Allergy Relief:
Articles on allergy relief, allergy treatment and allergy symptoms, food allergies.
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Dec 12th, 2008
Measures imposed to reduce exposure to nuts are often based on irrational fears of nut allergies and are becoming increasingly sensationalist.
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Nov 17th, 2008
Allergies might be the body’s defense against toxins that can cause cancer. The study raises questions about whether or not we should be quelling allergy symptoms.
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Nov 11th, 2008
There may be a silver - and healthy - lining to the miserable cloud of allergy symptoms: Sneezing, coughing, tearing and itching just may help prevent cancer - particularly colon, skin, bladder, mouth, throat, uterus and cervix, lung and gastrointestinal tract cancer.
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Nov 11th, 2008
Britney Spears two-year-old son, Jayden James Federline, was rushed to the hospital with an allergic reaction yesterday. The tot was admitted for an overnight stay and observation after he developed hives, itchy skin and irritability. The representative of the family reported, “Doctors concluded he had a reaction to something he ingested”. He was released from the hospital in good condition today.
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Nov 11th, 2008
Xolair (Omalizumab) for Subcutaneous Use significantly reduced asthma attacks in children aged six through 11 with moderate or severe persistent allergic asthma inadequately controlled with inhaled corticosteroids.
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Oct 23rd, 2008
The number of young people who had a food or digestive allergy increased 18 percent between 1997 and 2007.
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Oct 23rd, 2008
One out of every 25 children has a food allergy, representing about a 20% increase of food allergy cases between 1997 to 2007, A study published by the National Center for Health Statistics division of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports.
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Sep 19th, 2008
Children with allergic parents, who are born by cesarean section are more likely to develop allergic rhinitis and atopy.
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Aug 28th, 2008
As children head back to the classroom, Health Canada is reminding parents of the importance of allergy awareness when packing lunches for their children.
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Aug 22nd, 2008
The newly discovered FCER1A allergy gene encodes the alpha chain of high affinity IgE receptor, which plays a major role in controlling allergic responses.