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Role of Genetics in Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on June 24, 2009
...shed here and here ), it appears that when one identical twin suffers from hay fever, asthma or eczema, the other twin has it in 50 to 80 percent of cases. In fraternal twins, the percentage drops ...
More People Allergic to Fragrance Ingredient in Soaps
in Allergies, on March 29, 2009
According to a new Swedish study, more people turns out to be allergic to the by-product of a fragrance compound used in soaps and shampoos.
"I would suspect that about 2% of the complete population of Sweden are allergic to air oxidized linalool . That may not sound very much, but it i...
Having Pets Can Help Fight Allergies
in Allergies, on February 18, 2009
...ere less likely to show evidence of pet allergies - 19% vs. 33%. They also were less likely to have eczema, a common allergy skin condition that causes red patches and itching. In addition, they had h...
Allergies to Natural Scents
in Allergies, on February 5, 2009
...resent on the skin. Rashes appear on affected areas, which, over time, may start to look like scaly eczema.
Are natural scents, often called essential oils, safer? Not necessarily .
Lina Hagvall, ...
Christmas Tree Terpene Allergies
in Allergies, on December 16, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Gabor Izso This is the third year I'm writing about allergies to Christmas trees, but hey, I've learned something new.
So you've driven your tree round the block before bringing it in. You even used a leaf blower. Or perhaps a veggie wash . Good, tha...
Allergies Protect Against Cancer
in Allergies, on November 13, 2008
...ikewise, only allergies associated with tissues that are directly exposed to environmental assaults-eczema, hives, hay fever and animal and food allergies-had inverse relationships to cancers.
The ne...
Carter's Baby Clothes with Tagless Labels Cause Skin Rashes on Babies
in Allergies, on October 28, 2008
...abels with stenciled backgrounds [photo below].
Dr. Moore says that the rashes may be contact dermatitis as a reaction to the ink used on the labels. If your babies develop rashes on the skin wh...
Stress May Exacerbate Skin Diseases
in Allergies, on October 27, 2008
..., some of the immunology mumbo-jumbo are way over my head, but this may explain why I'm having eczema breakouts on-and-off the last few weeks- stress and sleeplessness.
Do you also find that your...
Food Allergies and Weaning Babies to Solid Foods
in Allergies, on October 20, 2008
...sk of having allergies. And while she hasn't shown any allergy-related symptoms to date such as eczema, the fact that my older child had food allergies (and other non-food allergies, as well), mak...
Researchers Identify Key Allergy Gene
in Allergies, on August 29, 2008
...process that gives rise to the symptoms of allergy such as allergic rhinitis (hay fever), atopic dermatitis or asthma.
Their research, which is based on the genetic scans of 10,000 adults and childre...
Cats Can Trigger Allergies in Some Children
in Allergies, on June 29, 2008
...p the issue. Apparently, individuals who have mutations in the FLG gene are more likely to develop eczema if there is a cat at home. According to their study, children with the mutation were twice a...
Are Cheaper Jewelry More Likely to Contain Nickel?
in Allergies, on May 26, 2008
...ations exist in the United States to limit nickel exposure, leaving millions of people at risk for dermatitis from common goods, such as earrings."
For the study, the researchers tested 277 earr...
Detergent Allergies on Babies
in Allergies, on May 25, 2008
...y newborn's clothings. My first born had multiple food allergies, as well as asthma and atopic dermatitis, and though it is too early to see any signs of such allergies on my newborn daughter, the...
Preventing Allergies in High Risk Children
in Allergies, on May 14, 2008
... make 'em! Naturally, with my first-born having had multiple food allergies, asthma, and atopic dermatitis, I am curious whether she'd have allergies too. She's considered to be on a "...
Mobile Phones and Nickel Allergy
in Allergies, on April 30, 2008
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Remember nickel allergy ? It is an allergy to metals (most metals have nickel!) wherein direct skin contact can lead to itching and rashes.
Mobile phones can be a cause of nickel allergy too.
According to Slash Gear:
If you've ever felt a bit itchy after messing with your ...
Targeting p110delta Protein to Treat Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on February 16, 2008
...by contrast, could be made as a capsule or be adapted for inhalation or topical use, in the case of eczema.
If all goes well, the result could be a therapy that is available for widespread use agains...
Breastfeeding, But Not Delayed Introduction of Allergenic Foods May Delay or Prevent Allergies in Children
in Allergies, on January 10, 2008
...rt says that breastfeeding for at least four months DOES delay and prevent food allergies, asthma, eczema, and other atopic diseases in high-risk children . The report comprises a new policy statemen...
