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Information About
, Skin Allergies
on October 28, 2008
After reading Dr. Moore's blog on a line of Carter's baby clothes causing skin rashes on some babies, I frantically searched for more information as my six-month old daughter has been wearing...
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Skin Allergies
on October 27, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 6087826Having a rough day? Breathe in, breathe out. Release all the stress. It's bad for your skin.
Researchers lead by Dr. Petra Arck of Charité, University ...
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Allergy: Research and Development
, Skin Allergies
on October 16, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Ekaterina MonakhovaAround this time 2 years ago, I've written about a study showing that probiotics reduced the incidence of eczema and atopic eczema in newborns. Pe...
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Latex/Rubber Allergies
, Skin Allergies
on August 31, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Jose GilOne of the most commented entries in this blog is that on nitrile allergies. Nitrile gloves are often regarded as alternative to latex rubber gloves because late...
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Allergy Basics
, Skin Allergies
on August 28, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Diane DiederichWe often see it on hygiene and skin care products- hypoallergenic. But what does it really mean? Apparently, not much.
In 1975, the FDA issued a regulatio...
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Asthma
, Pet Allergies
, Skin Allergies
on June 29, 2008
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Whether keeping pet cats (or dogs) can trigger asthma and allergies in children or not has been long argued. For every research study showing that such...
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Metal Allergies
, Skin Allergies
on May 26, 2008
for nickel, but numerous earrings priced between $15 and $25 in another accessory shop did.
If you have nickel allergies, be sure to wear jewelry that are labeled as nickel-free, or opt for jewelries...
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Information About
, Other Allergies
, Skin Allergies
on May 25, 2008
As a new mother, one of the issues I worried about was whether I should use so-called allergy-free detergents for my newborn's clothings. My first born had multiple food allergies, as well as as...
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Allergy: Research and Development
, Food Allergies
, Skin Allergies
on January 22, 2008
When my son was still a baby, until perhaps about 3, he had severe bouts of atopic dermatitis, also called skin asthma, neurodermitis, or atopic eczema. He would have scaly and itchy patches of skin, ...
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Skin Allergies
on December 21, 2007
Didn't I warn you about allergies to Christmas trees? If you think that sneezing bouts and stuffy nose are all you'll ever suffer from, well, think again. Here's a story of someone who had...