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Gut microbes linked to asthma risk
Genetic Literacy Project Now, scientists have pinned down four types of bacteria whose presence definitively prevents asthma—a chronic lung disease that would seem to have no business communicating with your nether regions. But the two systems seem to be linked in a deep, … |
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Discover Magazine (blog) |
Newborns' Gut Microbes Signal Asthma Risk Later in Life
Discover Magazine (blog) In the last 30 years, the number of people with asthma has risen sharply in Western countries like the U.S. and Canada. Today, it's the most common pediatric disease in the developed world, affecting over 300 million people worldwide – and now … |
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NPR |
Missing Microbes Provide Clues About Asthma Risk
NPR "The bottom line is that if you have these four microbes in high levels you have a very low risk of getting asthma," says Brett Finlay, a microbiologist at the University of British Columbia who helped conduct the research. "If you don't have these … Gut bacteria could be key in preventing asthma in children Gut Bacteria May Contribute to Asthma Risk, Study Shows Your Gut Microbiome Could Put You at a Higher Risk of Asthma |
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Counsel & Heal |
Lower Asthma Risk Linked To Microbes In Infants' Homes
Counsel & Heal Infants who are exposed to a diverse range of bacterial species in house dust during the first year of life are less likely to develop asthma in early childhood, according to a new study. (Photo : Flickr/ Joe Shlabotnik). Infants who are exposed to a … Microbes in homes may lower asthma risk in infants |
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Latin Post |
Lower Asthma Risk Is Associated with Microbes in Infants' Homes
UCSF News Services Infants exposed to a diverse range of bacterial species in house dust during the first year of life appear to be less likely to develop asthma in early childhood, according to a new study published online on June 6, 2014, in the Journal of Allergy and … Children Benefit From Early Exposure to Bacteria and Allergens: Study Early Exposure to Certain Bacteria May Protect Toddlers From Wheezing |
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Reduced exposure to rural microbes may increase risk of asthma, allergies
Medical News Today Past research has indicated that people of lower socioeconomic status are more prone to asthma, allergies and other inflammatory disorders. Now, a new study suggests this may be because such individuals are more likely to live in urban areas, reducing … |
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Exposure to microbes offers protection later in life, study finds
The Copenhagen Post Children who grow up on a farm with pigs or cattle are only half as likely to develop asthma or allergies compared to those who grow up in a city, according to a new study. The study found that children in the countryside are subjected early in their … |
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 Mother Nature Network (blog) |
More proof of hygiene theory – exposure to microbes help kids breathe better
Natural News.com (NaturalNews) More and more children in Europe are being diagnosed with asthma. But not all youngsters are equally at risk. Curiously, a new epidemiological study just published in The New England Journal of Medicine shows that children living on farms … Kids breathe easier on farms |
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Asthma Symptoms – Microbes Found To Provide Protection Against Asthma
Star Global Tribune The incidence of asthma among children in Europe continues to rise. But not all children are equally at risk. Several studies published over the past few years have shown that children living on farms are significantly less likely to develop asthma … Study: Farm-raised kids less prone to asthma |
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 USA Today |
Study Finds Microbes Reduce Risk of Children Developing Asthma
news Stories A German epidemiological study, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, confirms previous findings that children living on farms are significantly less likely to develop asthma than others. This study shows that the lower susceptibility of … Children raised on farms less vulnerable to asthma Children Living on Farms Less Likely to Develop Asthma Children on Farms Have Low Asthma Risk |
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