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2023

CHILD discovers common origin of major childhood allergies



CHILD provides first Canadian data on gas stove use and asthma risk

Breastfeeding offsets asthma risk from antibiotic exposure




2022

New tool allows caregivers to predict asthma early




2021

Breastfeeding in first days linked to lower blood pressure at age 3





A newborn’s dirty diaper may help predict allergy risk

2020

Falling asthma rates linked to lower use of unnecessary antibiotics



Baby’s exposure to cleaning products can increase asthma risk


 

2019

Screen time associated with behavioural problems in preschoolers



Breastmilk from mothers who pump has a different microbial makeup


 

2018

Breastfeeding may protect against obesity in early life



Household cleaners may alter childrens’ gut bacteria, contribute to their becoming overweight



Infants who sleep less may have lower cognitive and language skills by age two



Breastmilk protects against food allergies



Exclusive breastfeeding protects against becoming overweight



C-sections and gut bacteria increase risk of childhood obesity



 

2017

Asthma in infant boys may eventually be preventable



Asthma and food allergies predictable at age one




Delayed food introduction increases risk of sensitization



Can breastfeeding protect babies from wheezing?



Pet exposure during early life has a positive effect on infant gut microbiota



 

2016

Prenatal fruit consumption boosts babies’ cognitive development



Artificially sweetened drinks during pregnancy may increase infant BMI



Delaying the introduction of certain foods increases the likelihood of allergies later in life



 

2015

Four gut bacteria seen as key to halting asthma




Babies' gut bacteria could predict food allergies




 

2013

Birth, feeding choices affect a baby’s gut bacteria