Children who frequently eat fast food are far likelier to have severe asthma compared to counterparts who tuck into fruits .Nearly half a million teenagers aged 13-14 and children aged six and sevenabout their eating habits and whether in the previous year they had experienced wheezing, eczema or an itchy, blocked nose when they did not have cold or flu. The questionnaires — completed by a parent or guardian for younger children — were distributed in scores of countries.It marks the latest phase in a long-running collaborative programme,the International .The investigators filtered out factors that could skew results,such as maternal smoking during pregnancy, sedentary lifestyle and body-mass index, in rder to focus purely on diet. fast food Is the only food type that can be clearly linked to asthma severity. Three or more weekly servings of fast food were associated with a 39-per cent increase in the risk of severe asthma among teens and a 27-per cent increase among younger children.It also added to the risk of eczema and severe rhinitis.In contrast, eating three or more weekly portions of fruit ledto a reduction in symptom sever
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