[Literature Library] Maternal pregnancy diet and offspring asthma risk

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[Literature Library] Maternal pregnancy diet and offspring asthma risk

A prospective birth cohort in Ireland revealed that higher intake of fish and vegetables was inversely related to asthma. The results additionally indicated that vitamin D intake during pregnancy is related to asthma risk in offspring over the first 10-year period.

Link to Publication: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5855462/pdf/bmjopen-2017-017013.pdf

 

 

Reference

Viljoen K et al. Pregnancy diet and offspring asthma risk over a 10-year period: the Lifeways Cross Generation Cohort Study, Ireland. BMJ Open. 2018;8(2):e017013.

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