Eating Apples and Fish During Pregnancy Prevents Childhood Allergies and Asthma

by laurel on April 16, 2007

EatingFabulous.com reports that a study from the online journal Thorax showed that women who eat apples and fish during their pregnancies may help prevent asthma and allergies in their children.  The research showed that the phytochemical content in apples (flavonoids) may be the reason for the improved lung function.  Also, the researchers found that, “maternal fish consumption was beneficially associated with doctor-confirmed eczema.”

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