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Infant Gut Microbe Discovery Could Help Prevent Asthma in Baby Boys
A new study provides further evidence on the importance of the composition of the gut microbiome and the development of… Read more »
Early Life Exposure to Pets and Pests May Influence Asthma Development
A study finds that children who are exposed to higher concentrations of cats, cockroaches and mouse allergens during infancy are… Read more »
Testosterone Protects Against Asthma, Study Finds
It turns out that testosterone likely helps to explain why far more women develop asthma following puberty as compared to… Read more »
Obesity Associated with Allergies in Girls, But Not Boys
Obesity may have a greater impact on girls than it does boys when it comes to the development of atopic disease.
Study Finds Link Between Asthma and Mother’s Vitamin E Levels
How does a mother-to-be know if she is getting enough vitamin E?
Swimming Offers 3 Key Benefits for Children with Asthma
How to keep your child with asthma fit, healthy and active.
Few Severe Reactions to Allergy Shots and SLIT, Though Asthma a Risk Factor
Having asthma puts you at a greater risk of having a systemic allergic reaction during allergy shots.
Yeast Found in Babies’ Guts Linked to Childhood Asthma
Researchers identified a gut bacteria in children from Ecuador that might be contributed to asthma.
Far Higher Death Rate Among Black Children with Asthma in U.S.
Six times the rate of fatality when compared to deaths of Hispanic and white kids.