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Jamie Martin

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Protecting Your Child With Food Allergies Part 1

Read Part 2 of Protecting Your Child With Food Allergies Here   As I mentioned in previous blog posts, my daughter was diagnosed with food allergies when she was just 6 months old.  Once my husband and I learned the basics of how to deal with Meredith's food allergies, the next step was to educate her and the other people who came... Read moreChevron
posted 05/21/2008, comments (0)|
Sloane Miller

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Attitudes About Allergies

Between January and February 2008, a national telephone survey was conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of Schering-Plough/MERCK Pharmaceuticals of 1,007 consumers, 1,006 allergy sufferers and 302 physicians. Specifically, this telephone surveyed the psychosocial aspects of allergies: ambivalence toward allergies symptoms; the impact and... Read moreChevron
posted 05/16/2008, comments (0)|
Sloane Miller

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Cottonique's Allergy-Free Clothing And Underwear: Too Good To Be True?

Latex products are so common that anyone can become allergic to latex, says the American Academy of Family Physicians.   However, since the widespread use of latex gloves and products as a barrier to infectious diseases, especially the AIDS virus, there has been a marked increase in reports of  severe latex allergy, particularly in... Read moreChevron
Kathleen MacNaughton

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Spring Allergy Capitals - Do You Live in a "Hot" Allergy Location?

The Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) recently announced this spring's "Allergy Capitals" for 2008. This is NOT a coveted award -- it's actually more like a booby prize if your city makes it on to this list.   Twice each year, once in the spring and once in the fall, the AAFA performs research to determine where the... Read moreChevron
posted 05/06/2008, comments (0)|
Sloane Miller

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Allergy and Asthma Friendly Toys

Stuffed Toys are Dust Mite Collectors As a child, I had lots of stuffed animals. I recall one heartbreaking episode with my beloved Big Bird doll, a big yellow fluffy thing that was the same size as I was (I was about three then). Big Bird had plastic parts -- his feet and beak in particular -- and there was no way to wash him, de-dust him,... Read moreChevron

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