A British research team has identified a sequence of biological events that could be responsible for triggering life-threatening asthma attacks in those suffering from colds. This finding may be the key in the development of effective pharmaceutical compounds. In a study recently published in the Science Translational Medicine journal, scientists explain that a small molecule called cytokine … [Read more...]
Bacteria, Dirt Exposure during Early child Life Immunes from Asthma, Allergies
Bacteria and allergens are sometimes good for your tiny tots. A new study has found that the babies who are exposed to both bacteria and allergens in first year of their lives are less likely to develop asthma and allergies in later stage. According to the researchers, the children who were involved in the study were exposed to cockroach, mouse and cat allergens, variety of bacteria. Those … [Read more...]
New York City at Risk of Pollen Spring Allergies
Winters are over, and now its spring’s turn to affect you with pollen grains. Flu season runs from October to sometimes as late as May, with April as the worst month of allergy season. The health experts have alerted the people, saying pollen count in the New York City will soar to its high levels on both Saturday and Sunday due to the warm temperatures. The hot climate prompts plants to create … [Read more...]