Higher omega-3 content in fresh cow’s milk reduces asthma risk, study finds – NutraIngredients.com


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Higher omega-3 content in fresh cow's milk reduces asthma risk, study finds
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The asthma-protective effect of farm milk consumption in childhood is well in line with findings from several other countries in and beyond Europe (Illi et al, 2012 , Waser et al, 2007 ). The researchers noted the beneficial effect of the milk on

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Vitamin D cuts asthma exacerbation by 74% in children: Review – NutraIngredients.com


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Vitamin D cuts asthma exacerbation by 74% in children: Review
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"Our findings indicate a lack of evidence supporting the routine use of vitamin D supplementation for the prevention of ARI in healthy children; however, they suggest that such supplementation may benefit children previously diagnosed with asthma." …

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Maternal vitamin A deficiency linked to postnatal asthma: Mouse data – NutraIngredients.com


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Maternal vitamin A deficiency linked to postnatal asthma: Mouse data
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The mouse study, published in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, provides evidence that a lack of vitamin A during pregnancy is linked to postnatal airway hyperresponsiveness, which is a hallmark of asthma. Led by Dr Wellington Cardoso from
Prenatal vitamin A deficiency tied to postnatal asthmaEurekAlert (press release)
First evidence of link between prenatal vitamin A deficiency and postnatal asthmaNews-Medical.net

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Probiotics during pregnancy and infancy no benefit for asthma: BMJ analysis – NutraIngredients.com

Probiotics during pregnancy and infancy no benefit for asthma: BMJ analysis
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Azad and her team reported that among 3257 infants enrolled in nine trials contributing asthma data, the risk ratio of doctor diagnosed asthma in participants randomised to receive probiotics was 0.99, while the risk ratio of incident wheeze was 0.97.

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Souped-up soup: Could vitamin E fortified foods help in fight against … – NutraIngredients.com


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Souped-up soup: Could vitamin E fortified foods help in fight against
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The new research, led by a team of Scottish researchers, aims to answer the question of whether deficiencies in vitamin E during pregnancy and early childhood can lead to the development of asthma. The team, led by Professor Graham Devereux of the

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