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Pets may lower allergy risk.(Did you know?)(Brief Article)
Infants raised in homes with a dog may have a lower risk of developing allergies than those without pooches, according to a study in the February 2004 Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. Researchers tested one-year-olds from 285 families in which ...
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