Breeding dogs helps you fight eczema eczema and reduce asthma

Dogs are considered to be people 's "best friends" but two newly published studies show that dogs can also contribute to protecting people against eczema and asthma symptoms. especially in children.

The results of these studies were presented at the annual Scientific Conference on Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) in the American city of Boston over the weekend.

Keeping dogs in the home can help effectively protect young children from asthma.

In the first study, conducted for pregnant women, the results showed that babies at birth will significantly reduce the risk of eczema in the first 2-10 years of life, if the mother is exposed For dogs kept in the house for at least 1 hour / day (it may be that the pet is in the women's house at least 1 hour / day).

Although eczema is a very common disease in children, few people know that the disease can lead to food allergies and respiratory-related allergies and asthma.

In the second study, keeping dogs in the home can help effectively protect young children from asthma, including those who are allergic to this animal.

However, this effect is only effective for asthma triggers that do not come from dogs, such as those caused by bacteria or from unknown agents.

For children with asthma that comes from dogs, the disease will be aggravated if the baby is exposed to dogs.

Thus, early contact with dogs can protect children against eczema and reduce the risk of asthma.

These positive research results provide new reasons for dog lovers who want to keep this loyal animal in the family.