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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
... © ktylerconk We all know that an individuals chances of developing allergies is determined by both genetics and environmental influences. While we can control environmental conditions to a certai...
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 sensatio...
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...
Chemotherapy Drug Triggers Fatal Allergic Reactions
in Allergies, on June 9, 2009
© TheNickster A new report indicates that between 1997 and 2007, there have been an unusually high number of deaths among cancer patients who received Cremophor-based paclitaxel , a solvent-administered taxane chemotherapy.
Adverse event reports generally only represent from 1 to 10 percen...
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 alphabetically, as well as those in Canada, Greece, Hong Kong and Singapore.
If you are a member of, or kn...
WEGO Health Twitter Power Tools for Health Activists
in Allergies, on May 31, 2009
...account? Then you could use your twitter to help promote awareness about health issues, including allergies. WEGO Health is holding a webinar called " Twitter Power Tools for Health Activists...
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
... © Energetic Spirit Cigarette smoke aggravate allergies. Correct? Well, according to a recent study , perhaps cigarette smoke is not the villain it's considered to be, in relation to allergie...
Tasty Alternatives to Milk
in Allergies, on May 21, 2009
... © striatic Whether you have lactose intolerance, dairy allergies, or simply do not like the taste of milk, here are some possible milk alternatives you might want to try:
1. Soy Milk - obvious...
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...
Nutramigen AA Amino Acid Based Formula for Infants with Cow's Milk Allergies
in Allergies, on May 12, 2009
...factured by Mead Johnson. This is what my son switched to after he was diagnosed of having cow milk allergies. The so-called HA or hypoallergenic formula were not suitable to manage his allergies.
So...
Vitamin D and Turmeric Supplements Against Allergies
in Allergies, on May 10, 2009
...aveesh Vyas Do you know that Vitamin D and turmeric supplements may help in coping with (pollen) allergies ?
In animal studies, turmeric prevents the release of histamine from mast cells. If it wo...
May is National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
in Allergies, on May 5, 2009
...me who aim to spread awareness and share stories about their experiences on dealing with asthma and allergies. The internet makes it all so much easier for parents and individuals to find not only inf...
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 ...
Improving Indoor Air Quality
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
© gonzomama As a segue to my previous post on indoor air quality , here are some tips from Dr. Neil Schachter to give your home a healthier boost:
1. Avoid cleaning products with ammonia and chlorine -Some household chemicals may be irritants to the respiratory tract in people who are sens...
Folic Acid May Help Against Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...e, the naturally occurring form of folic acid, appears to be negatively correlated with asthma and allergies .
People with higher blood levels of folate had fewer IgE antibodies, fewer reported aller...
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 ...
Vitamin D Deficiency May Increase Asthma Risk
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009
According to a Costa Rican study , children with Vitamin D deficiency could be at a higher risk of developing asthma.
Vitamin D levels were also associated with increased frequency of hospitalization, according to a study with 616 Costa Rican children with asthma published in the American J...
Product Alert: Lawry’s Fajitas Spices & Seasonings
in Allergies, on April 28, 2009
McCormick & Company Inc. is recalling Lawry's Fajitas Spices & Seasonings due to undeclared milk .
The 1.27-oz. pouches are marked with a "best if used by" date of OCT0110PX62 and UPC 2150022500 .
If you have questions or would like to request a full refund or repla...
Visine-A for Eye Allergy Relief
in Allergies, on April 25, 2009
... Have you tried Visine-A for fast relief from your eye allergies? I've used the original Visine before and it did help relieve itchy eyes somewhat, but I wonder how much faster Visine-A works...
Increasing Rates of Oral Allergy Syndrome
in Allergies, on April 20, 2009
...nd kiwi fruit.
Common vegetables and fruits, such as celery, apples and pears, are now rivalling peanuts as the most prevalent cause of food-related allergies.
While these foods may cause the same ... ... © The Green Party A news report cites the rising "food allergies" to fruits and vegetables in the UK and Australia, particularly to bananas and kiwi fruit.
Common vegetables and fruit...
Asthma Free School Zone
in Allergies, on April 17, 2009
I was searching for images I can use for an entirely different post when I came across this on Flickr :
© TheTruthAbout...
This is the first time I've seen such a sign and think that it's brilliant, not only in behalf of asthma sufferers, but also as a reminder to be a little bit more...
Wanna Escape Seasonal Allergies? Here Are 5 Places You Can Go To.
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 14, 2009
... © nalilo
Spring is here. It may be good news for most people, but for people with allergies spring can be bad news. However, you can escape seasonal allergies by going to these 5 places:
1. hit...
Is Easter Egg Painting Safe for Egg Allergics?
in Allergies, on April 9, 2009
... © Care_SMC Easter egg painting has become an annual activity for us since my boy, who had egg allergies as a baby, was about 2 and a half. Before that, he was too young to do any painting anyway,...
