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This document summarizes a workshop on obesity and asthma that was convened by the American Thoracic Society. The workshop found that obesity is a risk factor for asthma in all demographic groups studied. Asthma in obese individuals tends to be more severe and does not respond as well to treatment. Factors like mechanical stress, inflammation, and immune system alterations related to obesity may contribute to the pathogenesis of asthma in obese people. There is an urgent need for more research to better
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- डा. सत्यदेव त्यागी आर्य
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- EN