Can eating produce help with asthma?

Gut bacteria is a fascinating topic, especially as researchers find that what goes on in your gut really does affect your health. While perhaps not an everyday consideration for many of us, the 100 trillion bacteria in our gut can have the power to bring us better – or worse – health. That’s a good reason to consider how to treat them well.....

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Adding fiber to your child’s diet may reduce asthma symptoms

According to a new study, including more fiber in your child's diet may relieve asthma symptoms. The scientists found that mice who were fed a low fiber diet were more likely to have asthma. The study was done on mice so it may not be generalizable to children, however, a cross-cultural review has shown that countries with low fiber diets also had more incidents of allergic asthma......

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Reports from Amgen Provide New Insights into Asthma

By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Clinical Trials Week -- Research findings on Obstructive Lung Diseases are discussed in a new report. According to news reporting out of Thousand Oaks, California, by NewsRx editors, research stated, "IL-17 signaling has been implicated in development and persistence of asthma. Cytokine-targeted strategies blocking IL-17 receptor signaling may be beneficial in asthma treatment.".....

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