Like we said, dogs don’t really have asthma the way humans do. “It is possible for dogs to get an inflammatory bronchial airway disease,” Dr. Pilossoph told us. “But dogs rarely experience any disease ...

Babies who grow up in dog-owning families could end up with an unexpected advantage by the time they reach preschool. Early ...

Children exposed to higher levels of dog allergen also appear to have better lung function, new research finds ...

Babies who were exposed to dog allergens were less likely to develop asthma by age 5 years compared with babies who were not, ...

—UK investigators demonstrated that dog ownership during the first year of life attenuates asthma risk via the 17q12-21 gene locus. Share on Facebook. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in ...

“We found that, while cat allergens showed no association, exposure to dog allergens was linked to improved lung function and ...

Babies who grow up around dogs are less likely to develop childhood asthma, according to new research. But growing up with ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For children at higher-than-average risk of asthma, having a dog around the house may increase the chances of developing the lung disease, a new study suggests. The study, ...

Indoor dog allergens may protect young children from developing asthma, according to a study presented at the annual congress ...

Babies who were exposed to higher levels of dog allergen had around a 48 per cent lower risk of developing asthma aged five ...