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Vaccine for Ear Infections
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 10, 2009
...ientists have developed a pain-free vaccination strategy that works against ear infections .
The vaccine was recently tested by placing a droplet of formula on the outer ears of chinchillas and then...
Novel Delivery of Vaccine Against Otitis Media
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 4, 2009
...most frequently diagnosed illness in children less than 15 years of age in the United States.
The vaccine was recently tested by placing a droplet of formula on the outer ears of chinchillas and then...
Secret Allergy Triggers Revealed
in Allergies, on June 20, 2009
© flm Did you know that limes can trigger your allergies? Apparently, lime and other citrus fruits contain a compound called limonene , which gives many people watery eyes and a burning sensation in the nose, as well as skin irritations.
Surprised? Here are other lesser known allergy trigger...
Quadrivalent HPV Vaccine For Women Aged 24 to 45
in Well Woman Blog, on June 16, 2009
...une 2 Online First issue of The Lancet suggested that the quadrivalent human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may be effective in women aged 24 to 45 years who are not infected with the relevant HPV typ...
Families Fighting Flu Launches H1N1 Awareness Campaign
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 13, 2009
...t against the H1N1 flu.
"Flu Fighting Tips" reminds listeners that, while there is no vaccine available yet to fight the H1N1 flu, there are other steps they can take right now to help pr...
The Power Of Two By Brian and Gerri Monaghan
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 20, 2009
...alf hours of brain surgery while awake, Gamma Knife radiosurgery and an experimental dendritic-cell vaccine - while struggling with contradictory medical advice from some of the finest doctors in the ...
Allergy Results from Malfunction of Respiratory Epithelium
in Allergies, on April 4, 2009
...y the nose and eyes. Apparently birch pollen binds to, enters and travels through conjunctival and nasal epithelium of allergic patients but not of healthy subjects within one minute after the exposur...
Lactic Acid Bacteria as Vehicle for Anthrax Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on February 24, 2009
... lactic acid bacteria, commonly found in dairy products, can also be used as a vehicle for an oral vaccine against anthrax , and possibly other types of viruses and pathogens. According to the resear...
Grazax Immunotherapy Tablets Now Approved for Children Aged 5-17
in Allergies, on February 22, 2009
... symptoms that remain uncontrolled despite trying traditional treatments such as antihistamines and nasal sprays.
Compared to previous immunotherapy regimes that involve injections, the use of sublin...
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Does Your Cat Suffer from Allergies?
in Allergies, on December 21, 2008
...y include respiratory problems, digestive problems, or severe itching.
Inhalant: the equivalent of nasal allergies in people, these are allergic reactions to dust mites, mildew, mold, or pollen.
Se...
HPV Vaccine Gardasil May Help The Male Population
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 13, 2008
... The popular HPV vaccine gardasil by Merck may not only help the female population but the male population as well.
Such is the latest development on Gardasil :
Gardasil, a vaccine against...
Wheezing Raises Asthma Risks in Children
in Allergies, on October 27, 2008
... detect any more wheezing and she didn't even need medication apart from some saline drops for nasal congestion. She was almost back to normal the next day. Either her symptoms were at the peak wh...
FDA Approves Nasacort AQ for Children 2-5 Years Old
in Allergies, on October 10, 2008
...ased on the results of trials, the FDA has approved the use of Nasacort AQ for the treatment of nasal symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis among children aged 2-5 year...
Mediterranean Diet May Lower Risks of Asthma
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 7, 2008
...ody of evidence that linking a Mediterranean-style diet to reduced incidence of asthma and inflamed nasal passages (allergic rhinitis) in children.
The real challenge here I think is how the parents...
Home Remedies for Sore Throat
in Allergies, on September 24, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Robert Pears I've been having bouts of nasal allergies on-and-off the last few weeks and while I've been able to control the allergy symptoms with a small d...
Merck's Gardasil, Approved For New Uses
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 16, 2008
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The US FDA has recently approved additional uses for Merck 's controversial HPV vaccine Gardasil : prevention of vaginal and vulvar cancer caused by Human Papillomavirus (HPV) typ...
New Tuberculosis Vaccine Goes Into Clinical Trials
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 12, 2008
... After 80 years, a new live vaccine against tuberculosis enters clinical trials this week. The new vaccine, VPM1002, is based on a vaccine that has been in use since 1921, and has been geneti...
Vaccine Allergies
in Allergies, on September 11, 2008
...ll, so am I!
