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Product Alert: 49 Flavors Jelly Belly Cylinder Packs
in Allergies, on November 8, 2009
... lot codes 090925, 090928, 090929 or 091001 , and UPC code 071567989398 .
If you have a peanut allergy and purchased this product in the last five weeks, you may return it to Jelly Belly Candy Co...
Seen that? - Menopause and Hormone Replacement Therapy
in Well Woman Blog, on November 5, 2009
...t HRT is harmful and can increase mortality, more physicians are counseling women to come off these medications. Unfortunately, hormones continue to be one of the most effective treatment for hot flas...
Free Guide to Reducing Allergens and Irritants in the Home
in Allergies, on November 1, 2009
... AAFA's asthma & allergy friendly™ Certification Program has released a Free "Guide to Reducing Allergens and Irritants in the Home" .
The publication, that may be downloaded and reproduced fro...
Seen that? - Is there hope for female sexual dysfunction?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 31, 2009
...ly associated with age, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and lack of physical activity. While oral medications are already available to treat erectile dysfunction in mean, lifestyle changes like incr...
Laugh and Learn About Childbirth DVDs and Book
in Next Nine Months, on October 31, 2009
... Actual Signs of Labor
• One Breathing Technique
• Labor and Delivery
• Pushing
• Medications used in Labor
• Induction
• Forceps
• Vacuum
• Monitoring
• Cesarean Delivery
• Post-op C...
Product Alert: Dove Caramel Pecan Perfection Ice Cream
in Allergies, on October 30, 2009
Mars Snackfood U.S. is recalling pints of " Dove Caramel Pecan Perfection ice cream " due to undeclared peanuts . A limited amount of the product was recently manufactured using peanuts instead of pecans.
This voluntary recall affects products with the following UPC and manufacturing code...
Seen that? - Soap and Water Eliminate Peanut Allergen
in Allergies, on October 29, 2009
... study will test 480 children between the ages of four and 11 months who already have eczema or egg allergy and therefore are considered to be at a high risk of developing peanut allergy. Half of the...
Seen that? - PVR Comparison Chart
in The Wired Home Weblog, on October 28, 2009
...e Pollen.com Features Pollen History, Two-City Comparison Chart and Online Shop for Allergy Products at Allergies The Pollen.com website has ...
Surf Sweets: Healthier and Allergy Friendly Halloween Sweets
in Allergies, on October 20, 2009
...Surf Sweets gummy candies and jelly beans.
Surf Sweets candies are gluten free, casein free and allergy friendly, meaning that they contain none of the most common food allergens (wheat, dairy, pe...
HomeFree Allergy-Friendly Snacks on FOX 25 Morning News
in Allergies, on October 19, 2009
.... Thought you'd like to see the clip:
Homefree are makers of organic, whole grain, allergy-friendly cookies free of peanuts, tree nuts, eggs and dairy....
Seen that? - Review: Turning the Tables: Restaurants from the inside out
in Do you like to cook?, on October 18, 2009
... 10-14 and 17-21 July. Log [...] Read More Some Restaurants in Sweden Will Soon Bear 'Allergy-Free' Certificates at Allergies Photo courtesy...
Seen that? - Saturday Dinner
in Daily Power Walk, on October 11, 2009
Saturday Dinner at Daily Power Walk Saturday and you´re thinking about that special dinner that is so common on Saturdays. On Saturdays we relax and eat something nice and caloric. Caloric? No don´t worry, there are plenty of good food you can eat...
Product Alert: Affy Tapple Limited Edition Classic Candy Flavors
in Allergies, on October 7, 2009
Affy Tapple, LLC has issued a voluntary recall on its "Limited Edition Classic Candy Flavors" two-pack of caramel apples because the labels did not include the allergen statement "manufactured on shared equipment with peanuts and tree nuts."
The recall applies only to the “Limited Edition –...
Seen that? - Find Recipes Fast
in Do you like to cook?, on October 2, 2009
...Wong, one of the chefs featured on the first season of "Top [...] Read More Food Allergy Safe Recipes from 'Must Follow Recipes' at Allergies ...
