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MEDICAL NEWS TODAY: PREVENTING CHILDHOOD ASTHMA: COULD GUT BACTERIA BE THE KEY?
Mendon Journal, 4-December-2017

The Answer to Preventing Childhood Asthma: Found in Gut Microbes?
PharmacyTimes, 29-November-2017

Gut bacteria, not just genetics, linked to asthma
Brinkwire, 29-November-2017

Asthma in infant boys may eventually be reversible
Science Daily, 27-November-2017

Gut microbe link may one day lead to prevention of childhood asthma: U of A research
Edmonton Journal, 27-November-2017

Asthma in infant boys may eventually be reversible
folio, 23-November-2017

Infant’s Microbiome, interview by Laura Intemann
German-Canadian Centre for Innovation and Research, 9-November-2017

Doctors warn mothers to not ‘vaginally seed’ their C-section babies
CBC, 4-November-2017

Good germs lurk in gross places
Science News for Students, 5-October-2017

Scientists are trying to figure out how parents’ first decisions might change a baby’s health
Popular Science, 29-September-2017

Influence of C-section, formula feeding and antibiotics on infant gut microbiome
Science Daily, 28-September-2017

Researchers explore how C-section, formula feeding, and antibiotics alter infant’s gut microbiome
News Medical, 26-September-2017

Pinpointing the early changes to gut bacteria that can lead to health problems later
CNBC, 26-September-2017

Boost Your Immunity
Martha Stewart Living, 15 September-2017

Researchers find pets’ bacteria could help babies
Apple Magazine, Summer 2017

Having pets helps babies later in life, according to University of Alberta research
CBC, 30-August-2017

Pets and babies
CBC (radio), 30-August-2017

Babies exposed to pets could develop resistance to allergies and obesity
Roundhouse Radio Vancouver, 10-August-2017

Exposing babies to pets early reduces their risk of developing allergies or becoming obese later in life
CJAD (Montreal) Radio, 8-August-2017

Let them eat food off the floor, play in the soil!
Daily Mail, 18-July-2017

A Dog Could Be Your Child’s Immune System’s Best Friend
Trillions Magazine, 4-May-2017

The Surprising Benefit to Having Kids and Pets Under One Roof
Fit Pregnancy & Baby, 2-May-2017

Furry pets could help prevent allergies and obesity in children
BMJ Journals, 1-May-2017

Can puppies protect babies from allergies and obesity?
Reuters, Health News, 27-April-2017

Pet exposure could build your baby’s immunity and reduce obesity
Alberta Innovates Success Stories, 18-April-2017

This One Thing Lowers Risk of Allergies and Obesity in Babies (Hint: It Barks)
Reader’s Digest, 14-Apr-2017

Do pets really give babies a health boost?
The Week UK, 13-Apr-2017

Pets Help Kids Build Immunity Even Before They’re Born
Time Magazine, 12-Apr-2017

Dogs May Reduce Allergies and Obesity in Babies
The Bark Magazine, 11-Apr-2017

Exposure To Furry Pets During Pregnancy and Babyhood May Help Keep Your Child Lean
MedicalResearch.com, 10-Apr-2017

Another reason to get that cute puppy: Pets make for healthier babies
Today’s Parent, 10-Apr-2017

Growing up with a pet may boost a baby’s bacterial health
NHS Choices, 10-Apr-2017

Getting a Puppy While You’re Pregnant Could Have Perks for Your Future Baby
Yahoo News, 10-Apr-2017

Exposing Children To Pets Can Help Reduce Allergies Over Time
Huffington Post, 10-Apr-2017

Women who have dogs have healthier babies, according to research
Metro, 10-Apr-2017

Why women with dogs actually have healthier babies (yes, really)
Marie Claire, 10-Apr-2017

Man’s Best Friend could help improve children’s health as they grow up
CKNW (Vancouver) Radio, 9-April-2017

Babies raised with pets have lower risk of allergies, obesity
Corus Radio, 8-April-2017

Pet exposure good for baby’s health, Health Matters
Global News, 8-April-2017

OBESITY AND ALLERGIES: DOES HAVING A DOG AS A CHILD REDUCE THE RISK?
Quebec Times, 9-Apr-2017

Why loving dogs is good for your health, study shows
New Zealand Herald, 9-Apr-2017

