Early Life Exposure To Cats May Reduce Risk Of Childhood Allergies And Asthma Symptoms

Wednesday, May 21, 2008 - 16:21 in Health & Medicine

Cat ownership may have a protective effect against the development of asthma symptoms in young children at age five. The study found that children with cats in the home were more likely to have made allergy-related antibodies to cats.

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