Infants exposed to allergens before a year of age show greatest chance of asthma and allergy risk reduction

Dr. Barry Dworkin

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for June 9, 2014

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Source:

Newborns Exposed to Dirt, Dander, Germs May Have Lower Allergy, Asthma Risk

Reference:

Effects of early-life exposure to allergens and bacteria on recurrent wheeze and atopy in urban children.Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, 2014; DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2014.04.018

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