Angst vor Kortison
in Allergizer, on December 19, 2007
...schäden und lehnen solche Mittel daher ab. Menschen, die an allergischer Rhinitis und atopischer Dermatitis leiden, fürchten sich. Vor ihrem Medikament. Denn Kortison ist in diesen Fällen oft das Mitt...
Caesarian Section Increase Risk of Allergies in Children
in Allergies, on November 21, 2007
...ivered my child via normal delivery, but he still had multiple food allergies, hay fever and atopic dermatitis. On the other hand, I know a lot of children delivered via C-section who don't suffer...
Maternal Diet and Allergies
in Next Nine Months, on November 20, 2007
...g my first pregnancy, but my son stil turned out to have multiple food allergies, as well as atopic eczema and hay fever. Oh well, genetics was probably a stronger determinant in our case.
For more o...
Breastfeeding Helps Reduce Allergies in Children
in Well Woman Blog, on November 14, 2007
...gh risk for atopy (genetic tendency to develop allergic diseases) against the development of atopic dermatitis and early childhood asthma-like symptoms," Dr. Robert Wood, international health dir...
People with Allergies, Less Likely to Develop Glioma
in Allergies, on November 8, 2007
...en in the brain, spinal cord and optic nerves.
Doctors found people with asthma, hay fever, eczema or other allergies had a 30 percent reduction in the risk of glioma.
Patients with multiple ...
Depression and Anxiety, Linked to Allergies
in Allergies, on October 24, 2007
...rgies, 105 (57 percent) had a history of allergic disorders, including asthma, hay fever, hives and eczema.
These findings highlight the association between anxiety, depressive, and allergic disorder...
Eating Peanuts During Pregnancy, Still Unclear
in Allergies, on September 21, 2007
... advise pregnant women to AVOID eating peanuts, particularly if she or her partner has allergies or eczema, to reduce the child's chances of developing peanut allergies.
Now, they say this advise...
Mom's Milk Does Not Protect Against Asthma and Allergies
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 16, 2007
...
The results indicate that increased breastfeeding did not reduce the risk of asthma, hayfever or eczema at 6.5 years of age despite large increases in the duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding....
Allergiker haben weniger Leukämie!
in Allergizer, on September 15, 2007
...che erkrankungen (geringeres Leukämie-Risiko: 20 %). Spitzenreiter ist die atopische Dermatitis, die das Risiko um 40 % schrumpfen lässt. Wenigstens eine positive Seite an der Allergie! Quelle...
Spotting Children with Allergies
in Allergies, on August 23, 2007
...-Morgan lines
Long-face syndrome
Nasal salute
Facial tics
Keratosis pilaris
Atopic eczema
Conjunctivitis
Glue ear
Postnasal drip
Each of these are discussed in the article an...
Pretty Face from Pot?
in Well Woman Blog, on August 22, 2007
...eatments on a daily basis. The latest one associated with ganja is believed to clear up by allergic dermatitis according to a study done in Switzerland (I guess that's one of the few countries tha...
Cannabis May Treat Skin Allergies
in Allergies, on August 16, 2007
Cannabis is probably most popularly known as a plant that produces psychoactive effects, or "high". In many countries, possession or use of cannabis, may it be the in the form of marijuana, hashish, or has oil, is illegal. There is a growing body of evidence, however, that cann...
MBT: The Cause of Latex Allergy
in Allergies, on July 30, 2007
...iversity , in Oregon found the ingredient in manufacturing latex that causes the allergic contact dermatitis (ACD) .
The culprit is called 2-mercaptobenzothiazole, or MBT .
According to Paul D. ...
Allergic Individuals Should Stay Away from Chromium (VI)-containing Leather Goods
in Allergies, on July 5, 2007
...ium or Chromium (VI) is a strong allergen and it can lead to allergic skin reactions like contact eczema in sensitised individuals. Yes, there are individuals who are actually allergic to this metal...
Cytos Biotech's Allergy Drug Showing Promise in Clinical Trials
in Allergies, on July 4, 2007
...use dust mite allergy .
Now, in a Phase IIa study in patients with mild to moderate atopic dermatitis , CYT003-QbG10 has demonstrated safety and was generally well tolerated.
According to Dr...
Laughter is the Best Medicine... Also for Allergies
in Allergies, on June 20, 2007
... in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research , researchers have found out that breastfed babies with eczema showed milder allergy symptoms if their mothers laughed hours before feeding them .
[The res...
Allergies Linked to Snoring in Kids
in Allergies, on June 19, 2007
...llergic disorders.
That included exposure to cigarette smoke in the first year of life, asthma and eczema. In adults, snoring is strongly tied to obesity but, in children, the swelling of the lining ...
