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Asthma
, Dust Mite Allergies
, Hay Fever
, Mold Allergy
on April 30, 2009
When you hear the words "air pollution", do you think also in context of indoor air pollution? If you are less concerned about indoor air quality, you belong to the majority. Unfortunately, ...
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Allergy: Research and Development
, Hay Fever
, Insect Allergies
, Mold Allergy
on August 23, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Ryan Balderas
A recent Newsweek article discusses the effects of global warming on the prevalence of different types of allergies. Ragweed allergies, which account for ...
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Mold Allergy
on June 24, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Christopher Penler
Even though it's mid-sommer, not all of us are enjoying sunny, blue skies. Here in my part of the globe, it's been pretty wet the last couple...
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Allergy Medications
, Dust Mite Allergies
, Hay Fever
, Mold Allergy
on April 11, 2008
Usually used in conjunction with quercetin as an alternative therapy for allergies is bromelain, a protein-digesting enzyme found in pineapples. Bromelain is typically marketed as a natural anti-infl...
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Allergy Medications
, Asthma
, Hay Fever
, Mold Allergy
, Pet Allergies
on March 28, 2008
The US FDA is investigating a possible association between the use of Singulair (Montelukast) and behavior/mood changes, suicidality (suicidal thinking and behavior) and suicide. Singulair is a once-a...
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Dust Mite Allergies
, Gadgets and Tools Against Allergies
, Hay Fever
, Mold Allergy
on February 13, 2008
How allergy-friendly have you made your dwellings? Beddings, curtains, carpets, toys, aircon filters, dehumidifiers... these are just some of the places where allergy-causing dust mites and molds may ...
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Dust Mite Allergies
, Gadgets and Tools Against Allergies
, Hay Fever
, Mold Allergy
, Pet Allergies
on January 21, 2008
LG Electronics has recently launched a new line of washing machines touted to be the first washing machine proven to reduce allergens, and as such has been certified by the Asthma and Allergy Foundati...
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Dust Mite Allergies
, Mold Allergy
, Pet Allergies
on December 22, 2007
In summer, pollens are your biggest enemies, Now that winter is here, you think that once you've sealed your home from the external elements, you'd be breathing freely, without allergy bouts? ...
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Dust Mite Allergies
, Gadgets and Tools Against Allergies
, Hay Fever
, Mold Allergy
, Pet Allergies
on December 21, 2007
If you suffer from indoor allergies (allergic reaction to pet dander, molds, and dust mites), here's something that might help reduce your symptoms: Febreze Allergen Reducer.
Febreze Allergen re...
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Dust Mite Allergies
, Hay Fever
, Living with Allergies
, Mold Allergy
on December 11, 2007
Our Christmas tree is up!
It's artificial, so no mold spores and pollen to worry about. It's new, this being our first Christmas in the tropics, and I've also intentionally kept it ligh...