Seen that? - Do erectile dysfunction drugs cause blindness?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 2, 2009
... We can't know for sure. The FDA recently asked for a label change in the erectile dysfunction medications: A small number of men have lost eyesight in one eye some time after taking Viagra, Cial...
Stallergenes' Immunotherapy Tablet Containing Recombinant Birch Pollen Allergen
in Allergies, on September 25, 2009
© MiikaS Stallergenes has announced positive results on a new phase IIb/III clinical trial on the efficacy of a sublingual immunotherapy tablet containing the recombinant allergen of this birch pollen, rBet v 1 in allergic rhinitis caused by this pollen. This study is the first ever to use ...
Chlorinated Swimming Pools and Asthma
in Allergies, on September 22, 2009
© gabyu It's been three years ago since I first blogged about the possible link between chlorinated (indoor) swimming pools and asthma . This month, yet another research article has been published, supporting previous reports that swimming in outdoor or indoor chlorinated pools can increa...
New Book Takes The Mystery Out Of Infertility
in Next Nine Months, on September 15, 2009
...es
•Preimplantation genetic diagnosis
•The efficacy of ovulation inducing drugs, from older medications like Clomid and Serophene to newer drugs such as Follistim, Gonal F and Bravelle
Drs. Awadalla...
Seizure Drug Curbs Hot Flashes
in Well Woman Blog, on September 15, 2009
...tin improves sleep quality but does not have the potential dependency problems of some other sleep medications and does not involve the use of hormone replacement therapy," said Michael E. Yurche...
Do Antihistamines Make Allergies Worse?
in Allergies, on September 10, 2009
...ins of pollen or whatever sticking to your lashes and the skin around the eyes that are causing the allergy. That generally will take a way the itchiness for several hours. I also find that frequent s...
Autumn and Pest Control
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 10, 2009
... home, do not squash them as it will trigger a release of their defensive chemicals and worsen any allergy symptoms. Get someone who's not allergic to vacuum them up and deposit them outside. Or, ...
Antihistamine Xyzal Now Approved for Infants Six Months and Older
in Allergies, on August 26, 2009
The Food and Drug Administration has approved Xyzal for the treatment of indoor allergies and hives among children from 6 months onwards (previously it has been approved for children that are at least 6 years old. In addition, the approval also includes its use for the treatment of outdoor a...
Allergaroo Allergy-Safe Meals for the School Lunch Box
in Allergies, on August 26, 2009
...n-the-go especially on travel to places where you're not sure how well restaurants handle food allergy issues, but I realize that with kids going back to school soon, these meals can also come ha...
Product Alert: Kroger Super Kids Enriched White Sandwich Bread
in Allergies, on August 24, 2009
© gemsling The Kroger Co. said today it is recalling Kroger brand Super Kids Enriched White Sandwich Bread sold in 13 states because of undeclared milk .
Kroger stores in the following states are included in this recall: Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Nor...
Milk for Children After Treatment of Milk Allergy
in Allergies, on August 20, 2009
... © bensonkua Based on a study published this month at the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology , children who have been successfully treated of their milk allergies ought to be encouraged ...
FAAN Walk for Food Allergy 2009
in Allergies, on August 18, 2009
...Join the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Network 's Walk for Food Allergy,
Moving Toward a Cure and help raise funds for food allergy research.
Check out the walk location nearest you, sign u...
Product Alert: Liberté Méditerranée Wild Blackberry Yogourt
in Allergies, on August 14, 2009
Liberté Brand Products is recalling "Liberté Méditerranée Wild Blackberry Yogourt" due to undeclared walnut.
The product was distributed nationwide in a 6-oz. containers and is code-dated September 02 with UPC 0 65684 65434 5 .
If you have walnut allergies and had purchased this p...
Anuleaf AD: A Relief To Pregnant Women
in Next Nine Months, on August 12, 2009
... hemorrhoids .
Now, there's an all natural, drug free cure that will interest us all.