How Do Soaps Trigger (Skin) Allergies?
in Allergies, on June 14, 2007
The hygiene hypothesis used to explain the increasing prevalence of allergies is based on the belief that being too clean, which includes the use of too much detergents, soaps, etc, increases an individual's chances of developing allergies. But how?
Ina new study published at the journal Tr...
Dandelions as a Health Food
in Well Woman Blog, on June 13, 2007
... associated with high blood pressure and heart weakness, chronic joint and skin complaints, gout, eczema and acne. As a tonic, Dandelion strengthens the kidneys. ...
Marijuana Compound Can Reduce Skin Allergy Reactions
in Allergies, on June 12, 2007
...e body and speculates that individuals with (autoimmune) inflammatory conditions such as asthma and eczema may might not produce enough such endocannabinoids. In these cases, THC-like compounds may ha...
Revolution Health Conference Call on Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on May 19, 2007
...n in and join, particularly since my multiple food-allergic son also suffers from asthma and atopic dermatitis, which has also been linked to the food allergies. It would have been nice to have been a...
Farm Milk May Reduce Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on May 14, 2007
...sthma and allergy . It's too similar to what I've blogged almost a year ago , except where eczema is involved.
Writing in the journal Clinical and Experimental Allergy, Waser an co-workers r...
Identifying Your Allergies
in Allergies, on April 27, 2007
... reaction at the site of the test.
Patch Test : Dermatologists apply patch tests in patients with dermatitis, to find out whether their skin condition may be caused or aggravated by a contact allerg...
Skin Allergies and Hydrocortisone
in Allergies, on April 23, 2007
... In many cases of skin allergies, such as those in metal allergies or other contact dermatitis, topical glucocorticoids , or specifically cortisol (hydrocortisone) is commonly recommended by...
Is there a Link Between Allergies and Fertility?
in Allergies, on April 20, 2007
... the American Journal of Epidemiology, UK researchers report " women with asthma, hay fever or eczema are no less fertile than their peers who don't suffer from these allergic conditions .&qu...
Aloe Vera and Ulcerative Colitis
in Well Woman Blog, on April 14, 2007
...oe vera:
A. vera has been used externally to treat various skin conditions such as cuts, burns and eczema. It is alleged that sap from Aloe vera eases pain and reduces inflammation.
Aloe vera, acco...
Ate Peanuts? Don't Kiss the Baby!
in Allergies, on March 7, 2007
...ing peanut allergy .
They say it may explain why almost all people who have peanut allergy have an eczema rash during their first six months of life. It is suggested that the allergens get in through...
Nitrile Allergies
in Allergies, on February 13, 2007
...e due to causes which are not necessarily allergic reaction to nitrile:
1. An accelerated contact dermatitis reaction
2. A reaction to an endotoxin contaminating the powder on the gloves
3. Contam...
Diet During Pregnancy Influences Childhood Allergies
in Allergies, on February 10, 2007
...ffects a baby's likelihood of developing allergies is nothing new. If you and your partner have eczema, asthma or hay fever, for example, it is advised that you skip peanuts .
A new study sugg...
Allergies to Hair Dyes
in Allergies, on February 5, 2007
...don, which found a doubling in frequency over six years to 7.1% in a clinic for adults with contact dermatitis. This trend has also been observed in other countries.
What I want to know is whether on...
Understanding Latex Allergies
in Allergies, on January 25, 2007
...rticular, the accelerators thiurams , carbamates and benzothiazoles can cause allergic contact dermatitis (Type IV allergic reaction - delayed hypersensitivity).
This type of dermatitis is an it...
Wanted: Nickel-Free Jeans
in Allergies, on January 24, 2007
... here is nickel , and not metals in general, as nickel is the most common culprit for contact dermatitis due to metal exposure. Well, I've done a bit of digging, and all I found out was that...
Should You Eat Peanuts During Pregnancy?
in Allergies, on January 18, 2007
...aximising women's health during pregnancy.
"If you or your partner have allergies such as eczema, asthma or hay fever then you should avoid peanuts," she said.
"It is hoped that t...
Allergies to Japanese Rhus Tree
in Allergies, on December 26, 2006
I don't think I've ever seen a Japanese rhus tree (also known as the Japanese wax tree), but this story scared me. I've always warned my son to keep away from colorful plants , particularly those that bear berries as a lot of them are very poisonous. But children will always...
Can Early Peanut Exposure Prevent Peanut Allergies from Developing?
in Allergies, on December 18, 2006
...in life.
The 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...
Potato Allergies
in Allergies, on November 1, 2006
...;t know which protein in potato is it that causes the allergic reaction.
If you have unexplained eczema , or allergic symptoms, you just might think about it. Consult with your doctor.
Read th...
