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Paediatric obesity related asthma

Pediatric obesity-related asthma is a concerning health condition affecting children characterized by the correlation between excess Body weight and an increased risk of developing asthma symptoms. This interplay between obesity and asthma in children is complex and multifaceted. Excessive adipose tissue can lead to chronic inflammation, affecting the respiratory system and compromising lung function. Children with obesity-related asthma often experience more severe and persistent asthma symptoms, including wheezing, shortness of breath, and chest tightness. The mechanisms underlying this association involve various factors such as inflammation, changes in airway structure, and altered immune responses due to obesity. Obesity-related asthma in pediatric patients poses significant challenges in management and treatment. Healthcare professionals focus on a holistic approach, combining weight management strategies, asthma medications, and lifestyle modifications. Encouraging healthy eating habits, regular physical activity, and tailored asthma management plans are crucial in mitigating the impact of both conditions on a child's well-being. Addressing pediatric obesity-related asthma requires a collaborative effort involving healthcare providers, parents, and the child. Early intervention and ongoing support are pivotal in reducing the burden of asthma symptoms and improving the overall health outcomes of affected children.

Committee Members
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - Russell Rising

Russell Rising

D & S Consulting Services Inc, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - Jeane Silva

Jeane Silva

Augusta University, United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - F Buck Willis

F Buck Willis

University of Belize, Belize
WOC 2025 Speakers
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - Charles Bernard

Charles Bernard

Criteria for Success, Inc., United States
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - Nicolaus Dahlmann

Nicolaus Dahlmann

Institute for Biometry and Nutrition, Germany
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - Fabiana Sant Anna Evangelista

Fabiana Sant Anna Evangelista

University of Sao Paulo, Brazil
Speaker at World Obesity and Weight Management Congress 2025 - Colleen Lindsey

Colleen Lindsey

Leading Notes, United States
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