Having a pet dog at home could potentially help prevent eczema in children who are genetically predisposed to the condition, according to a new study.Academics said that having a pet dog in “early ...

Early-life exposure to dogs may reduce the genetic risk for atopic eczema associated with rs10214237, likely through the ...

Family pets are a very important part of children’s lives. There are many pros and cons to consider before taking in a furry ...

A large new study finds that early-life exposure to dogs may reduce the genetic risk of developing eczema in children, ...

A study from the University of Edinburgh found that children who were at risk for eczema were less likely to develop it if ...

New research published in Allergy indicates that certain environmental exposures may affect a child's risk of developing ...

New research published in Allergy indicates that specific environmental exposures, such as having a pet dog, may influence ...

THURSDAY, June 5, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Having a family dog might decrease a baby’s risk of developing eczema later in ...

Dogs and their owners share “a very close relationship … comparable to many human relationships.” Francois has a similar appearance to his French bulldog, Antoine. Photograph by Gerrard ...

"He thought he was human." Who’s Sleeping With ... So is it healthy to have your dog sleeping in your bed? Derek Damin of Kentuckiana Allergy, Asthma & Immunology in Louisville, Ky., ...

Early exposure to pet dogs may lower the risk of developing atopic eczema -- a condition characterised by dry, itchy, and ...

Having a dog at home could help to prevent eczema in children who are genetically prone to the condition, a study suggests.