Newborn Gut Microbiome Predicts Later Allergy and Asthma, Study Finds

Wednesday, September 14, 2016 - 07:01 in Health & Medicine

particular pattern of microbes living in a baby’s gut during its first month of life may directly impact the developing immune system, leading to a higher risk of allergies and asthma later in childhood, according to a study by researchers at UC San Francisco and the Henry Ford Health System in Detroit. The findings highlight […]

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