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Aug 29 2009

Breathe Easy in a Healthier Home

Published by Jennifer under Allergies, Asthma, Healthy Living

(ARA) – It’s one thing to live in a well-kept home, but is it also a healthy place to live? While your home may look sparkling clean to the eye, there are a number of invisible factors that can seriously affect the health of your entire family, and even contribute to a heart attack or [...]

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Feb 29 2008

Could you Have a Latex Allergy?

Published by Author under Allergies

When you work in the health care profession you may have discovered a rash on your hands when you wear latex gloves. This is not just dry skin it is usually a latex allergy that caused it. A latex allergy is very uncomfortable, especially if you wear gloves often throughout your day. If you do [...]

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Feb 27 2008

Information About Allergies Can Help You Get Timely Treatment

Published by Author under Allergies

There are numerous types of allergies that can affect you, and thus there are also numerous allergy treatments available and since allergies affect people regardless of their age, it is therefore very necessary to be able to identify whether you have an allergy or not so that you can then get the best allergy treatment [...]

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Feb 26 2008

Are Herbs for Allergies Safe to Use?

Published by Author under Allergies

When you turn your television on today, the only thing that commercials seem to be about any more is taking medication for whatever you need. There is medicine for itchy watery eyes, one for gas and bloating, one for treating almost everything, including allergies. A long time ago, there was once a time when people [...]

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Feb 25 2008

Common Gluten Allergy Symptoms

Published by Author under Allergies

Gluten allergy symptoms include some of the basic symptoms that occur when there is an allergic reaction. There are also some uncommon allergic reactions that might need the attention of a medical practitioner as well as medication. Before we delve further into gluten allergy symptoms, let us first find out what gluten is.
What Is Gluten?
Gluten [...]

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Feb 24 2008

A Guide to Food Allergies

Published by Author under Allergies

There are many different types of allergies that a person can suffer from, but food allergies are one of the most common of all. Food allergies, also known as food intolerance refers to when a person cannot eat a certain type of food without experiencing undesirable side effects or even serious repercussions.
Most Common Causes
Although a [...]

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Feb 23 2008

Is There A FDA Definition Of Food Allergies

Published by Author under Allergies

The FDA or the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the regulatory body which looks after the safety of food and drugs sold in USA – just as the name indicates. Usually the FDA plays a very important role in the monitoring of the drugs and alternative medicines that are launched in the market. They [...]

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Feb 22 2008

Dealing With Eye Allergies

Published by Author under Allergies

Allergies in general can be incredibly frustrating and bothersome, but eye allergies in particular can cause serious problems. Eye allergies are typically associated with other allergic conditions such as hay fever and atopic eczema. The causes of these allergies are most similar to those of allergic asthma, and can get to be quite serious.
Allergic Eye [...]

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Feb 21 2008

Dealing With a Zyban Allergy Reaction

Published by Author under Allergies

Zyban is one of the most commonly prescribed medications to help people to stop smoking and although it usually does work very effectively there is the issue of a possible Zyban allergy reaction that must be understood.
About Zyban
Zyban is a prescription strength medicine that was originally used to treat depression but which is now most [...]

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Feb 21 2008

Autism and Sulfa Allergy – Some Assessments

Published by Author under Allergies

Sulfa allergy is basically a negative reaction to an antibiotic known as sulfamethoxazole which is an ingredient found in antibiotics which contain sulfonamide including Septra and Bactrim. People who have been diagnosed with a sulfa allergy should not use these types of medications and they should also not take an antibiotic known as Pediazole.
Autism
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