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Sci Rep. 2017 May 22 Skaaby T, Taylor AE, Jacobsen RK, Paternoster L, Thuesen BH, Ahluwalia TS, Larsen SC, Zhou A, Wong A, Gabrielsen ME, Bjørngaard JH, Flexeder C, Männistö S, Hardy R, Kuh D, Barry SJ, Tang Møllehave L, Cerqueira C, Friedrich N, Bonten TN, Noordam R, Mook-Kanamori DO, Taube C, Jessen LE, McConnachieRead more

PLoS Genet. 2017 Mar 8 Smith D, Helgason H, Sulem P, Bjornsdottir US, Lim AC, Sveinbjornsson G, Hasegawa H, Brown M, Ketchem RR, Gavala M, Garrett L, Jonasdottir A, Jonasdottir A, Sigurdsson A, Magnusson OT, Eyjolfsson GI, Olafsson I, Onundarson PT, Sigurdardottir, Gislason D, Gislason T, Ludviksson BR, Ludviksdottir D, Boezen HM, Heinzmann A, KruegerRead more

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2017 Mar 24. Schoos AM, Chawes BL, Melén E, Bergström A, Kull I, Wickman M, Bønnelykke K, Bisgaard H, Rasmussen MA. Abstract BACKGROUND: Assessment of sensitization at an isolated time-point during childhood provides limited clinical information. We hypothesized that sensitization develops as specific patterns with respect to age at debut, developmentRead more

N Engl J Med. 2017 Mar 23 Comment on Fish Oil in Pregnancy and Asthma in Offspring. [N Engl J Med. 2017] Fish Oil in Pregnancy and Asthma in Offspring. [N Engl J Med. 2017] Fish Oil in Pregnancy and Asthma in Offspring. [N Engl J Med. 2017] PMID: 28328328

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2017 Feb 7 Kreiner E, Waage J, Stand M, Brix S, Pers TH, Couto Alves A, Warrington NM, Tiesler CM, Fuertes E, Franke L, Hirschhorn JN, James A, Simpson A, Tung JY, Koppelman GH, Postma DS, Pennell CE, Jarvelin MR, Custovic A, Timpson N, Ferreira MA, Strachan DP, Henderson J, HindsRead more

By Susan Scutti Story highlights Oily fish and fish oil contain omega-3s, which contain essential fatty acids Research on omega-3s has varied through the centuries (CNN)Study after study will say adding fish to your diet is a healthy move. Fish oil supplements, though, are a more complicated story. The federal advisory committee that wrote theRead more

J Pediatr. 2017 Jan 11. Pedersen TM, Stokholm J, Thorsen J, Mora-Jensen AC, Bisgaard H. Abstract OBJECTIVES: To study the association between antibiotic intake in pregnancy and the development of otitis media and placement of ventilation tubes (VTs) in the offspring under the hypothesis that antibiotics in pregnancy may alter the offspring’s propensity for disease.Read more

By ZARA HUSAINI HANAWALT We've previously reported that fish consumption during pregnancy can bring down your baby's asthma risk—and a more recent study has identified a similar effect where fish oil is concerned. Danish researchers observed nearly 700 pregnant women—the women were given 2.4-gram tablets containing either fish oil or olive oil. Researchers monitored the healthRead more

Fish Oil Fatty Acids in Pregnancy May Reduce Wheeze and Asthma in Offspring. MedicalResearch.com: What is the background for this study? Response: Asthma and lower respiratory infections are leading causes of morbidity and mortality in pediatric populations. Thus, having low cost, effective, safe options for prevention could have important implications for both clinical practice andRead more