Babies who eat fish before nine months are less likely to suffer pre-school wheeze, study suggests

Tuesday, November 22, 2011 - 12:31 in Health & Medicine

Children who started eating fish before nine months of age are less likely to suffer from pre-school wheeze, but face a higher risk if they were treated with broad spectrum antibiotics in the first week of life or their mother took paracetamol during pregnancy. Recurrent wheeze is a very common clinical problem in preschool children and there is a need for better medical treatment and improved understanding of the underlying mechanisms.

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