Increased Allergies
If you're sneezing and wheezing this winter, it may be the weather that's to blame. Doctors say unusually mild winter weather causes an increase in mold. This mold can aggravate allergy symptoms, especially for patients who stopped taking medications for the winter.
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From Our Experts
Allergy and Celiac-Friendly Food Become Increasingly Mainsteam
Have you noticed an increase in products that are "gluten-free" or "allergen-friendly" at your local supermarket? Or that major commercial... Read more »
From AAAAI: The Rise of Milk Allergies and Anaphylaxis
When people think of deadly food allergic reactions, nuts often spring to mind as the most obvious culprit. However, milk is quickly... Read more »
Bring Allergy & Asthma Awareness to Your Child's School: Be an...
Allergy & Asthma Awareness Month launches this May 2008. This is a project spearheaded by the Allergy & Asthma Foundation of... Read more »
Antibiotics in Infancy Increase Asthma Risk
The discovery of antibiotics was a wonderful medical advancement during the 20th century. Infections that had routinely maimed, or even... Read more »
Allergy Research Update: More Evidence for the Asthma-Allergy Link
Experts have known for some time that having allergies increases the risk for developing asthma. Now, new research provides more evidence... Read more »
From Our Sources
Food allergies on the rise in children
According to a new study published in the journal Pediatrics, approximately 4 percent of children suffer from food allergies. That's an increase of... Read more »
Chlorine in pools raise kids' allergy, asthma risk
Kids who swim in pools disinfected with chlorine may be more likely to develop allergies and asthma, a new study has found. Researchers say that kids... Read more »
Soaps, not diet, blamed on eczema increase
Eczema rates have skyrocketed, British experts say, and the blame may lie on the modern obsession with cleanliness. Researchers in England say that... Read more »
Food Allergies: A Case of Mistaken Identity
A food allergy occurs when the body mistakes a food item for a harmful substance, and the immune system creates antibodies to protect itself. Once... Read more »
C-section increases asthma risk
Babies who are born by Caesarean section are more prone to developing asthma, a Dutch study has found. In a study of 3,000 births, researchers found... Read more »
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