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Endotoxins In House Dust Pose A Significant Risk For Asthma
December 1, 2005 Exposure to household endotoxin levels poses a significant risk for asthma, according to the first nationwide sampling of house ... > full story -
Nine Percent Of Children May Outgrow Their Tree Nut Allergies
November 14, 2005 Approximately nine percent of children with an allergy to tree nuts will outgrow their allergy, including children who have previously experienced a severe allergic reaction, according to a study in ... > full story -
Some Outgrow Allergy To Tree Nuts, Johns Hopkins Children's Center Experts Report
November 9, 2005 Nine percent of children allergic to almonds, pecans, cashews and other tree nuts outgrow their allergy over time, including those who've had a severe reaction such as anaphylaxis shock, according to ... > full story -
Asthmatic Cats May Be Allergic To Humans, Say Vets
November 8, 2005 In a complete turnaround, instead of pets being blamed for causing allergies and breathing problems amongst people, human lifestyles are potentially triggering asthma attacks in cats. Cigarette ... > full story -
Be A Control Freak: Allergists Outline New Focus For Asthmatics
October 24, 2005 A Mayo Clinic allergist and colleagues representing the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology and the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology announce they are revising the ... > full story -
Pillows: A Hot Bed Of Fungal Spores
October 15, 2005 Researchers at The University of Manchester funded by the Fungal Research Trust have discovered millions of fungal spores right under our noses -- in our pillows. Aspergillus fumigatus, the species ... > full story -
Fetal Exposure To Toxins Could Be Behind Rise In Asthma
October 11, 2005 Most studies assessing health effects of environmental toxins like lead, mercury and dioxin as well as new drugs examine how these substances impact adult animals, while the real dangers may occur ... > full story -
Bleach Found To Neutralize Mold Allergens
September 25, 2005 Researchers at National Jewish Medical and Research Center (NJMRC) have demonstrated that dilute bleach not only kills common household mold, but may also neutralize the mold allergens that cause ... > full story -
VCU Study Shows Hormone-Like Molecule Kills Cells That Cause Inflammation In Allergic Disease
August 25, 2005 Virginia Commonwealth University immunologists studying mast cells, known to play a central role in asthma and allergic disease, have identified a hormone-like molecule that can kill these cells by ... > full story -
Extracts From Butterbur Are An Effective Non-Drowsy Treatment For 'Hay Fever'
August 23, 2005 The largest trial so far conducted using Butterbur extract to treat intermittent allergic rhinitis (hay fever) shows that this plant extract is as effective as a commonly used ... > full story
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