Pregnancy Conditions Affect First-Born Babies’ Asthma And Allergy Rates

First-born children are at higher risk of developing asthma and allergy because of different conditions they experience in the uterus, according to new research from the Isle of Wight in the United Kingdom, which will be presented at the American Thoracic Society’s 2008 International Conference in Toronto on Wednesday, May 21.

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Filed under: Pediatrics on May 22nd, 2008