Sentences with phrase «protected against asthma»

Not only microbes protect against asthma evidently, but also farm animals: Petting cats and cows and drinking farm milk can also prevent asthma, as the team of researchers headed up by Remo Frei of the Swiss Institute of Allergy and Asthma Research from the University of Zurich in cooperation with the Center for Allergy Research and Education (CK - CARE) in Davos and the Children's Hospital of Eastern Switzerland in St. Gallen: «Early childhood contact with animals and the consumption of food of animal origin seems to regulate the inflammatory reactions of the immune system,» says immunologist Frei.

Those findings indicate that babies need certain bacteria — Lachnospira, Veillonella, Faecalibacterium and Rothia — in the first 100 days after birth to properly train the immune system and protect against asthma, the researchers conclude.

August 3, 2016 Growing up on Amish farm protects against asthma by reprogramming immune cells By probing the differences between two farming communities — the Amish of Indiana and the Hutterites of South Dakota — an interdisciplinary team of researchers found that specific aspects of the Amish environment are associated with changes to immune cells that appear to protect children from developing asthma.

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The bright orange color is your first clue that our Organic Pumpkin is loaded with beta - carotene, which may help protect against heart disease, regulate blood - sugar, and reduce the severity of conditions such as asthma, osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis with its anti-inflammatory effects.

For babies, it can protect against infections and reduce the rates of later health problems including diabetes, obesity, and asthma.

The American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology suggests that breastfeeding may decrease «eczema, wheezing, and cow's milk allergies» as well as protect them against other irritants and sicknesses.

It's worth noting that supplementing with vitamin D during the 3rd trimester might be less effective in protecting against wheezy problems, like asthma.

It may also protect against allergies and asthma and decrease a baby's risk of obesity in the future.

These can protect you and your family against dust mites or bed mites that can cause allergies and asthma.

Studies show breastfeeding lowers the risk of obesity, cancer, and chronic diseases — many of which disproportionately impact African American women — in mothers, as well as helps protect children against a host of ailments, including respiratory infections, asthma and childhood leukemia.

Well, it's believed to protect against diabetes and asthma and — in later life — helps guard against arthritis and colon cancer.

For instance, she says it can protect children against illnesses such as asthma and diabetes.

Flax is rich in Omega 3 fatty acids, which can help prevent inflammation, thereby protecting the body against conditions like asthma, heart disease and arthritis.

Your breast milk is packed with antibodies to protect your little one against infection, as well as reduce the likelihood of them developing allergies such as asthma and eczema.

Studies have shown that infants who are breastfed are less likely to develop diarrheal diseases, ear infections and asthma, and that breastfeeding can protect the mother against breast, cervical and endometrial cancer.

Research also suggests that breastfeeding may help to protect against obesity, diabetes, sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), asthma, eczema, colitis, and some cancers.

Public Health Thank You Day 2013 honors all those health heroes who keep our drinking water safe and air clean, administer vaccines, track and investigate infections, educate residents with chronic diseases such as asthma and diabetes, provide cancer screening services, administer pest control programs and protect us against imminent threats to our health such as influenza, foodborne illnesses and natural disasters.

The researchers posit that natural selection might favor mutations that protect against worm infection and that those same mutations might inadvertently increase the risk of other diseases, such as asthma.

The common ulcer - causing bug linked this summer to reduced rates of childhood asthma and allergies may also help protect adults against one type of cancer, according to a new analysis.

«Vitamin D protects against severe asthma attacks.»

There's mounting evidence that early exposure to microbes can protect against allergies and asthma (SN Online: 7/20/16).

In addition to heart disease, scientists are now investigating the role that fish consumption may have in protecting us against some cancers as well as many chronic diseases including Alzheimer's disease, asthma, depression, diabetes, high blood pressure, macular degeneration, multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis.

If you know you have asthma, there are ways to protect against this freakish phenomenon, says Dr. Bassett.

This herb fights inflammation in the body and can help protect against arthritis, asthma and heart disease.

In the same Finnish cohort that found doses of vitamin D in excess of 2,000 IU per day during infancy to powerfully protect against type 1 diabetes (see sidebar «Vitamin D and Type 1 Diabetes below), regular supplementation with vitamin D was associated with a 33 percent increased risk of atopy and allergic rhinitis compared to irregular or no supplementation; among those who supplemented regularly, the data suggested that supplementation with 2000 IU or more per day may increase the risk of asthma by as much as four times compared to regular supplementation with lower doses, although the study lacked the statistical power to determine whether or not this apparent effect was due to chance.34

Vitamin A deficiency has been associated with a number of prevalent diseases, including childhood asthma, 43,44 kidney stones formed spontaneously from calcium phosphate, 9 and fatty liver disease.45 Vitamin A in doses above those needed to prevent deficiency protects against oxidative stress, 46 kidney stones formed from dietary oxalate, 28 and exposure to environmental toxins.47

Onions are one of the healthiest plants and can protect you against heart - and cardiovascular diseases, cancer and asthma.

As discussed below, childhood illnesses like measles and mumps can help to develop the immune system in ways that help to protect against things like asthma, autoimmune disease and even cancer.

Keep in mind: it is crucial to the production of the neurotransmitters serotonin and noradrenaline, which regulate mood and protect against issues like macular degeneration, heart disease, high blood pressure, asthma, osteoarthritis and cancer.

In this capacity he has invested a great deal of time and effort on clinical trials examining the effects of broccoli sprouts (which contain phytochemicals extremely closely related to those found in moringa) in protecting against cancers, COPD, asthma, autism, schizophrenia, air pollution injury, and other diverse conditions.

Researchers reveal how exposure to a canine companion in early life could help to protect against eczema and reduce asthma symptoms in childhood.

- «Dogs may protect against childhood eczema and asthma».

The second study found that dogs can help protect kids against asthma, even if those same children are allergic to dogs.

Among other benefits, breastfeeding: stimulates the release of the hormone oxytocin in the mother's body promoting bonding between mother and baby; satisfies baby's emotional needs; provides superior nutrition; helps prevent maternal breast cancer, endometrial cancer, ovarian cancer and osteoporosis; helps prevent future breast cancer in infant girls; promotes higher infant IQ; helps pass baby's meconium; provides immunization against disease; is more digestible than formula; aids in mother's post-partum physical recovery; helps protect the infant from Crohn's disease, juvenile diabetes, allergies, asthma, SIDS, hemophilus b. virus, cardopulmonary distress, ulcerative colitis, necrotizing enterocolitis, and other medical problems; enhances vaccine effectiveness, and is a natural contraceptive.

It protects against three of the most common strains: H1N1 and Influenza A and B. It's strongly suggested for young children, the elderly, pregnant women and those with pregnancy, asthma, diabetes, heart and lung disease.