While medications have come a long way during the last few decades, the use of ointments, creams, and drug...
Oliver's Allergy Labels and Tags
in Allergies, on August 10, 2009
...able symbol indicating his medical condition.
Check out Oliver's Labels ' range of allergy labels and tags . These are especially useful to help remind teachers or caregivers of a chi...
Autumn Babies at Higher Risk for Childhood Asthma
in Allergies, on August 8, 2009
© sgs_1019 In a study published last year, scientists reported that children born in autumn are more likely to develop asthma than those born any other time of the year . It's not the timing itself, but it's just that babies born four months before the peak of winter virus season are m...
Back to School and the Attack of the Killer Peanut Butter Sandwiches
in Allergies, on August 2, 2009
...ve this distributed in your child's school. You can request for a reprint by emailing info@foodallergybooks.com.
...
Allergy and Celiac Cookbook: Gluten-Free, Casein-Free, Nut-Free
in Allergies, on August 1, 2009
... The Super Allergy Girl Cookbook; Gluten-free Casein-free Nut-free. is a gluten-free, dairy-free, egg-free, peanut free, tree nut free and other allergen free cookbook that is a resource for ...
Europäische Stiftung für Allergieforschung: Ostseebad Baabe auf Rügen ist allergikerfreundlich
in Allergizer, on 29.07.09
... begrüßen es, dass jemand etwas dagegen tut."
Prompt hat das European Centre for Allergy Research Foundation - ECARF, Klinik für Dermatologie, Venerologie und Allergologie, Charité - Universit...
Summer Diabetes Management
in Daily Diabetic, on July 28, 2009
...plies and Insulin
Keep meters, test strips and insulin out of direct sunlight. If supplies and medications are outside at a picnic, on the beach or in a locked car, be sure to pack supplies in a ...
GoodBelly Dairy-Free Probiotic Drinks
in Allergies, on July 28, 2009
Yogurt is probably one of the most common source of probiotics. But what if you have milk allergies and can not consume dairy products? You can take supplements, or an alternative like GoodBelly .
GoodBelly is a probiotic fruit drink that contains the bacteria Lactobacillus plantarum 299v (l...
Nitrile Glove Allergy
in Allergies, on July 25, 2009
© amandabhslater If you landed on this page because you were lookig for information on nitrile allergies, do not miss out on the active discussion thread on two f my previous posts here on Allergizer :
Nitrile Allergies
More on Latex and Nitrile Allergies
There are more and more of you r...
Itchy Eyes
in Allergies, on July 23, 2009
© Hotshoe! If you've been wondering regarding my two previous posts on allergic conjunctivitis , it's because my itchy eyes are killing me! I don't quite know what to blame for this sudden allergic reactions, but it's been going on for the last week or so. Strangely, this tim...
Causes of Allergic Conjunctivitis
in Allergies, on July 22, 2009
If your eyes are red, itchy, and teary, you might be suffering from allergic conjunctivitis . The possible culprits?
* Pollen (hay fever)
* Animal fur
* Eye drops
* Make-up
* Dust mites
Read more about allergic conjunctivitis here .
Allergic Conjunctivitis
in Allergies, on July 21, 2009
...hat is associated with itching, redness, and tearing; it is typically seasonal, is brought about by allergy (rather than infection), may be associated with other stigmata of allergic reactions, and ma...
Allergens in Baby's Bathwater
in Allergies, on July 20, 2009
...chers found out that a typical baby's bath water may contain extremely high concentrations of allergy-causing compounds .
The scientists found at least six of the 15 compounds in all the samples...
Asthma and Allergy Friendly Large Capacity Washing Machine
in Allergies, on July 19, 2009
... Yet another LG washer has been certified asthma and allergy friendly by the AAFA: the Ultra-Capacity SteamWasher™.
Like its first SteamWasher™ with Allergiene™ cycle, this piece of equipment a...
