"Dr. Thompson, my child really wants a dog and we are considering bringing one home soon. His skin test was negative to dog and we have... Read more »
It's been hot, I mean really hot, here on the Eastern seaboard. And when it gets hot, I kind of lose the will to eat. Well not really, but... Read more »
I am sure most of you are familiar with the children’s stories by A.A. Milne about Winnie-the-Pooh and his 100-acre woods friends.... Read more »
Buried deep in the medical literature of the early 20th century is a fascinating study-in rabbits-that, nearly 80 years later, provides... Read more »
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This blood test looks for antibodies against Francisella tularensis, the bacteria that cause the disease tularemia. Alternative Names ... Read more »
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Tularemia is an infection common in wild rodents. It is transmitted to humans by contact with infected animal tissues or by ticks, biting flies, and... Read more »
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The general symptoms of rhinitis are congestion, runny nose, and postnasal drip, in which mucus drips into the throat from the back of the nasal... Read more »
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Oculoglandular syndromePreventionFrequent hand washing can reduce the likelihood of getting POS. Avoid being scratched by a cat, even a healthy cat.... Read more »
A small daily dose of caffeine may help people with high cholesterol protect themselves from developing Alzheimer's disease, new research suggests.... Read more »