With my first-born, it never even occurred to me to worry about allergic reactions to vaccines. Allergies was something that happened to other people, not us. Well, nothing untoward happ...
Potato Virus May Lead to Alzheimers Disease Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 25, 2008
...blished this month in the Journal of Biological Chemistry .
While further trials are necessary, a vaccine based using antibodies produced against the potato virus may be a promising lead to treating...
When to See An Allergy Specialist
in Allergies, on August 25, 2008
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The patient has complications of rhinitis, including a middle ear infection, sinus infection or nasal polyps
The patient has asthma, chronic sinusitis or another comorbid condition
The pa...
Phase 1 Trials Shows Plant-Produced Cancer Vaccine as Safe
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 28, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Oleg Fedorkin
Phase 1 trials of the the first human tests of a vaccine grown in tobacco plants proved that the vaccine against against follicular B-cell lymphoma ...
Nasal Allergies and Snoring
in Allergies, on July 25, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Mary Gascho
You may not know it but if you suffer from nasal allergies during the day, you may be keeping your bed partner awake at night. Apparently, nasal alle...
Genetically Modified Salmonella Delivers Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 17, 2008
...y delivers the antigen in the body, does not infect the body with salmonella and does not leave any vaccine cells in the environment.
"If we tried to use live Streptococcus pneumoniae causing pn...
Tomato: Potential Carrier of Alzheimer's Vaccine?
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 9, 2008
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Korean research has come up with the potential of tomato as carrier of an edible vaccine against Alzheimer's disease .
Kim and colleagues' aim was to develop a plant-derive...
NY Times Health Guide on (Nasal) Allergies
in Allergies, on July 7, 2008
Have you seen the New York Times Health Guide on Allergies ? The current Reporter's File focuses on the currently available allergy treatment options for hay fever or allergic rhinitis. If you're still exploring options to alleviate your allergy symptoms, have a look at the art...
Nasopure Nasal Washing System for Nasal Allergies
in Allergies, on June 23, 2008
... In my entry on the use of Neti Pots for nasal allergies , reader Marcus left a comment, recommending an alternative that has worked for him. He says:
I have tried both the neti and Nasopure...
Mediaterranean Diet During Pregnancy May Prevent Asthma and Allergies
in Next Nine Months, on June 23, 2008
... olive oil and fish) may help lower the chances that your baby will suffer from asthma and skin or nasal allergies .
For example, she and her colleagues report in the journal Thorax, children whose ...
Mediterranean Diet During Pregnancy May Curb Allergies
in Allergies, on June 22, 2008
...en who adhered to a Mediterranean diet during their pregnancy had lower risks of having /skin and nasal) allergies and asthma. According to the reseearchers, "the traditional Mediterranean diet...
LPGA player Jill McGill Urges You to Challenge Your Course and Seek Allergy Treatment
in Allergies, on June 21, 2008
...e urges people with allergies to do: to challenge your course and seek professional help for your nasal allergies. Jill McGill and the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) have teamed up ...
At 35, I Got The Mumps!
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 10, 2008
..., painful swelling under my right ear.
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Obviously I didn't get the mumps vaccine when I was a baby because I contacted the mumps several times when I was a young child. ...
Natural Methods of Relieving Seasonal Allergies
in Allergies, on May 27, 2008
...ith cayenne pepper, onion, garlic, hot ginger, and fenugreek, can thin mucous secretions and clear nasal passages. If you have ragweed or other weed pollen allergies, Clifford Bassett, MD, told WebMD,...
CDC Recommendation: Shingles Vaccine to Adults, Age 60 and Older
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 15, 2008
...sday, a new CDC recommendation came out that all adults aged 60 and older must be given shingles vaccine.
This new recommendation replaces the agency's provisional recommendation, made in 2006...
For STD Awareness Month
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 7, 2008
...h like women are.
In women (young and old), it is important to think of getting a cervical cancer vaccine (i.e. Merck's Gardasil ), submit themselves to regular cervical cancer screening such as...
Nose Spray Anthrax Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 5, 2008
... A new mucosal vaccine against anthrax with a new formulation and mode of delivery (via a nose spray) has been developed.
"Our study found that a mucosal delivery system promises to add a s...
TB Vaccine Against Type 1 Diabetes?
in Daily Diabetic, on April 5, 2008
...Harvard researchers is testing a already known tuberculosis (TB) vaccine against type 1 diabetes .
According to Denise L. Faustman, a Harvard Medical School professor who is helping to lead t...
