The venture officially began in January, and full-scale operations started three months ago. All the funds were raised by the ...

Growing evidence suggests that regular exposure to our pets’ microbes — particularly in early life — can help build a ...

Allergic reactions to dogs or cats can cause sneezing, nasal congestion, itchy eyes, hives and other symptoms.

As the number of people with allergies grows worldwide, scientists are trying to work out precisely how and why these conditions—such as asthma and eczema—develop.

Evidence suggests that early exposure to family members, food, germs, dust, dirt, pollen, and pets shapes our immune response ...

Lynne McCormack moved to Chilmark last year and enjoys working at the public library in the small town on Martha’s Vineyard.