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Breaking Down The Barriers To Good Asthma Care
Categorie : AllergyAsthma UK is launching a set of new healthcare booklets which will help people from South Asian communities, who have been admitted to hospital with a potentially life-threatening asthma attack, avoid future emergency admissions. There are over 200 emergency admissions for asthma a day in the UK and ...
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Sat Apr 2008
How To Do Your Spring Cleaning If You Suffer From Asthma
Categorie : AllergyNow that spring is officially upon us, it is that time of year when we all start to think about spritzing up our homes for the start of the new season but if you are one of the 5.2 million people in the UK who suffer from asthma, this is especially important. Dust, dirt and allergens tend to collect ...
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Sat Apr 2008
What Is Life Like For Teens With Allergies?
Categorie : AllergyA study into teenagers with food allergies will investigate what life is like for them in an attempt to improve their quality of life and curb the number of allergy-related deaths.Scientists at the University of Portsmouth have created a quality of life questionnaire which asks teenagers what it is ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Spring Allergies: Five Ways To Stop Suffering This Season
Categorie : AllergyWith spring arriving officially this week, for many Americans allergy season will arrive soon as well. But that doesn't mean the sneezing and discomfort that comes with seasonal allergies has to be close at hand. With a bit of planning, effort and common sense, many people can limit their suffe ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Autumn Mite Trigger Asthma, Australia
Categorie : AllergyAs the leaves fall, the dust mite population in your bedroom could well be on the rise. Research from Sydney's Woolcock Institute of Medical Research shows that dust mite levels can increase 2-3 fold during late autumn, compared with summer levels.1 According to National Asthma Council Australia dir ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Avoid Allergens To Reap The Rewards Of Gardening
Categorie : AllergyThe beauty of budding plants and bouquet of aromas are sources of satisfaction for many gardeners. For allergy sufferers, though, gardening can be as much a chore as pursuit of passion. Pollen from trees, shrub and grasses can cause an onslaught of allergy symptoms, including sneezing, itchy eyes, ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Is Champagne Allergen Free?...
Categorie : AllergyIs champagne allergen free? Well, it certainly is if you have a yeast sensitivity. In the April issue of Foods Matter, the UK's only magazine for those with allergies or intolerances - Hayley Tink examines potential allergens in wine and how to avoid them. Plus - the practical management of atopic e ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Rite Aid Pharmacists Can Help Patients Breathe Easier, Manage Symptoms And Find Relief This Allergy Season
Categorie : AllergyAccording to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, more than 50 million Americans spend their spring season coughing, itching and sneezing, thanks to allergies. For those seeking relief, Rite Aid pharmacies nationwide have launched a two-month comprehensive initiative to help seasona ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Joint Statement On FDA Investigation Of Singulair From The AAAAI And ACAAI
Categorie : AllergyLeadership from the American Academy of Allergy Asthma & Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology released the following statement in response to the Thursday announcement of a Food and Drug Administration investigation into Singulair:There are no data from well-designed s ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Troublesome Allergens Thrive In Humid Weather
Categorie : AllergyAbout 40 million Americans suffer from "hay fever," a disease that allergists prefer to call "allergic rhinitis," because HAY is not to blame and FEVER is rarely a symptom. ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Cedars-Sinai Pulmonologist Offers Commonsense Advice On Coping With A Prolific Allergy Season In California
Categorie : AllergyCalifornia's generous winter rains have set the stage for a spectacularly lush spring-and a potentially severe allergy season, says Zab Mosenifar, M.D., medical director, Women's Guild Lung Institute at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. "The trails are magnificent," notes the longtime mountain runner, w ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Auriga Laboratories Announces The Launch Of Extendryl(R) PEM And Extendryl(R) GCP
Categorie : AllergyAuriga Laboratories, Inc. (OTCBB: ARGA), a specialty pharmaceutical company, announced today the launch of Extendryl® PEM and Extendryl® GCP. The two new products will be marketed under the Extendryl brand name which consists of prescription products to treat various cough, cold, and allergy sympto ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Dr. Hugh A. Sampson Elected President Of The American Academy Of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI)
Categorie : AllergyHugh A. Sampson, MD, FAAAAI, was elected President of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) during its 2008 Annual Meeting in Philadelphia. He will serve as President through March 2009. The AAAAI is the largest professional medical specialty organization in the United States ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Evaluating Treatment To Prevent Allergic Reactions To Food
Categorie : AllergyResearchers at National Jewish Medical and Research Center are conducting trials to evaluate a method to prevent allergic reactions to food. They are feeding peanut- and egg-allergic people increasing doses of an investigational protein extract from the foods to see if they can induce the participan ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Dust Mites Outlast Heroic Efforts To Help Asthma Patients
Categorie : AllergyAsthma sufferers might as well stop wasting energy and money on labor-intensive or costly interventions to get rid of household dust, according to a new review of studies."We can conclude with confidence that there is no need to buy expensive vacuum cleaners or mattress covers or to use chemical met ...
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Sat Apr 2008
New International Field Of Research Established - Allergooncology
Categorie : AllergyResearch into the correlations between allergies and the development of tumours - and possible benefits for future cancer treatments - has finally become an established research discipline in its own right. That was the conclusion at the 2nd International AllergoOncology Symposium, which took place ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Perrigo Announces Approval For Over The Counter Children's Cetirizine Oral Solution
Categorie : AllergyPerrigo Company (Nasdaq: PRGO; TASE) announced that it has received final approval from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to manufacture and market over-the-counter (OTC) Children's Cetirizine Hydrochloride Oral Solution (Allergy) and Children's Cetirizine Hydrochloride Oral Solution (Hives-Reli ...
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Sat Apr 2008
From Cancer Vaccines To A Cure For Allergies
Categorie : AllergyUnlike the world of high-tech, Israel's biotech community is populated with women leading life-changing companies into the new millennium. They are CEOs and business development experts who sniff out new technology possibilities from Israeli academia and then bring them to life. One of these women i ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Five Million Hay Fever Sufferers Putting Health At Risk, UK
Categorie : AllergyOver five million of the 13 million hay fever sufferers across Britain could be taking inappropriate medicines, putting their health at risk. The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of (RPSGB) is encouraging people experiencing the symptoms of hay fever to visit their community pharmacist after new resear ...
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Sat Apr 2008
Allergy Warning From Hissing Cockroaches
Categorie : AllergyTheir gentle nature, large size, odd sounds and low-maintenance care have made Madagascar hissing cockroaches popular educational tools and pets for years. But the giant insects also have one unfortunate characteristic: Their hard bodies and feces are home to many mold species that could be triggeri ...
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Tue Mar 2008
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