Scientists uncover link between owning a pet dog and having a healthy baby
Scottish Daily Record, 8-Apr-2017

PET OWNERSHIP TIED TO FEWER ALLERGIES AND LOWER BMI IN CHILDREN, STUDY SUGGESTS
Mirror Daily, 8-Apr-2017

Exposure to pets may reduce allergies and obesity, says new research>
British Journal, 8-Apr-2017

Having pets can help keep obesity and allergies at bay
Deccan Chronicle, 7-Apr-2017

Pet bearing might revoke allergies and obesity
Global News Connect, 7-Apr-2017

Why owning a pet could protect your baby from obesity and allergies
USA TODAY, 7-Apr-2017

Do Pet Dogs Help Ward Off Allergies And Obesity?
MedINDIA, 7-Apr-2017

Getting a Puppy While You’re Pregnant Could Mean Health Benefits for Your Future Child
NYMAG.com, 7-Apr-2017

Having a Pet Early in Life May Lower Risk of Allergy, Obesity
Nature World News, 7-Apr-2017

Pet exposure might help protect babies from allergies and obesity: study
CTV, 7-Apr-2017

Having a Pet in the Family Could Help Prevent Obesity and Allergies in Children
Science Alert, 7-Apr-2017

How Pets Can Improve Your Health
Medical Daily, 7-Apr-2017

Early exposure to furry pets can help prevent allergies and obesity
Consumer Affairs, 7-Apr-2017

Good dogs: Study says pooches can help reduce allergies, obesity in kids
Metro, 7-Apr-2017

Pets Protect Kids From Allergies and Obesity
NewsMax, 7-Apr-2017

Having a dog could lower your baby’s risk of allergies and obesity
New York Daily News, 7-Apr-2017

Could having a pet reduce obesity and allergies in children?
Global News, 7-Apr-2017

Babies raised with pets have lower risk of allergies, obesity
Edmonton Journal, 7-Apr-2017

Why loving dogs is good for your health
Daily Mail, 7-Apr-2017

Why owning a pet dog can help parents have a healthy baby
Irish Mirror, 7-Apr-2017

Study suggests pet exposure might help protect babies from allergies, obesity
CBC, 7-Apr-2017

Pet exposure might help protect from allergies, obesity: study
CTV, 6-Apr-2017

Pet exposure may reduce allergy and obesity
Science Daily, 6-Apr-2017

Babies raised with pets have lower risk of allergies, obesity: University of Alberta study
Edmonton Sun, 6-Apr-2017

Microbiome: Puppy power
Nature Outlook, 30-Mar-2017

Science Confirms Why Dogs Really Are the Best
Men’s Health, 30-Mar-2017

How antibiotics during delivery can affect infant gut bacteria
BYU Radio, 19-January-2016

Studying the link between gut bacteria and infant health
CIHR, 12-Jan-2016

Microbiome seeding begins in the womb
UAlberta News, 8-Jan-2016

Babies in the Womb Aren’t So Sterile After All
TIME, 28-Dec-2015

How our children’s guts can affect their adult health
Maclean’s Magazine, 9-Nov-2015

Infant gut bacteria could predict risk for food allergies, study finds
CTV News, 25-Mar-15

Researchers dig for answers in dirty diapers
Global News, 23-Mar-15

New study gives hope to parents of children with allergies
Global News Winnipeg, 23-Mar-15

Examining the connection between infant gut bacteria and food allergies
HealthCanal, 23-Mar-15

Babies’ diapers could be key to unlocking allergy mystery
Winnipeg Free Press, 23-Mar-15

Local doctors’ work has big benefits
Winnipeg Free Press, 10-Mar-15

Gut bacteria could predict food allergies
FoodNavigator.com, 9-Mar-15

Infant gut bacteria holds clues about developing future food allergies
Metro News, 5-Mar-15

Infants’ gut bacteria linked to food sensitization
Medical News Today, 5-Mar-15

Infant Gut Bacteria Linked To Later Food Sensitization
MedicalResearch.com, 4-Mar-15

Babies’ gut bacteria could predict food allergies: study
Edmonton Sun, 4-Mar-15

Infant gut bacteria and food sensitization: Associations in the first year of life
Medical Xpress, 4-Mar-15

