Thursday, May 16, 2013

Cats, like the prevention of asthma

If children from an early age to live in pets, there is a high probability that the child does not develop allergies and asthma, according to researchers at Columbia University. Scientists conducted a study that children who have been from an early age in contact with cats that had the blood of high titers of antibodies against feline found antigens. Children aged three years in which antibodies are formed in early childhood, tend to suffer symptoms associated with asthma. And for five years at the same kids who grew up with cats, symptoms were observed less frequently. Scientists can not yet the exact relationship between this phenomenon. For this reason, can not advise cats start prevention of asthma. But also in order to avoid the contact with these animals is not reduced, the risk of developing the disease. If a child has a diagnosis of asthma and allergic to cats, pets, need to find a new home, well-known experts.

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