Peanut-Free Hollandia Cookies
in Allergies, on July 14, 2009
Here's another safe snack item for those with peanut allergies: Hollandia Cookies . Aside from being peanut-free, some of their cookie lines are also now trans-fat and palm oil free . And though they choose not to claim as such on the labels, they are also supposedly tree nut free .
The ...
Curry Powder and Nut Allergies?
in Allergies, on July 10, 2009
...know, I know, I should have known better. After all I've more than 6 years of experience as an allergy mom now!
Anyway, as it turned out, curry powder is a mixture of lesser known ingredients. Th...
ARM & HAMMER Premium Allergen Vacuum Bags
in Allergies, on July 8, 2009
...sts would recommend ARM & HAMMER® Premium Allergen vacuum bags as a way to relieve or reduce allergy symptoms. If you're concerned with indoor air quality or suffer from allergies or asthma, 8...
Allergaroo Allergy-Safe Ready Made Meals for Children
in Allergies, on July 2, 2009
...llergies in tow, you'll need to make a bit more planning when it comes to meals. Are there food-allergy conscious restaurants and diners where you're headed? Do you think you need to call befo...
Onion Extract Against Allergies
in Allergies, on July 1, 2009
© Darwin Bell A recently published study touts the powers of onions in helping warding off allergies. In the animal study, researchers showed that onion extracts helped suppress edema (swelling due to fluid accumulation) resulting from an allergic reaction to carrageenan by inhibiting histami...
Fish Detection Test Under Development
in Allergies, on June 30, 2009
© adactio A food scientist from The Florida State University has received a grant to develop a test kit to detect fish allergens in food products. She was given a three-year, $280,000 award from the United States Department of Agriculture to design an assay to detect fish allergens, which cause...
Someday, I'll Eat Peanut Butter
in Allergies, on June 30, 2009
...I was browsing the Food Allergy Initiative 's website, when one of the rotating images on its main page tugged at my heart:
Someday I'll eat peanut butter. My hopes too, sometimes. Our ...
She's Allergic to Eggs
in Allergies, on June 28, 2009
© cursedthing My daughter is already 14 months old and just as I thought we've escaped the curse of food allergies that was imposed by genes and fate on my older son, she breaks out in hives. The culprit? Eggs.
Because of our experience with food allergies with my first-born, we've bee...
Product Alert: Solena Tortilla Chips
in Allergies, on June 25, 2009
© stu_spivack La Mexicana, Inc. , is recalling "Solena Tortilla Chips" due to undeclared milk .
The product was distributed to retail stores and food service outlets in Oregon and Washington. The product is in a 16-oz. bag with code date of JUN 03 09 .
Consumers may return the ...
Role of Genetics in Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on June 24, 2009
...9; specific allergies to ragweed or pollen, but will have an increased likelihood of developing an allergy in general, particularly when both parents have one.
One study of 344 families , for exampl...
Type 2 Diabetes Overtreatment, Is It Really Safe??
in Daily Diabetic, on June 22, 2009
...n of therapy was defined as starting or increasing the number of classes of oral antihyperglycemic medications or starting insulin.
Well...I'm just a little apprehensive that intensification of t...
Secret Allergy Triggers Revealed
in Allergies, on June 20, 2009
...rning sensation in the nose, as well as skin irritations.
Surprised? Here are other lesser known allergy triggers that may be in your household: stuffed toys/pillows/mattresses, candles, perfumes, ...
Product Alert: Smith's Tea with Lemon
in Allergies, on June 19, 2009
Smith Dairy Products Company is recalling "Smith's Tea with Lemon" gallon size due to undeclared milk .
The lot affected in this recall is in gallon-size containers with UPC 70424 00560 and lot
number 07/07/09 . If you have purchased this product and would like to return i...
Peanut Free Planet
in Allergies, on June 12, 2009
Looking for peanut and tree-nut free snacks? Look no further than the Peanut Free Planet ! Cookies, chocolates, pasta, granola bars, trail mixes and many more... and all nut-free!
Now you can order most if not all the nut-free brands of snacks such as Cherrybrook, Divvies, Enjoy Life and many...
