Region 8 Allergy Panel
A U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel has recommended approval of Bepreve--a new drug to treat itchy eyes caused by allergies. The drops are safe for allergy sufferers as young as three, drugmaker Ista says. If it gets final FDA approval, the drug will be available only by prescription.
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Allergy-Free Grocery Shopping at Navan
Finally someone has taken the initiative to create a physical space, not merely an online, virtual shop that caters to those of us with... Read more »
Oral Allergy Syndrome or Pollen Food Allergy: The Facts
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Your Yearly Allergy Planner
Allergies are a year-round concern for many of us, those who suffer from what are called "perennial allergies". For us lucky people, both... Read more »
Panic or Allergies?
During a dinner out last week something happened that reminded me that I am really taking my life into my hands every time I eat away from... Read more »
How Does Banning Food Prevent Food Allergy Attacks?
Recently, a small regional airline in Europe named Flybe decided to ban passengers from carrying their own food onto a flight. Instead, if... Read more »
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FDA panel backs new anti-clotting drug for hip, knee replaceme...
The benefits of the experimental blood-thinning drug rivaroxaban outweigh its risks, a U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory panel said Thursday. Read more »
Home Remodeling and Allergies
Are you thinking about remodeling your home, or building a new one? If so, there are several things you need to know about the impact this may have... Read more »
FDA panel wants Vicodin, Percocet banned
The popular prescription painkillers Vicodin and Percocet--which combine acetaminophen with a narcotic pain drug--should be banned, according to a... Read more »
High stress days may worsen allergies
Conventional wisdom claims that high stress can aggravate your allergy symptoms, and a new study backs that up. Researchers at Ohio State University... Read more »
Fever? Chills? It may be seasonal allergies
Sneezing, wheezing, and itchy eyes aren't the only symptoms of seasonal allergies, says Dr. Timothy Quinn. Fevers, facial pain, headaches, and even... Read more »
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