There has been confusion within the medical field on why asthma cases for children were increasing. Children were practicing better hygiene than before and was surrounded by advance medicine. A recent study comprised of 20 different teams with over 200,000 participants have found that Acetaminophen might be the reason why asthma rates are high for children. According to Dr. McBride, "
Even a single dose of acetaminophen can reduce the body’s levels of glutathione, an enzyme that helps repair oxidative damage that can drive inflammation in the airways, researchers have found".
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