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THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE , FDA Moves To Ban an Allergy Drug Safer alternative to Seldane available The Food and Drug Administration moved yesterday to ban sales of the popular prescription allergy drug Seldane, which has been linked to potentially fatal heart problems when taken with some other drugs. For millions of allergy sufferers, Seldane was the first antihistamine that relieved the symptoms of runny noses and itchy eyes without the side effect of drowsiness. In , however, the FDA ordered warning labels posted on Seldane's two formulations after discovering that a.. Morning Call, The (Allentown, PA) , WHAT BRINGS ON ALLERGIES? To the Editor It is around this time of year in the Lehigh Valley that I am reminded of the fast approaching "allergy season. " The familiar cough, itchy throat and swollen glands bring me back to years of stuffiness and frustration from having to "wait out" allergy season. However, as a student at Lehigh University and having only lived in this area for the past four years, I can't help but wonder if my.. The Dallas Morning News , Making your home a haven from allergies The American Lung Association has released a checklist of tips to ward off indoor allergies this winter. Among them Get a hold on mold Keep mold to a minimum by cleaning your house with fungicide. A homemade version is chlorine bleach properly mixed with water. A good formula is part bleach to parts water. Pay special attention to bathrooms and window ledges, favorite hiding places for mold. Avoid dust collectors at your window Get rid of heavy drapes or Venetian blinds or.. (PA) May , SCRATCHING THE SURFACE Allergy tests can help find the cause of all that sniffling and sneezing J ane Fulgenzi lay on an examining table, with several numbers written in ink on two sides of her back. She was waiting to see if the pin pricks that medical technologist ie Allen had administered near the numbers would show if she was allergic to such items as grass, trees, ragweed and dust mites. The numbers corresponded with a few drops of various substances left during an allergy skin exam known as.. Capital Times, The (Madison, WI) , BACTERIA ALLERGY LINK SUGGESTED The same bacterium that causes peptic ulcers by inflaming the stomach lining may be responsible for allergic symptoms, a Wisconsin allergist says. The bacterium Helicobacter pylori may cause hives, sinus infections and a potentially fatal allergic reaction known as anaphylaxis, Dr. Steven L. Kagen, an assistant professor of allergy and immunology at the Medical College of Wisconsin, suggests in a new study. Kagen presented his findings Monday at the annual meeting of the American Academy of.. Pantagraph, The (Bloomington, IL) May , Conditions right for allergies Allergy sufferers be warned. There may be more than the usual amount of sneezes, sniffles and watery eyes in your future. Twin City allergists say this spring's damp weather has created good conditions for pollinating plant life, one of the main causes of allergic rhinitis. "People are having a bit more problems this year, people are calling all at once," said Dr. k Ulbrich. "The soil is fertile and if you have healthy weeds and grass,.. THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE , Cockroaches Can Trigger Allergies, Researchers Find The lowly cockroach is being targeted by scientists who have found it to be one of the most serious indoor causes of asthma and allergies. The cockroach ``is a risk factor people haven't considered to date, in part because it's not a socially acceptable topic for discussion,'' said Dr. Robert Hamilton of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in Baltimore. More than almost any other pest, cockroaches elicit feelings of guilt, revulsion and.. Chicago Tribune , AN ALLERGY PROBABLY ISN`T WHAT AILS A SNEEZING DACHSHUND Q My small, year old dachshund has been sneezing for the last couple of years and blowing mucus out his left nostril. He`s had all kinds of tests and was diagnosed with an allergy. I`ve been giving him half a tablet twice a day of Chlor Trimeton, but the problem persists. He sneezes a lot when he gets excited, such as when he plays with a ball. The attacks occur indoors and out. What can I do to stop this sneezing? A Have your dog re examined by a veterinarian,.. Press of Atlantic City, The (NJ) May , ALLERGY SUFFERERS FIND LIFE EASIER WITH PETS TREATED WITH ALLERPET For years Larry Kalstone has helped keep pets clean with a line of shampoos and rinses. Now he's tackled a problem affecting millions of humans including his wife pet allergies. "I'm no chemist. However, I have been able to take an idea and work backward," he explained at a recent Eastern Regional Veterinary Conference. Although some physicians are skeptical of Kalstone's product, Allerpet, there are veterinarians and pet.

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