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Seen that? - Soap and Water Eliminate Peanut Allergen
in Allergies, on October 29, 2009
... 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...
STOP Your Child’s Allergy Disease March without the OUCH!
in Allergies, on September 3, 2009
...ple ailments caused by their often-inherited allergy disease. Leading this Allergy Disease March is Eczema, typically the result of a Food Allergy. Often followed by G.I., Ear, Respiratory, Allergic R...
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, ...
Cure Diaper Rash and Other Baby Skin Issues With Penetrating Zinc of Epizyn
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 29, 2008
...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'...
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...
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...
Review Says Probiotics Not Effective in Eczema Treatment
in Allergies, on October 16, 2008
... time 2 years ago, I've written about a study showing that probiotics reduced the incidence of eczema and atopic eczema in newborns . Personally, I know of people with eczema who were advised by ...
Delaying Solids and Cow's Milk May Not Prevent Kids' Allergies
in Allergies, on July 13, 2008
...ing the introduction of cow's milk products beyond 9 months significantly increased the risk of eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by dry patches of very itchy skin.
Delayed introduct...
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...
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...
Do Not Use Oat-Containing Skin Products for Atopic Eczema
in Allergies, on January 22, 2008
...bout 3, he had severe bouts of atopic dermatitis, also called skin asthma, neurodermitis, or atopic eczema. He would have scaly and itchy patches of skin, usually on the wrists, the fold of the elbows...
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...
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...
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
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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....
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Allergic to Gold
in Allergies, on January 30, 2007
...n allergy to gold."
The degree of allergy varies. Some people develop dermatitis, also called eczema, from even brief contact with gold items, while others break out only after many years of ski...
Psorizide: Oral Treatment for Nickel Allergies
in Allergies, on January 25, 2007
...n the treatment of contact dermatitis due to nickel (metal/jewelry allergy), dyshidrotic hand/foot eczema, and psoriasis.
Apparently, the drug works similarly to the immunotherapy treatment for hay f...
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...
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...
Spreading More Links
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 3, 2006
...te Taste Test at BreastFeeding 1-2-3 .
Probiotics and Prebiotics May Prevent Atomic Dermatitis (Eczema) in Children at Allergizer .
Last but not least, over at Cancer Commentary , i mentioned ...
Probiotics and Prebiotics May Prevent Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) in Children
in Allergies, on November 3, 2006
...t the presence of friendly bacteria in the gut may prevent the development of atopic dermatitis or eczema among children .
In the study, women were given probiotic supplements two to four weeks prio...
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...
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...
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...
Protopic (Tacrolimus) Effective in Treating Nickel Allergy Symptoms
in Allergies, on July 31, 2006
...ve drug commonly used in organ transplant patients and as a topical medicine for atopic dermatitis (eczema), is also effective in alleviating symptoms of nickel allergies .
Tacrolimus ointment was s...
What is Nickel Allergy?
in Allergies, on July 30, 2006
Nickel allergy is a contact allergy, which is an allergic skin reaction in response to an initial and/or brief, or repeated and/or prolonged, exposure to nickel or nickel-containing items. It's one of the most common type of skin allergies, and results to itchy, dry/crusty, and red/pigment...
Homeopathy Against Canine Allergic Dermatitis
in Allergies, on July 20, 2006
There is a big debate whether homeopathy actually works. Medical professionals say that there is no scientific basis, and any positive, healing effects that homeopathy practitioners swear by are purely anecdotal.
It hasn't been scientifically proven effective in humans, but scientists are s...
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 ]
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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...
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.
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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...
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...