Rotavirus-Caused Gastroenteritis Vaccine Rotarix: Approved by US FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 4, 2008
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Rotarix - the second oral U.S. licensed vaccine for the prevention of rotavirus (an infection that causes gastroenteritis (vomiting and diarrhea) in infants and children) - has be...
Home Remedies for Allergies
in Latina Viva, on March 28, 2008
...lp with the nagging cough as well. I've also heard that chewing a raw clove of garlic will open nasal passages almost immediately.
Drink OJ and honey. In Mexico you'll easily find naranja ag...
Cervical Cancer Vaccine: Most painful of childhood shots?
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 4, 2008
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According to health experts, Merck 's novel vaccine Gardasil for the prevention of cervical caner in young girls - is gaining the reputation of being the most painful of childhood shots...
Mommy $aves Big
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 28, 2007
...;s why breastfeeding should be practiced), clothes that he only gets to wear a maximum of 10 times, vaccine shots not paid by the health insurance, toys, safety gadgets, etc. etc. The list goes on and...
Hib Vaccine Recalled
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 13, 2007
...are no longer "special" when it comes to product recalls . Now, even children's vaccines are being recalled.
More than a million vaccines of Hib and combination vaccines Hib and H...
Beware of Poory Refrigerated Vaccines
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 4, 2007
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Watch out for poorly refrigerated vaccines, parents! After comforting you child after his or her vaccine ordeal, it is possible that that vaccine is a dud. The Center for Disease Control a...
Enhanced HIV Vaccine, Helped Monkeys Kick AIDS-like Symptoms
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 28, 2007
...Using an immune system gene to enhance a vaccine used to study HIV in Macaque monkeys have been developed by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine .
This multi-yea...
Memapsin-Based Vaccine Against Alzheimer's Disease
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 16, 2007
... Researchers are exploring the use of a protein called memapsin 2 as a vaccine against Alzheimer's disease.
Tang and his colleagues at OMRF previously had identified the cutting enzyme (known ...
Nonprescription Zyrtec-D for Allergies, FDA-Approved
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 10, 2007
...A combination of antihistamine with a nasal decongestant, Zyrtec-D (cetirizine HCl 5 mg and pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg) is a prescription allergy drug from Pfizer .
Now, the FDA has appro...
Promising MRSA VAccine Targets Quorum Sensing
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 9, 2007
...A new type of vaccine against resistant bacterial strains, particularly methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA), is being developed.
Rather than killing bacteria, the new vac...
Merck's HPV Vaccine May Expand to Women Up to 45 Years Old
in Well Woman Blog, on November 8, 2007
...ned it to me. Unfortunately, it's a disease very few women know about and should. At first, the vaccines for HPV was for young girls and women aged 9 to 26. Now, it looks like the vaccines can hel...
Dealing with Ladybug Allergies
in Allergies, on November 5, 2007
...gies."
Some of his ladybug-allergy patients have suffered from severe swelling in their eyes, nasal polyps and asthma problems. Other allergists have reported patients suffering from hives and e...
Autumn Allergies
in Allergies, on November 2, 2007
...risp leaves would trigger a bout a sneezing, wheezing, runny, itchy nose, watery eyes and congested nasal passages. Such is the life of individuals with seasonal allergic rhinitis , also referred to ...
Avamys Gets Positive Opinion from EMEA for Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis
in Allergies, on October 23, 2007
... A new nasal spray called Avamys™ (fluticasone furoate) currently on trials has received a positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) for the treatment of the symptoms of allergic ...
Fourth Antibody to Detect Type 1 Diabetes, Discovered
in Daily Diabetic, on October 17, 2007
...part of that therapy since it has been shown in diabetes-prone mice that administering antigen as a vaccine can prevent disease, a similar approach that is currently used to counter allergies. We also...
Dealing with Mold Allergies
in Allergies, on October 10, 2007
...are ubiquitous outdoors as well.
Mold allergies trigger basically the same symptoms as other nasal allergies or allergic rhinitis. Watery eyes, itchy nose and throat, followed by bouts of sneez...
Mice Study Demonstrated Potential of Vaccine-like Treatment Against Lupus
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 4, 2007
... often bring serious side effects.
In a new mice study, Indiana researcher have tested on mice the vaccine-like treatment that they have developed and found that it shows promise for treating lupus: ...
The Flu
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 27, 2007
... as well, just like what happened on my son's first year in his day care. Although getting a vaccine is not really a 100% guarantee that you'll be flu-free (just like what happened to m...