Chemotherapy Drug Triggers Fatal Allergic Reactions
in Allergies, on June 9, 2009
...-containing paclitaxel to prevent the cancer from coming back. Both of these patients had received medications before the chemotherapy to reduce the risk of hypersensitivity reactions.
How sad is tha...
Food Allergy Support Groups
in Allergies, on June 5, 2009
... © lumaxart Lookign for an allergy support group in your vicinity? Check out the list compiled by the Food Allergy Initiative . It includes most allergy support groups in the US, listed alphabe...
Video: What Happens in an Asthma Attack?
in Allergies, on June 1, 2009
What actually happens during an asthma attack? Why is it difficult to breathe? Here's a video that clearly illustrates what happens to the lungs of an asthmatic:
Product Alert: Publix Brand 100% Whole Wheat Sliced Bagels
in Allergies, on May 27, 2009
© Egan Snow Western Bagel Baking Corporation is recalling " Publix Brand 100% Whole
Wheat Sliced Bagels " due to undeclared egg . The product was distributed to Publix stores in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
The 12-oz. products have lot codes 10491 and ...
Cigarette Smoke Can Prevent Allergies
in Allergies, on May 22, 2009
...ons.
The mast cells used in the study were derived from mice, but it is likely that the same anti-allergy effect will hold true in humans. While taking up smoking to cure allergies is unwise, Thomson...
Tasty Alternatives to Milk
in Allergies, on May 21, 2009
...tgrown his dairy allergies.
5. Goat Milk - a viable option to few individuals with cow's milk allergy. Didn't work for us, though.
Of course, for very young infants or toddlers with milk all...
Enjoy Life Foods on 20% Discount at Amazon
in Allergies, on May 16, 2009
... Enjoy Life food allergy friendly snacks are now available through Amazon ! And if you purchase from now until the end of the month, you can enjoy a 20% discount on these allergy safe good...
OTC Prevacid®, Heartburn Medicine Now FDA-Approved
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 15, 2009
...cts Association (CHPA) and The Nielsen Company, estimates that the availability of OTC heartburn medications saves each consumer an average total of $174 annually in prescription and office visits. CH...
Integrated Pest Management More Effective in Reducing Conckroach Allergens in Schools
in Allergies, on May 13, 2009
© Sarah Camp According to a study comparing different schools, integrated pest management is a much better strategy in controlling cockroach infestations and reducing the levels of cockroach allergens in the area. Here's an excerpt from the abstract of the study published in the Journal of...
Vitamin D and Turmeric Supplements Against Allergies
in Allergies, on May 10, 2009
...ents the release of histamine from mast cells. If it works similarly in humans, this would prevent allergy symptoms from developing.
Vitamin D has anti-inflammatory effects on smooth muscle cells in ...
Product Alert: Market Pantry Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars
in Allergies, on May 7, 2009
© smoorenburg LeClerc Foods is recalling a single lot of " Market Pantry Chocolate Chip Chewy Granola Bars " due to undeclared peanut .
The product was distributed to Target stores nationwide. The 15.2-oz. boxes have a "best by" date of 18JAN2010 with UPC 85239 20124 .
...
May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
in Allergies, on May 6, 2009
... The month of May has been designated by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America to be the " National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month ".
I would like to take this opportunity t...
Mothers' Day Treat from Divvies
in Allergies, on May 5, 2009
For all Mothers out there, but especially those Moms to children with food allergies, here's a Mother's Day treat from Divvies:
If you don't see the fine print, it says that from now until Mothers' day, you get a free box of Divvies Dozen Cookies with every order. So go and get ...
Folic Acid May Help Against Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...r indication that folic acid may indeed help regulate immune response to allergens, and may reduce allergy and asthma symptoms," says lead investigator Elizabeth Matsui, M.D. M.H.S., pediatri...
Indoor Air Pollution
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
© michael gallacher When you hear the words "air pollution", do you think also in context of indoor air pollution? If you are less concerned about indoor air quality, you belong to the majority. Unfortunately, the fact is that the indoor levels of some pollutants may be two to five ...
