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Asthma
by ruth on February 27, 2009
More and more studies link a child's risk of developing allergies and asthma to the conditions far back to when it was still in its mother's womb. According to a study published in PLoS ONE, c...
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Allergy Medications
, Hay Fever
by ruth on February 23, 2009
Grazax, an immunotherapy allergy tablet launched
in the UK more than 2 years ago has been launched for treatment of severe hay fever among children and adolescents aged 5 to 17.
Immunotherapy or des...
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Living with Allergies
by ruth on February 18, 2009
While there are those who break into sneezing fits in the presence of furry pets (like the President's daughter, for example), there is a lot of evidence indicating that growing up with pets make ...
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Food Allergies
, Recipes
by ruth on February 11, 2009
This Valentine's Day, show an extra dose of TLC with these treats using food-allergy safe treats from Enjoy Life: Sweetheart S'mores. These sweet treats contain no wheat, gluten, dairy, peanut...
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Food Allergies
by ruth on February 10, 2009
Because of my son's dairy allergies when he was younger (he outgrew it at age 3), we still use milk in our household very sparingly- usually only for baking or sauces. Instead of cow milk, he'...
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Food Allergies
, Online Shops
by ruth on February 9, 2009
Valentines' Day is probably one of those holidays I personally dislike the most. Really, what does St. Valentine have to do with romance?!? And why be extra romantic for just one day?
Anyway, if ...
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Allergy: Research and Development
, Asthma
by ruth on February 8, 2009
According to a recently published study, children born by cesarean delivery are at increased risk for developing asthma, particularly if the condition already runs in the family.
Overall, children del...
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Skin Allergies
by ruth on February 5, 2009
Allergies to perfumes is one of the more common forms of contact allergies. The perfumes may form irritants upon exposure to air, or as a product of its reaction with enzymes that are present on the s...
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Pet Allergies
by ruth on February 2, 2009
I thought that by now the first family would have already found THE dog for the First Daughter who has pet dander allergies. Apparently not.
On his first state visit, President Obama might just get a...
