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Elucidation of early life factors is critical to understand the development of allergic diseases, especially those manifesting in early life such as food allerg

Researchers at The Kids Research Institute Australia have found children with vitamin D deficiency are more likely to develop asthma.

Population-based birth cohorts on asthma and allergies increasingly provide new insights into the development and natural history of the diseases.

Suggests that IL-1R1 expression provides an additional level of Myd88-dependent signaling during this period of heighted susceptibility to infection.

Sex-related differences in bronchial hyperresponsiveness (BHR) have been reported in adolescents, but the mechanisms remain obscure.

Using prospective data from the Western Australian Pregnancy Cohort (Raine) Study, we investigated vitamin D status and predictors of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin...

The objective was to determine the association between maternal serum 25(OH)-vitamin D concentrations and behavioural, emotional and language outcomes...

Asthma is a chronic disease of the airways, most commonly driven by immuno-inflammatory responses to ubiquitous airborne antigens.

There is evidence to suggest an association between prenatal maternal stress and the development of asthma or other atopic diseases in offspring.

The authors previously reported an increased risk of hospitalisation for acute lower respiratory infection up to age 2 years in children delivered by...