Frequent Use of Antibiotics Linked to Asthma, Allergies in Children

Frequent Use of Antibiotics Linked to Asthma, Allergies in Children

Source: AJMC

Intellectual disabilities, food allergies, and asthma were all more common in children who took multiple courses of antibiotics before the age of 2 years.

A new study conducted by Rutgers Health researchers and published in the Journal of Infectious Diseases found that multiple antibiotic courses in children were associated with an increased risk of asthma, food allergies, intellectual disabilities, an… [4637 chars]

Read more

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published.

0