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Finding May Explain Biggest Cause Of Post-Exercise Fainting
October 12, 2006 Overactivation of two receptors for histamine, normally associated with common allergies and acid reflux, may explain why some people, including highly trained athletes, pass out soon after ... > full story -
Children Of Allergy Sufferers Prone To Same Problem
October 12, 2006 Infants whose parents have allergies that produce symptoms like wheezing, asthma, hay fever or hives risk developing allergic sensitization much earlier in life than previously reported, according to ... > full story -
New Allergy Vaccine Provides Long-Lasting Hay Fever Relief After Just 6 Weeks Of Shots
October 6, 2006 Researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have successfully used an experimental DNA-based vaccine to protect against ragweed allergies, commonly known as hay fever, after just ... > full story -
Will Genetically Engineered Foods Cause Allergic Reactions?
September 30, 2006 The potential of genetically engineered foods to cause allergic reactions in humans is a big reason for opposition to such crops. Although protocols are in place to ask questions about the ... > full story -
Allergic Rhinitis Associated With Impaired Sleep Quality
September 18, 2006 Patients with allergic rhinitis, such as that caused by hay fever and other allergies, have more difficulty sleeping and more sleep disorders than those without allergies, according to a report in ... > full story -
'Allergy Cells' Can Aggravate Cancer And Psoriasis
September 8, 2006 The body's mast cells are mainly associated with allergic reaction in the way they release histamine and other inflammatory substances. However, researchers at Karolinska Institute have now ... > full story -
Are The Dangers Of Childhood Food Allergy Exaggerated?
September 1, 2006 Two child health experts go head to head in this week's British Medical Journal over whether the dangers of childhood food allergy are exaggerated. Professor Allan Colver from the University of ... > full story -
Eczema And Hay Fever May Be In Decline, But Food Allergies Are Soaring
August 30, 2006 After having risen year on year in recent decades, the rates of eczema and hay fever seem to have stabilised, and may even be falling, suggests research published ahead of print in Thorax. But ... > full story -
Exam Nerves Affects Students' Immune Defense
August 18, 2006 It is hardly surprising that one of the medical programs most important exams is stressful for students. However, research now shows that this mental stress also affects the students' immune defense ... > full story -
Study Links Asthma To Increased Risk For Sleep Apnea In Young Women
August 15, 2006 Researchers from the University of Cincinnati and Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center have found that young women with asthma are twice as likely to have symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea ... > full story
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