“Several longitudinal studies have shown that exposure to certain domestic animals, for example, indoor dogs, during a person’s early life (even possibly before he or she is born) is associated with strong protection againstI always knew we were getting a bad rap on that one!!!asthma and asthma-related conditions later in life,” Serrine Lau, a member of the research team said.
Wednesday, December 02, 2009
I knew it all along...
My Mom found this news thingy on one of her most favoritest interwebs sites Mental Floss (I think she reads it to make her smart...BOL! Not working too well now is it?!?!?!). Anyhowl, researchers have found that us doggies may actually prevent asthma in people pups!!!! How great is that!!!!
so cute! Ruby, will you come innoculate Hannah and Hayden against asthma? xox aunt deb
ReplyDeleteWhat an adorable picture!!!!!
ReplyDeleteI'm so happy to hear about ashthma prevention and OUR contribution; that's pretty awesome.
Aww Maddy is so cute and big now! Bob looks adorable, just accepting the hug. Interesting news story!
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Maddy is such a cutie - I guess good looks run in your family!
ReplyDeleteWuby
ReplyDeleteYou awe so wight!
We awe excellent fow hoomans in evewy way fwom the vewy stawt of theiw lives till the vewy end
smoochie kisses
ASTA
Yep we dogs are the greatest.
ReplyDeleteLovely photo.
tailwags
Noah Willow Tess Lucy
We read that Mental Floss too! Lots of great news items.
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Mango
This is awesome news!
ReplyDeleteWhat a sweet picture, Ruby!
Love ya lots
Maggie and Mitch
Oh Ruby...we knew there was a reason for our doggie dander...we are obviously stimulating some hooman pups immune response and making it STRONGER...we rock don't we...
ReplyDeleteWe just caught up on your bloggie and I have to admit I was shocked at the public pix of you being BATHED...against your will...she said that was going to be a surprise?? Sheesch...it's just so hard to be caught on camera without full makeup for us diva girlies...
Yours,
Lacie
Oh my - look at that adorable picture!!! Too sweet :-)
ReplyDeleteAnd OMD - your mom TIES YOU UP when you get baths?!?! How in the world are you supposed to escape and run around the house sopping wet when you're RESTRAINED?!?! Totally unfair, dude....
Oh, and yes you can use our picture, but my girl says it's really bad quality because she used her cell phone and it's a REALLY old phone.... Have at it though, if you want it!
ReplyDeletehi ruby!
ReplyDeleteemmitt totally agrees and says he is a petri dish of allergy prevention for the whole population. :)
jsut give him a hug and the world would be cured. heee!
have a great weekend my friends!
xoxoox
m & e
See, we doggies are so super cool and beneficial to all humans.
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Balboa
That's totes true!
ReplyDeleteIke
Us pets are good for people pups in more then one way.
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