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Allergies Prevention
Study results from University of Manitoba update understanding of allergies prevention
July 15th, 2008
New investigation results, 'Primary asthma prevention: is it possible,' are detailed in a study published in Current Allergy and Asthma Reports. According to recent research from Winnipeg, Canada, "Asthma, which typically begins in childhood and is the most common chronic disease of childhood, has reached epidemic proportions. Asthma is associated with gene-environment interactions, and there is consensus that a 'window of opportunity' exists early in life when environmental factors may influence its development." "This review considers biologic and sociologic factors in the development of allergy and asthma. Meta-analysis of studies demonstrates that...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-07-15)
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