Gut bacteria in mothers and newborns may shape infants’ risk of early respiratory infections
By Priyanjana Pramanik, MSc.Reviewed by Susha Cheriyedath, M.Sc.Aug 21 2025 A large Finnish cohort study reveals that subtle shifts in maternal and infant gut bacteria could signal a higher risk of respiratory infections in babies, pointing to new avenues for prevention in early life. Study: The association of maternal and infant early gut microbiota with respiratory infections in […]
