Childhood and adolescent obesity have reached epidemic levels in the United States.
Currently, about 17% of US children are presenting with obesity. Obesity can affect all …

Non‐T2 asthma is traditionally defined as asthma without features of T2 asthma. The
definition is arbitrary and is generally based on the presence of neutrophils in sputum, or the …

Objective Development of these guidelines is mandated by the American Association of
Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) Board of Directors and the American College of …

Global obesity rates have increased exponentially in recent decades. People are becoming
obese younger, morbid obesity is increasing and the full health implications are only …

Obesity has been well recognized as an important comorbidity in patients with asthma,
representing a unique phenotype and endotype. This association indicates a close …

Asthma and obesity are two epidemics affecting the developed world. The relationship
between obesity and both asthma and severe asthma appears to be weight-dependent …

Obesity is currently one of the major epidemics of this millennium and affects individuals
throughout the world. It causes multiple systemic complications, some of which result in …

Patients with severe asthma represent a minority of the total asthma population, but carry a
majority of the morbidity and healthcare costs. Achieving better asthma control in this group …

Asthma is a chronic respiratory disorder which is associated with airway inflammation.
Environmental factors, in association with genetic susceptibility, play a critical role in asthma …

Rationale: Clinical control is difficult to achieve in obese patients with asthma. Bariatric
surgery has been recommended for weight loss and to improve asthma control; however …