Stiefel Laboratories Buys Out Connetics for $640 Million
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 24, 2006
...d by the FDA is Verdeso(TM) (desonide) Foam , 0.05%, for the treatment of mild-to-moderate atopic dermatitis.
See more details of the merger from The Mercury News , and from Stiefel's and ...
SK-II poisonous?
in Are you a beauty?, on October 2, 2006
...undation, lotion and cleansing oil.
The substances are also banned in Hong Kong. Chromium can cause eczema, while neodymium irritates the skin and can damage the lungs and liver if inhaled."
An...
Lanolin Allergies
in Allergies, on September 25, 2006
Lanolin is a greasy substance produced wool-bearing animals, and that's why it's also called wool fat , wool grease , or wool wax . It is a good emmolient and is widely used in the manufacture of lotions, creams, ointments, and other pharmaceutical and industrial products ....
Raw, Unpasteurized Milk May Help Prevent Eczema and Hay Fever
in Allergies, on August 8, 2006
...t that d rinking raw (unpasteurized) milk reduces a child's chances of developing hay fever and eczema . They observed that even in children who just drank raw milk occasionally, there is a reduce...
Prebiotic Infant Formula May Reduce Skin Allergies in Babies
in Allergies, on August 2, 2006
...emented with prebiotics can modify the bowel bacteria and so reduce the chance of developing atopic dermatitis among children at high risk of the disorder".
Whether it actually does result to d...
Allergies to Soaps and Detergents
in Allergies, on July 13, 2006
... cause skin irritations and respiratory allergy symptoms similar to hay fever, skin allergies and eczema are rarely due to allergies. Yes, contrary to popular belief , a clinical trial showed t...
Tips on Travelling With Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on July 12, 2006
...asthma, you might want to arrange for supplemental oxygen, too. For those with skin allergies and eczema , don't forget your lotions and ointments.
Getting there is just half the question....
Dust Mites and Allergic Asthma
in Allergies, on June 27, 2006
...t sound good: Ridding the house of dust mites...does nothing to stop children developing asthma or eczema as was commonly thought .
[Photo: Magnified view of a dust mite, from The Age ]
...
Dog Itch: Fleas or Allergies?
in Allergies, on June 14, 2006
...asa apsos, bull dogs, pugs and breeds with narrow or squat snouts.
Common allergies include atopic dermatitis, flea, food, contact and bacterial. However, it's difficult for area physicians to pi...
Researchers Find Gene Linked To Asthma
in Allergies, on June 13, 2006
...the same before. Other findings have been described as possibly having an effect on allergies and eczema ."
I wonder if this is related to the gene that may be linked to depression , too?...
Parental Depression Linked to Children's Allergy
in Allergies, on June 12, 2006
...claim that they are most likely to suffer from severe allergy symptoms, particularly those who have eczema, when they are under stress.
It's a long shot, considering that these are not experimen...
Spring Allergies and Hay Fever in Pets
in Allergies, on April 26, 2006
...alth insurance provider for pets, says conditions like otitis externa, an ear infection, and atopic dermatitis, a skin rash due to inhaled allergens, are relatively common in dogs. VPI based its repor...
Water Buffalo Milk: Mmmmm!!!
in Do you like to cook?, on March 23, 2006
...THY ALTERNATIVE . Although not yet backed by scientific evidence, buffalo milk seems to relieve eczema , psoriasis and irritable bowel syndrome.
...
Botox: Beyond Wrinkles And Sweat
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 15, 2005
...cetylcholine, substance P and glutamate, and its applicability in the treatment of various types of eczema and pruritus, and
as a blocker of the secretion of sweat/saliva/mucus and its application...
Neurodermitis: Kranke Haut in Höhlen heilbar?
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on August 16, 2005
...allergische Krankheiten in der Familiengeschichte).
Neurodermitis, atopisches Ekzem, atopische Dermatitis und endogenes Ekzem - allein die Vielfalt der Namen spricht schon für eine Vielfalt der Ersch...
Allergies are commonplace
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 6, 2005
...ve skin allergy test is a major risk factor for allergic diseases, including asthma, hay fever, and eczema.
Researchers say the rates of allergies to common triggers found in this survey, which was c...
Cure Diaper Rash and Other Baby Skin Issues With Penetrating Zinc of Epizyn
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 29, 2008
...nditions such as pruritis (itchy skin), burns, redness, Acne , rashes, dry skin, psoriasis, and (dermatitis) eczema. As a natural healing agent, Epizyn is perfectly safe for babies, and also great ... ...h as pruritis (itchy skin), burns, redness, Acne , rashes, dry skin, psoriasis, and (dermatitis) eczema. As a natural healing agent, Epizyn is perfectly safe for babies, and also great for mom'...