Nose Spray Flue Vaccine Using Aloe Vera as Carrier
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 26, 2007
...Texas A&M University researchers are developing a nose spray flu vaccine that uses aloe vera as its carrier.
"We take Aloe vera leaves and put them through a series of complex extraction...
Prevnar and The 19A Strain
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 19, 2007
...tions. Doctors reportedly found a "strain of strep bacteria not included in the pneumococcal vaccine" that may be the cause of ear infections in toddlers in New York. The germ is said to b...
Using Facial Thermography to Diagnose Nasal Allergies
in Allergies, on September 11, 2007
Doctors at Allegheny general hospital can now diagnose if a patient's sinus problems is due to allergies or not, using a tool called facial thermography . Basically, it's just measuring minute temperature changes in the sinus are using a new device called a digital infrared therm...
Review Article on Peanut Allergies
in Allergies, on September 3, 2007
...gies reviewed are sublingual and oral immunotherapy, anti-IgE, Chinese herbal medicine , and vaccine strategies .
I don't have a personal subscription to the journal, but the abstract sugg...
Spotting Children with Allergies
in Allergies, on August 23, 2007
...se indicators:
Appearance
Allergic shiners
Dennie-Morgan lines
Long-face syndrome
Nasal salute
Facial tics
Keratosis pilaris
Atopic eczema
Conjunctivitis
Glue ear
Postnas...
DNA Vaccine Against Multiple Scclerosis Appears Safe
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 15, 2007
...clinical trial funded by Bayhill Therapeutics, Inc. shows that BHT-3009 , a newly developed DNA vaccine against multiple sclerosis appears safe and may produce beneficial changes in the brains an...
Immunotherapy Against Hay Fever Prevents Asthma in Children
in Allergies, on August 13, 2007
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ALK-Abello is the manufacturer of immunotherapy products against hay fever, including the Grazax vaccine against hay fever that come in pill form . If your child suffers from hay fever, consult you...
Pollinex Quattro Hay Fever Vaccine Clinical Studies on Hold
in Allergies, on August 7, 2007
...te last year, there were high hopes on Allergy Therapeutics ' new version of ragweed allergy vaccine called Pollinex Quattro , which has entered the last stages of development. Unlike exi...
Biodesign Institute Leads Development of Preventive Cancer Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 26, 2007
...Almost $9M in grants has been received by Biodesign Institute for the development of a preventive vaccine against cancer.
Stephen Albert Johnston , PhD, director of the institute's Cente...
Universal Flu Vaccine Goes to Human Trials
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 20, 2007
...British-American company Acambis is testing for the first time in humans, the universal influenza vaccine - ACAM-FLU-A - pioneered by researchers from VIB and Ghent University.
In the 199...
Chemical in Curry Against Alzheimer's Plaques
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 19, 2007
...lts also suggest a new drug development approach for the disease that differs from the amyloid-beta vaccine. The new approach relies on the innate immune system, which is present at birth rather than ...
Stop Nosebleeds from Steroid Nasal Sprays with NoBleed™
in Allergies, on July 18, 2007
... The fastest and easiest way to fight nasal allergies is steroid nasal spray. But there is a nasty side effect: nosebleeds.
A product of Gage Phytolaboratories - NoBleed™ - is a natural herba...
Cobalis' Hay Fever Drug PreHistin™, Failed Phase III Clinical Trials
in Allergies, on July 9, 2007
...y significant differences from placebo in the primary measure of efficacy, the reduction in total nasal symptom score (TNSS).
However, the TNSS data for placebo-treated patients was far lower than w...
Human and Animal SARS Viruses-Blocking Antibodies, Identified in Humans
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2007
...d the outbreak in people in 2002 probably no longer exists in nature. What we need to prove for any vaccine, therapeutic, antibody, or drug is that it is effective not only against the strain of SARS ...
Facebook's Viral Growth Gets a Vaccine
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 29, 2007
GIGA OM -- June 29 -- Valleywag today published a letter from an anonymous Facebook platform developer complaining about the abusive limits facebook is imposing on viral growth. The change limits the ability of people to invite all their friends to an application, the developer complained. ...
Flu Shots and Pregnancy
in Well Woman Blog, on June 14, 2007
...l recommend waiting until after the first trimester to get the shot. It used to be thought that the vaccine wasn't safe in the first trimester of pregnancy and most doctors still follow this rule ...
