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Metal Allergies
, Skin Allergies
on June 20, 2010
If you have metal allergies, you will most likely develop contact dermatitis or rashes on the skin that comes into contact with the metal that you are allergic to. Nickel is the usual culprit, and it ...
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Food Allergies
, Skin Allergies
on May 23, 2010
Having spent my childhood in Asia, I am familiar with water buffalo milk. I actually find it more pleasant than cow's milk, but have only had it on a few occasions as they were not that readily av...
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, Metal Allergies
, Skin Allergies
on March 28, 2010
Does the price of a piece of jewelry indicates whether it contains nickel, and may thus cause rashes in individuals allergic to nickel? If you have nickel allergies, would you have less chances of hav...
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Allergy: Research and Development
, Did you know
, Skin Allergies
on March 5, 2010
Credit: Heimholtz ZentrumI'm a bit concerned after reading a recent study (read abstract here) saying that children who had eczema during the first two years of life were more likely to have psych...
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Information About
, Skin Allergies
on November 14, 2009
If you knew how much chemicals and processing happens before cotton wool from the trees are transformed into pieces of clothing, you probably wouldn't wonder why some people with hypersensitive sk...
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Skin Allergies
on July 20, 2009
Using a new method they have developed to quantify the fragrance allergens in daily hygiene products, researchers found out that a typical baby's bath water may contain extremely high concentratio...
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Skin Allergies
on March 29, 2009
According to a new Swedish study, more people turns out to be allergic to the by-product of a fragrance compound used in soaps and shampoos.
"I would suspect that about 2% of the complete populat...
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Skin Allergies
on February 5, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 6134295Allergies 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 re...
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Skin Allergies
on December 16, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Gabor IzsoThis 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 b...
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Allergy: Research and Development
, Dust Mite Allergies
, Hay Fever
, Living with Allergies
, Skin Allergies
on November 13, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Guillermo Perales GonzalezThey say to every cloud is a silver lining. Next time you're having a bout of allergy attacks, instead of cursing your overreacting immune ...
