Dr. Barry Dworkin

Hygiene hypothesis link to asthma gets boost from new study

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for October 1, 2015

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Childhood asthma risk affected by bacteria in early infancy

Reference:

Asthma: Undoing millions of years of coevolution in early life?

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