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Worms And Germs: Their Absence May Explain Ills From Allergies To Asthma
WBUR The book is subtitled “A new way of understanding allergies and autoimmune diseases,” but my summary subtitle would be “A new 'Theory of Everything' about the diseases that now plague modern humans, particularly children: Allergies, asthma, autism, … |
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Childhood Exposure to Germs Can Bolster Immune System
Voice of America The research found that adult mice raised in a germ-free lab environment were more likely than normal lab mice to develop allergies, asthma and other serious autoimmune disorders, in which normally defensive immune system cells turn against the body's … Grime Can Be Good For You? The (good) dirt on dirt Recommended: In praise of germs: Why common bugs are necessary for kids |
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Brigham research shows exposure to germs early in life protects later against …
Boston.com By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Staff For years, doctors and researchers have made a seemingly paradoxical observation: as people have grown up in cleaner and more sterile environments, allergies, asthma, and other inflammatory diseases have increased. Getting the dirt on immunity: Study shows early exposure to germs is a good thing |
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Brigham research shows exposure to germs early in life protects later against …
Boston.com (blog) By Carolyn Y. Johnson, Globe Staff For years, doctors and researchers have made a seemingly paradoxical observation: as people have grown up in cleaner and more sterile environments, allergies, asthma, and other inflammatory diseases have increased. Getting the dirt on immunity: Study shows early exposure to germs is a good thing |
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Infant's exposure to germs linked to lower allergy risk
CTV.ca Many have long theorized that not being exposed to enough germs can harm our body's maturing immune system, putting us at risk of allergies and asthma. The researchers say while their study doesn't prove that being exposed to bacteria directly affects … Early encounter to bacteria prevents kids from allergy risk in later life Bugs gear infants against allergies For Infants, Bacteria Helps Fight Allergies |
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Old MacDonald Had Some Germs
MedPage Today (blog) It was about two studies suggesting that children who were raised on farms may have a lower risk of asthma and atopy because of their exposure to various microbes and fungi in the barnyard. I don't have asthma and allergies either — even though I grew … Kids breathe easier on farms |
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Farm-raised kids are less prone to asthma. Who gets the credit? Germs …
Los Angeles Times Children raised on farms don't suffer from asthma as much as their city- and suburb-dwelling counterparts, according to a paper published online Wednesday in the New England Journal of Medicine. But it's not necessarily … Greater Germ Exposure Cuts Asthma Risk Farm living could arm kids against asthma Kids Growing Up on Farms Less Likely to Have Asthma |
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Breathe through nose, not mouth, to avoid germs and allergens, says asthma …
Vancouver Sun (blog) My story about asthma attacks peaking now because of what's known as the "September effect" has … |
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Breath through nose, not mouth, to avoid germs & allergens, says asthma advocate
Vancouver Sun (blog) My story about asthma attacks peaking now because of what's known as the "September effect" has drawn some … |
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