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‘Dog Dust’ Could Protect Against Allergies, Asthma By Changing Gut Bacteria – Huffington Post


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'Dog Dust' Could Protect Against Allergies, Asthma By Changing Gut Bacteria
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Exposure to "dog dust," or the dried flakes of skin that fall from Fido, may protect against developing allergies and asthma in later life by altering intestinal bacteria, a new study in mice suggests. The dust appears to contain bacteria that, when …
How Dogs Might Protect Kids Against Asthma: Gut BacteriaWall Street Journal
Having a dog protects against asthma and infection, study saysPBS NewsHour
Dogs May Guard Babies Against Asthma, AllergiesPhilly.com
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Research Shows How Household Dogs Protect Against Asthma and Infection – UCSF News Services


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Research Shows How Household Dogs Protect Against Asthma and Infection
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Children's risk for developing allergies and asthma is reduced when they are exposed in early infancy to a dog in the household, and now researchers have discovered a reason why. Exposure of mice to dust from houses where canine pets are permitted both …

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How Dogs Might Protect Kids Against Asthma: Gut Bacteria – Wall Street Journal


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How Dogs Might Protect Kids Against Asthma: Gut Bacteria
Wall Street Journal
Scientists studying why pets appear to protect kids against asthma and allergies say the answer might lie in the world of bacteria that live in the gut. A new study published Monday found that exposing mice to dust from households where dogs were …
How household dogs protect against asthma and infectionScience Daily (press release)
Research Shows How Household Dogs Protect Against Asthma and InfectionUCSF News Services
Researchers Reveal the Microscopic Reasons Why Pets Protect Against AllergiesTIME (blog)
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Researchers Reveal the Microscopic Reasons Why Pets Protect Against Allergies – TIME (blog)

Researchers Reveal the Microscopic Reasons Why Pets Protect Against Allergies
TIME (blog)
Scientists have long known that kids who grow up with a pet, like a dog or cat, or live on a farm with plenty of livestock are less likely to develop asthma or allergies. They didn't know what exactly protected these kids, but speculated that it had …

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How household dogs protect against asthma and infection – Science Daily (press release)


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How household dogs protect against asthma and infection
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Dec. 16, 2013 — Children's risk for developing allergies and asthma is reduced when they are exposed in early infancy to a dog in the household, and now researchers have discovered a reason why.
Research shows how household dogs protect against asthma and infectionMedical Xpress
Dogs May Guard Babies Against Asthma, AllergiesHealth.com
'Dog Dust' May Combat Allergies and AsthmaLiveScience.com
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Research shows how household dogs protect against asthma and infection – Medical Xpress


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Research shows how household dogs protect against asthma and infection
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Children's risk for developing allergies and asthma is reduced when they are exposed in early infancy to a dog in the household, and now researchers have discovered a reason why. Exposure of mice to dust from houses where canine pets are permitted both …
'Dog Dust' May Combat Allergies and AsthmaLiveScience.com
How household dogs protect against asthma and infectionScience Daily (press release)
Want to Fight Allergies? Get a Dirty DogScience AAAS
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Probiotics May Protect Infants From Allergy, but Not Asthma – Medscape

Probiotics May Protect Infants From Allergy, but Not Asthma
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Prenatal and postnatal administration of probiotics may reduce immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels in infants and protect against sensitization to hereditary allergies but may not protect against asthma or wheezing, according to a new meta-analysis. Nancy …
Can a Little Bacteria Prevent Allergies?dailyRx

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Report: Michigan Lags in Policies to Protect Kids with Asthma and Allergies at … – Oakland Press

Report: Michigan Lags in Policies to Protect Kids with Asthma and Allergies at …
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Published: Wednesday, July 31, 2013. LANSING—A recently released national report from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) highlighted “Honor Roll” states for enacting policies to protect students with asthma and allergies in schools.

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