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The farm effect, or
14 Aug 2012
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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Multiple studies have shown that the prevalence of asthma and atopy is reduced in children raised on traditional dairy farms. This article discusses the temporal constraints for the protective farm effect, the components of a farming environment that are associated with protection, and novel mechanisms that may underlie protection from asthma and atopy in farming populations. RECENT FINDINGS:...
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