Study sheds new light on factors causing pediatric food allergies
lab Product News, 4-Mar-15

Diagnosed with asthma as a child, Meghan Azad now conducts research into the disease
Winnipeg Free Press/WAVE Magazine, 06-Feb-15

Researchers earn prestigious CMAJ award with gut microbiome study
UAlberta, Medicine & Dentistry News, 21-Jan-15

U of M professors win award for study on infant gut bacteria
UManitoba News, 08-Jan-15

Infant gut bacteria study among the most highly-cited articles in 2014
UManitoba News, 08-Jan-15

Missing Microbes: Are we killing off bacteria at our own peril?
CBC Radio, 06-May-14

Infant gut microbiota influenced by caesarean section and breastfeeding practices
CIHR Institute of Infection and Immunity Newsletter, Nov-13

Gut microbiome in infants
New York Times, 19-Feb-13

The Baby Gut Microbiome
BioTechniques, 12-Feb-13

C-sections alter baby’s gut bacteria, may affect newborn’s lifelong health, Canadian study shows
Calgary Herald, 12-Feb-13

Gut microbiota of healthy Canadian infants: profiles by mode of delivery and infant diet at 4 months
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 11-Feb-13

C-section, formula feeding affect babies’ gut bacteria
University of Alberta, 11-Feb-13

C-section babies missing crucial gut bacteria, study finds
Globe & Mail, 11-Feb-13

Birth, feeding choices affect a baby’s gut bacteria: Study
Toronto Star, 11-Feb-13

Newborns’ gut bacteria differ by delivery, breastfeeding
CBC, 11-Feb-13

C-sections alter baby’s gut bacteria, may affect newborn’s lifelong health, Canadian study shows
Ottawa Citizen, 11-Feb-13

C-section babies may be less healthy
Toronto Sun, 11-Feb-13

Caesarean birth alter baby’s gut bacteria, may affect newborn’s lifelong health, Canadian study shows
Vancouver Sun, 11-Feb-13

C-sections, feeding babies formula, may increase risk of developing diseases
CTV Edmonton, 11-Feb-13

Choice of birth, feeding method changes babies’ gut bacteria: study
CTV Toronto, 11-Feb-13

Choice of birth, feeding method changes babies’ gut bacteria, study finds
Guelph Mercury, 11-Feb-13

Mac study finds C-section may affect allergy and asthma rates
The Hamilton Spectator, 11-Feb-13

C-sections alter baby’s gut bacteria, may affect newborn’s lifelong health, Canadian study shows
Windsor Star, 11-Feb-13

C-sections alter baby’s gut bacteria, may affect newborn’s lifelong health, Canadian study shows
Montreal Gazette, 11-Feb-13

Newborn’s bacteria differ according to delivery, breastfeeding
Radio Canada International, 11-Feb-13

Planned c-sections are not healthier than planned vaginal birth of twins
Examiner, 11-Feb-13

Babies born by Caesarean section
CBC radio, 11-Feb-13

Choice of birth, feeding method changes babies’ gut bacteria, study finds
Times Colonist, 11-Feb-13

C-section, formula feeding affect babies’ gut bacteria
Health Canal, 11-Feb-13

The Connection Between Dirty Diapers and Childhood Health
TIME Health & Family, 11-Feb-13

Infant gut microbiota influenced by cesarean section and breastfeeding practices; may impact long-term health
Science Daily, 11-Feb-13

Not Breastfeeding Could Affect Your Baby’s Gut Bacteria; How Will It Affect Your Child?
Medical Daily, 11-Feb-13

Baby’s Gut Bacteria Guided by Mom’s Choices
MedPage Today, 11-Feb-13

C-Section May Disrupt ‘Good’ Bacteria in Babies
WebMD, 11-Feb-13

Children Born Through C-Section Lack Digestive Bacteria: Study
French Tribune, 11-Feb-13

Caesarean babies at higher risk of asthma, allergies
Zee News (India), 11-Feb-13

C-Section, Formula May Disrupt ‘Good’ Gut Bacteria in Babies
MSN Healthy Living, 11-Feb-13

Healthy Bacteria in Babies
New York Times, 11-Feb-13

Caesarean birth alter baby’s gut bacteria, may affect newborn’s lifelong health, Canadian study shows
Canada.com, 11-Feb-13