave” of
allergy epidemic and is now a major global public health concern. Mounting evidence …

Simple Summary This review is focused on the role of oxidative stress in childhood asthma.
The term “oxidative stress" indicates an imbalance between production of radical oxygen …

The last 2 years yielded a proliferation of high-quality asthma research. These include new
understandings of the incidence and natural history of asthma, findings on the effects of …

Background The impact of maternal diet during pregnancy on the risk of allergic diseases in
childhood is an increasing scientific and public health concern. We evaluated the …

Allergic asthma is the most common pulmonary inflammatory disease, and epidemiological
studies have revealed that PM 2.5 or ambient ozone (O 3) exposure contribute to the higher …

Abstract Purpose of Review The recent increase in childhood food allergy prevalence
strongly suggests that environmental exposures are contributing to food allergy …

The study by Ho et al. in this issue of Pediatric Research indicates that asthma increases
both severity and occurrence of rhinitis due to exposure to air pollutants. 1 It adds to the …