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Marathon Runners Can Suffer Allergic Reactions
March 17, 2011 As almost 40,000 runners get set to take part in this year’s London Marathon, a new study has found that one in three will suffer from allergies after the event. Researchers have shown how far ... > full story -
Omalizumab Relieves Seasonal Asthma Attacks in Youth, Study Finds
March 16, 2011 A drug that targets the antibody immunoglobulin E, a key player in asthma, nearly eliminated seasonal increases in asthma attacks and decreased asthma symptoms among young people living in inner city ... > full story -
Pregnancy Anemia Linked to Childhood Wheezing and Asthma
March 10, 2011 Need a reason to take your iron supplements? Iron deficiency during pregnancy may directly impact infant and childhood breathing health according to a new ... > full story -
Cell Component Involved in Triggering Cat Allergy Identified
March 9, 2011 New research could provide hope for any allergy sufferers who have ever had to choose between their health and their household ... > full story -
Easy, Accurate Way to Predict Food Allergies Developed, Study Suggests
March 3, 2011 An on-line calculator that predicts, within seconds, the presence of the three major food allergies in children has been developed. The new calculator gives 96% accuracy compared to current methods ... > full story -
Tanning Bed Exposure Can Be Deadly When Complicated by Medication Reactions
March 1, 2011 Use of tanning beds to "self-treat" skin eruptions can be dangerous when complicated by medication reactions according to a new ... > full story -
Heparin a Key Role Player in Allergy and Inflammatory Reactions
February 25, 2011 Heparin plays a key role in allergic and inflammatory reactions driven by mast cells, scientists show. The study sheds some new light on the biological function of ... > full story -
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Allergies in Kids
February 24, 2011 A study of more than 3,000 children shows that low vitamin D levels are associated with increased likelihood that children will develop allergies, according to a new ... > full story -
Steroids to Treat Asthma: How Safe Are They?
February 23, 2011 Children experiencing an asthma attack who are treated with a short burst of oral steroids may have a brief and transient depression of immune response, according to a new study. These findings have ... > full story -
Links Between Longer Ragweed Season and Climate Change Confirmed
February 22, 2011 New studies have confirmed what many pollen-sensitive people already suspected: In some parts of North America, ragweed season now lasts longer and ends ... > full story
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