Heartburn pills in pregnancy may be linked to childhood asthma

(University of Edinburgh) Children born to mothers who take heartburn medication during pregnancy may have a greater risk of developing asthma, research from the University of Edinburgh suggests. Advice for expectant mums should not change based on these findings, the researchers say, but further studies are needed.

https://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2017-01/uoe-hpi010617.php

Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - January 9, 2017 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news