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Allergy Basics
, Asthma
on October 1, 2011
We've just said goodbye to September and soon enough, Halloween will be here. Before gearing up your young trick-or-treaters, consider this new warning from the American College of Allergy, Asthma...
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Asthma
, Dust Mite Allergies
, Living with Allergies
on November 7, 2010
By this year's end, Hyatt is introducing 2,000 specially scrubbed and air-filtered rooms for an extra $20 to $30 a night, where allergy-sensitive travelers can stay in.
Hyatt will be the first ...
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Allergy Medications
, Asthma
, Living with Allergies
on October 12, 2010
Seretide inhalerAsthma is generally triggered by exposure to certain substances which some people are very sensitive to, while others are not. The top common substances which can trigger asthma are: s...
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Allergy Medications
, Asthma
on September 20, 2010
SpirivaCurrently approved by the USFDA for use by patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD -- combination of bronchitis and emphysema) - Spiriva - might help asthma patients breathe e...
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Allergy: Research and Development
, Asthma
on May 16, 2010
A new study suggests that burger and fries are not only bad for your waistline and your heart but are also bad for people with asthma.
Apparently, a high-fat meal can cause increased inflammation i...
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Asthma
, Gadgets and Tools Against Allergies
on May 3, 2010
Here's an effective new product that offers allergy and asthma sufferers night-time and morning-time relief: PureZone HEPA sleeping system.
The system was clinically approved by Allergist, Dr. ...
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Allergy Medications
, Asthma
on April 19, 2010
In accordance with the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, seven metered-dose inhalers (MDI) used to treat asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) will be pha...
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Allergy: Research and Development
, Asthma
, Food Allergies
on March 18, 2010
Credit: shaniiAmong children and teenagers with asthma, those who also have peanut allergies may have more or more-severe asthma attacks, acording to a new study published online last month in the Jou...
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Asthma
, Did you know
, Living with Allergies
on March 3, 2010
A couple of weeks ago, we braved a trip to a new public swimming pool about half an hour's drive form our place. As a backgrounder, whenever we go swimming, my son almost always end up having bout...
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Asthma
on February 4, 2010
Over the last few years, there have been many studies linking bisphenol A (BPA) exposure to reproductive disorders, obesity, abnormal brain development as well as breast and prostate cancers. Last mon...