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MONDAY, Sept. 11, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Babies who have more mature microbes in their gut are less likely to have allergy-related wheezing and asthma in early childhood, according to
Babies and young children with more mature communities of bacteria present in their gut are less likely to develop allergy-related wheezing or asthma, according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress in Milan, Italy.
Babies and young children with more mature communities of bacteria present in their gut are less likely to develop allergy-related wheezing or asthma, according to research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress in Milan, Italy.
Mature gut microbiota at age 1 year mediated 63% of the protective effect of older siblings on risk for developing IgE-mediated food allergy in infancy, according to a study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.This effect appeared driven by the overall composition of the gut microbiota, not specific taxa, Yuan Gao, BSc, associate research fellow, Institute for Physical and
For more than three decades, researchers have known that children from larger families are less likely to develop allergic disease, but the potential reason for that remained a mystery.