Metabolic imbalance increases risk of respiratory diseases in childhood

Thursday, March 26, 2015 - 09:30 in Health & Medicine

An imbalance in our metabolism can trigger inflammatory processes in the body and activate the immune system. In a recent study, researchers have been able to show that this applies even to newborns and children under one year of age, and is correlated with the development of respiratory diseases in early childhood.

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