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Kathleen MacNaughton

Kathleen MacNaughton

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posted 07/01/2009, comments (0)

Tips for Staying Healthy and Avoiding Allergies Over the 4th of July

The annual birthday celebration for the United States is this weekend. Follow these tips to stay healthy over the 4th of July, so you can enjoy all your planned fun outdoor and family activities.   Allergy Triggers Are Lurking in All the Fun Places Planning to attend an outdoor barbecue with family and friends? If so, watch out that you... Read moreChevron
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Sloane Miller

Sloane Miller

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author & psychotherapist
posted 09/26/2008, comments (0)

Eric and Evan Edwards and their "EpiCard" Epinephrine Delivery System

Identical twins Eric and Evan Edwards both have severe food allergies and they have been developing a new type of epinephrine delivery system they call an EpiCard. They started their privately-held company, Intelliject, straight out of college with funding from the National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance, institutional investors,... Read moreChevron
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Sloane Miller

Sloane Miller

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author & psychotherapist
posted 03/03/2008, comment (1)

Banishing Nuts from Georgetown University's Cafeteria

Read about the university's move to rid the cafeteria of nuts  College can be a wonderful time. For many young people, it's their first taste of autonomy: away from home, legally considered an adult, no one to make sure you get to an early morning class or turn in your homework, no parent checking out your dates, "His hair is... Read moreChevron
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Kathleen MacNaughton

Kathleen MacNaughton

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posted 02/13/2008, comment (1)

Allergic Reactions to Medications

Read Kathi's previous post on Anaphylaxis  Medications are given to us to help ease symptoms or battle a health condition. They are meant to be helpful, not harmful. However, any time you place a foreign substance into your body, you run the risk of triggering negative consequences, along with the positive ones. In most cases,... Read moreChevron
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An allergy is the immune system's over-reaction to a normally harmless substance called an allergen.

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