mark wrote:
>> F. Frank LeFever wrote:
> >
> > Do you mean the clean and modern lifestyle such as in the POORER
> > neighborhoods of New York City, where asthma rates are especially high?
> >
> > In <6tm4gp$gq$1 at mawar.singnet.com.sg> "skyamsen"
> > <a.bio at technologist.com> writes:
> > >
> > >How much can our clean and modern lifestyle attribute to the high
> > allergy
> > >rates seen, esp for asthma?
> > >
> > >
> > >
>> I seem to remember a study in science (last year?) that uncovered a
> corelation with vaccinations and asthma in which the opinion was that the
> vaccinated children were not getting 'natural' upper resperatory
> infections and this may result in increased sensitivity due to a skewed
> local concentration of immune cells. but then again i could have that
> wrong.
Yes one studie was done this year. It ask us about our vaccinal
practice.
More than this another studies (Deutch one) compare east deutch child
and west deutch child. It told us that modern way of life is giving more
allergy than ancient one (east one) but with less infant mortality.
We have to look at all the studies before coming back in our medical
practice.
--
philippe , allergist.