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Already, allergies.. Boston Herald , Allergies nothing to sneeze at Dust mites, pets cause winter woes After months of springlike weather, winter is finally here. And that's good news for allergy suffers. right? Not exactly, say specialists. Though freezing temperatures prevent the growth and circulation of certain outdoor molds, the lion's share of winter allergens are found at home. "The most common reason for people to suffer from allergies in the winter is due to indoor allergens particularly animal dander and dust mites," said Dr...
Los Angeles Times (CA) , Medicine Eating peanuts may reduce chance of allergy's return Children who outgrow a peanut allergy might understandably still be reluctant to consume the former allergen. But researchers now say they should overcome that wariness. Monthly consumption of peanuts, peanut butter, peanut candy or other peanut products can maintain their tolerance, reducing chances of a recurrence, say researchers from Johns Hopkins Children's Center. A study done with Arkansas Children's Hospital and published in the issue of the.. Los Angeles Times (CA) , Capsules Seafood allergies surprisingly common Seafood allergies are far more common than previously thought and twice as prevalent as nut allergies in Americans. As many as in American adults may have an allergy to seafood, a telephone survey of , adults has determined. In conducting the survey, researchers at the Mount Sinai School of Medicine in New York also found that seafood allergies usually do not emerge until adulthood and can occur even in those with no history of allergies. They can trigger reactions on the skin.. Kyodo News International, Inc. , TokyoNow Two new types of food allergy appear Two new types of food allergy are spreading in Japan, causing asthma and other respiratory diseases, as well as nettle rash, diarrhea and vomiting, with these symptoms persisting indefinitely. One new type of food allergy is called ''oral allergy syndrome. '' While eating fruits and vegetables, one feels a prickling pain and itching in the mouth. This was first reported in Europe and the United States in the s. In Japan, the.. FSB Fortune Small Business May , My Search For a Cure One writer's quest to find allergy relief. Her advice? Skip the herbs and Neti Pot. Some people revel in spring fever. I battle hay fever. And as a veteran of the trenches, I can say this war is hell. My arsenal nasal sprays, herbal remedies, drugs, tissues, and an air filter. At least I'm not alone. Fifty million Americans complain of allergies, and the number is growing every year because of a range of causes, from the reasonable to the ridiculous airtight homes, indoor pollution, more pets, more carpeting, poor housekeeping even Twinkies. Already, allergies.. Boston Herald , Allergies nothing to sneeze at Dust mites, pets cause winter woes After months of springlike weather, winter is finally here. And that's good news for allergy suffers. right? Not exactly, say specialists. Though freezing temperatures prevent the growth and circulation of certain outdoor molds, the lion's share of winter allergens are found at home. "The most common reason for people to suffer from allergies in the winter is due to indoor allergens particularly animal dander and dust mites," said Dr... Los Angeles Times , Survey Doubles Estimate of Allergy Sufferers in U. S. About % of Americans suffer from allergies, twice as many as experts previously thought, and many do not know about available treatments, such as allergy shots, according to a new survey. The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, which commissioned the survey, was surprised by the findings and said they show millions of people suffer unnecessarily or rely on medications, sometimes with side effects, because they are unaware of other treatments. "If you look at.. Herald Sun, The (Durham, NC) , Life threatening allergies lead schools to ban peanut products STANFIELD Two Stanly County schools with students who suffer from life threatening peanut allergies have banned peanut products from all or part of their premises, the first such ban in North Carolina. For Katie Whaley's kindergarten classmates at Stanfield Elementary School, the ban means no peanut butter sandwiches at lunch, Snickers bars, or chips, cookies or cakes made with peanut oil. Katie has the life threatening peanut allergy. A touch, taste, or even a whiff of.. FOOD ALLERGIES ON THE RISE FOR KIDS ALLERGIC REACTIONS ARE SOMETIMES CAUSED BY MILK, EGGS, PEANUTS, SOYBEANS, TREE NUTS, FISH AND WHEAT Helen Fernety spent five years nursing her d hter Genevieve through crippling bouts of asthma, hives and chronic eczema that left the little girl so self conscious about the dry patches on her small body that she insisted on wearing dark tights when she went to the park. Severe allergies, the d ors said. No cure. You'll need to learn to live with them. Then came the revelation.

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