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Hay Fever
by ruth on December 31, 2008
It's winter and you're having a reprieve from your hay fever. Fine. Enjoy the temporary sneeze-free period. But don't rest on your laurels. If you want to block, or at least reduce the sev...
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Hay Fever
by ruth on December 31, 2008
Those who suffer from hay fever or pollen allergies get a reprieve during winter. With virtually no pollens floating in the air, people are likely to have less allergy bouts.
However, winter has its...
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Allergy Blogs
by ruth on December 29, 2008
Must Follow Recipes is a food blog written by Becky, offering recipes free from milk, eggs, and peanuts. The recipes sounds like the "normal" recipes, but using alternatives to these food al...
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Pet Allergies
by ruth on December 22, 2008
Just like humans, your pets can suffer from allergies, too! For cats, for example, did you know that there are four types of allergies? They may have flea, inhalant, food, and contact allergies, or an...
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Hay Fever
by ruth on December 21, 2008
Just because you have pollen allergies does not mean that you must stay away from flowers all your life. Aside from possible medications, the right choice of flowers may spell the difference. In gener...
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Skin Allergies
by ruth on December 16, 2008
This is the third year I'm writing about allergies to Christmas trees, but hey, I've learned something new.
So you've driven your tree round the block before bringing it in. You even used...
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Allergy Basics
, Pet Allergies
by ruth on December 11, 2008
So the Obamas are looking for a hypoallergenic dog to bring to the White House that won't trigger the President's daughter's dog allergies. Wel,, that's going to be a tough order. Acco...
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Allergy Support Groups
by ruth on December 10, 2008
I'm sure I've seen the Food Allergy Initiative before, but it must have been ages since I last visited the site. Looks like they've undergone a website overhaul, as I can't remember be...
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Food Allergies
by ruth on December 8, 2008
Wish I'd seen this sooner: a food allergy safe advent calendar! It's peanut free, tree nut free, dairy free, egg free and gluten free! It would have been much more convenient (and cheaper, hah...
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Allergy: Diagnostics and Treatment
by ruth on December 2, 2008
Kudos and congratulations to Dr Franco Falcone and his colleagues of the University of Nottingham's School of Pharmacy, for their work on new basophil-microarray based allergy assay which won this...
