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Prevention of Allergies & Asthma

Prevention of allergies and asthma
It has long been known that allergies and asthma tend to run in families. Consequently, many prevention efforts have been targeted at the children of allergic or asthmatic parents. Although allergies and asthma cannot be uniformly prevented, recent information suggests that there are steps a family with allergic disease can take to delay or reduce the occurrence of allergies in their infants.

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