Sep 4, 2008
Obese Patients Have Nearly Five Times Greater Risk of Hospitalization for Asthma
Obese people who have asthma are nearly five times more likely to be hospitalized for the condition than non-obese people with asthma, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published in the September issue of ...
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