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COPSAC at American Thoracic Society 2017 International Conference Washington DC

By Dansk Børne Astma Center | News | Comments are Closed | 25 May, 2017 |
May 19-24 COPSAC was mentioned several times at the international American Thoracic Society (ATS) conference in washing DC. Among studies of attention were: Fish Oil-Derived Fatty Acids in Pregnancy and Wheeze and Asthma in Offspring Effect of Vitamin D3 Supplementation During Pregnancy on Risk of Persistent Wheeze in the Offspring: A Randomized Clinical Trial. AzithromycinRead more

CNN: Health effects of fish oil: Where do we stand?

By Dansk Børne Astma Center | News, PUFA | Comments are Closed | 19 January, 2017 |
By Susan Scutti Story highlights Oily fish and fish oil contain omega-3s, which contain essential fatty acids Research on omega-3s has varied through the centuries (CNN)Study after study will say adding fish to your diet is a healthy move. Fish oil supplements, though, are a more complicated story. The federal advisory committee that wrote theRead more

Fitpregnancy: The Unexpected Benefit of Consuming Fish Oil During Pregnancy

By Dansk Børne Astma Center | News, PUFA | Comments are Closed | 6 January, 2017 |
By ZARA HUSAINI HANAWALT We've previously reported that fish consumption during pregnancy can bring down your baby's asthma risk—and a more recent study has identified a similar effect where fish oil is concerned. Danish researchers observed nearly 700 pregnant women—the women were given 2.4-gram tablets containing either fish oil or olive oil. Researchers monitored the healthRead more

MedicalResearch Interview with Hans Bisgaard

By Dansk Børne Astma Center | News, PUFA | Comments are Closed | 6 January, 2017 |

Fish Oil Fatty Acids in Pregnancy May Reduce Wheeze and Asthma in Offspring. MedicalResearch.com: What is the background for this study? Response: Asthma and lower respiratory infections are leading causes of morbidity and mortality in pediatric populations. Thus, having low cost, effective, safe options for prevention could have important implications for both clinical practice andRead more

Medicalbag: Fish Oil Supplements in Pregnancy Reduce Asthma Risk in Offspring

By Dansk Børne Astma Center | News, PUFA | Comments are Closed | 4 January, 2017 |
According to a study published in the New England Journal of Medicine, supplementation with n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids (LCPUFAs) is associated with a reduction in the risk of persistent wheeze and asthma in offspring -- for women in the third trimester of pregnancy. Hans Bisgaard, MD, from Herlev and Gentofte Hospital in Hellerup, Denmark,Read more

Telegiz: Fish Oil During Pregnancy Cuts Down Asthma Risk in Babies

By Dansk Børne Astma Center | News, PUFA | Comments are Closed | 2 January, 2017 |
By Dane Lorica Blood samples were taken before and after consumption of supplements. According to the results, women who received low levels of fish oil's primary ingredients, docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), lowered their children's rate of wheezing and asthma to 17.5 from 34.1 percent. However, it was observed that allergies from eggRead more

La Presse: Les suppléments d’oméga-3 préviendraient l’asthme chez l’enfant

By Dansk Børne Astma Center | News, PUFA | Comments are Closed | 2 January, 2017 |
Certains suppléments d'oméga-3 pris pendant la grossesse réduiraient du tiers le risque d'asthme chez l'enfant, selon une étude à laquelle ont participé des chercheurs canadiens et qui est publiée par le prestigieux New England Journal of Medicine. Les chercheurs de l'Université de Waterloo et leurs collègues de l'Hôpital universitaire de Copenhague ont constaté que leRead more

The times of India life: Moms-to-be take note! Omega-3 supplements can cut childhood asthma risk

By Dansk Børne Astma Center | News, PUFA | Comments are Closed | 2 January, 2017 |
The would-be-mothers taking certain omega-3 fatty acid supplements during their third trimester of pregnancy can reduce the risk of childhood chronic wheezing problems or asthma by age five, finds a new study. The research, published in the New England Journal of Medicine found that women who were prescribed 2.4 grams of long-chain omega-3 supplements duringRead more

SFGate: Fish oil pills for pregnant moms may cut asthma risk in kids

By Dansk Børne Astma Center | News, PUFA | Comments are Closed | 1 January, 2017 |
By Marilynn Marchione, Ap Chief Medical Writer Children whose moms took high doses of fish oil during their last three months of pregnancy were less likely to develop chronic wheezing problems or asthma by age 5, finds a study that suggests a possible way to help prevent this growing problem. Asthma cases have been risingRead more

Iran daily: Eating fish could help pregnant mothers prevent asthma in children

By Dansk Børne Astma Center | News, PUFA | Comments are Closed | 31 December, 2016 |
Mothers to be who eat oily fish or take fish oil supplements more than halve the risk of their children developing asthma, a study said. Lead researcher Professor Hans Bisgaard, said, "The omega 3 fatty acids they contain are definitively and significantly related to preventing breathing problems", express.co.uk wrote. The Copenhagen University Hospital study, publishedRead more

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  • About COPSAC
    • Organization Diagram
    • Board of Directors
    • Research team
    • Scientific visitors
    • Hall of Fame
    • Expatriates
    • Research Students
    • Location
    • Funding
    • Press photos and logoes
    • Personal privacy policy
    • Open positions
  • COPSAC cohorts
    • COPSAC2000 cohort
    • COPSAC2010 cohort
    • COPSACSEVERE cohort
    • Available data
      • COPSAC2000 Clinic
      • COPSAC2000 Exposures
      • COPSAC2000 Omics
      • COPSAC2000 Biobank
      • COPSAC2010 Clinic
      • COPSAC2010 Exposures
      • COPSAC2010 Omics
      • COPSAC2010 Biobank
  • Dissemination
    • Publications
    • Theses
    • Research Awards and Honors
    • Literature for parents
  • Research Projects
    • COPSYCH
    • EAGLE Consortium
    • EarlyVir
  • Strategy
    • Author guidelines
  • Methods
  • ‌
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