Dirty, dusty farm life appears to be better for your health than sanitized city life, according to a recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine. Researchers from Munich University Children’s Hospital in Germany found that asthma rates among farm children was less than half the rate of other children, and experts believe…
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Dirt Prevents Allergy, Danish Research Suggests
Thursday, November 3rd, 2011
If infants encounter a wide range of bacteria they are less at risk of developing allergic disease later in life. This is the conclusion of research from the University of Copenhagen, which suggests completely new factors in many modern lifestyle diseases.
Oversensitivity diseases, or allergies, now affect 25 per cent of the population of Denmark. The…