Top Asthma Capitals for 2009
in Allergies, on April 6, 2009
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America has released the list of the 100 worst cities to live in if you have asthma. This year, St. Louis, MO, has been named the top "Asthma Capital", up from being 9th last year.
The Asthma Capitals is an annual research project to call attentio...
Allergy Results from Malfunction of Respiratory Epithelium
in Allergies, on April 4, 2009
... © peasap The report does sound a bit technical, but two recently published studies relate allergies to a malfunction of the epithelial cells lining the respiratory tract particularly the nose a...
John Medeiros Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 2, 2009
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Breathless Bethany Buttercup: Book for Children with Asthma
in Allergies, on March 31, 2009
If your child has been newly diagnosed with asthma, how do you talk to your children about their condition, medications and symptom management?
Schering-Plough, manufacturers of Asmanex Twisthalers, partnered with the Allergy & Asthma Network Mothers of Asthmatics (AANMA) to develop Bre...
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...
Support the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2009
in Allergies, on March 28, 2009
... from Papoose Publishing by email and thought I would share:
If you care about a child with food allergies will you take a few minutes to help The Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 200...
Rite Aid for Allergies
in Allergies, on March 27, 2009
...ode, the latest research from the AAAAI and interactive games and puzzles that teach children about allergies and asthma.
Starting March 29, a 12-page color Allergy Health Guide will also be availabl...
Aller-Ease Protective Beddings for an Allergen-Free Bed
in Allergies, on March 25, 2009
...are other facts Dr. Bassett says you should know about your bed, particularly if you suffer from allergies:
1. Beds are a hotspot for allergens. Pillows and mattresses provide the perfect environme...
VIdeo: Protect Yourself During the Spring Allergy Season
in Allergies, on March 24, 2009
... CNN Video
Spring is a wonderful time of the year; I hope you get to enjoy it, too, despite the allergies!...
Product Alert: Brighton Beach Candy
in Allergies, on March 18, 2009
...uted to retailers in 10-lb. boxes.
If you think you might have purchased these and you have walnut allergies, you may return the product to the place of purchase for a full refund. For further questi...
Powder-Free Latex Gloves Reduce Latex Allergy Related Illness
in Allergies, on March 12, 2009
...hoto courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4791586 In one of the first entries I've written on latex allergies, I mentioned that the use of powdered gloves makes it worse for someone who has latex alle...
Bali Is As Popular As Ever
in Hidden Travel Gems, on March 11, 2009
... tubs, silk-lined daybeds and floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the sea. Some gado-gado with peanut sauce for lunch, a walk on the beach... I think I could do Bali.
Photo courtesy of iStock...
Grilled Cheese Sandwich Makeovers
in The Parenting Weblog, on March 6, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 8506795 With the recent peanut butter recalls , guess which find itself more often now in kids snackboxes? Cheese! It is estimated that nearly 21 percent of...
TV Doubles Asthma Risk in Young Kids
in Allergies, on March 3, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 1817626
A UK study found that young children who spend more than two hours a day watching TV double their risk of developing asthma.
It's not the television exactly that the experts blame, but the sedentary life associated with watching too much TV....
Pollution-Related Asthma May Start in the Womb
in Allergies, on February 27, 2009
...ourtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3423245 More and more studies link a child's risk of developing allergies and asthma to the conditions far back to when it was still in its mother's womb. Accor...
Rapid web-based app development: good or evil?
in The CIO Weblog, on February 27, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 7195660
I'm having a strange chocolate and peanut-butter moment with two conversations springing from recent posts. The second , with Jonathan Sapir ...
Having Pets Can Help Fight Allergies
in Allergies, on February 18, 2009
...lot of evidence indicating that growing up with pets make kids less prone to developing asthma and allergies .
In one study, Gern analyzed the blood of babies immediately after birth and one year la...
Allergy-Free Valentine Treat: Sweetheart S'mores
in Allergies, on February 11, 2009
...eats from Enjoy Life: Sweetheart S'mores . These sweet treats contain no wheat, gluten, dairy, peanuts, tree nuts, egg or soy.
Ingredients:
1 pkg (10 oz) Enjoy Life® Snickerdoodle cookies
3...
Coconut is A Nut Afterall!
in Allergies, on February 10, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 251441 Because of my son's dairy allergies when he was younger (he outgrew it at age 3), we still use milk in our household very sparingly- usually only ...
C-Section Raises Asthma Risk
in Allergies, on February 8, 2009
...tronger for children born to one or two allergic parents than for children born to parents without allergies.
Of course, in many cases, mothers do not have a choice but to giv birth via C-section. Bu...
Allergies to Natural Scents
in Allergies, on February 5, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 6134295 Allergies to perfumes is one of the more common forms of contact allergies. The perfumes may form irritants upon exposure to air, or as a product of ...
A Canadian Labradoodle for the Obamas?
in Allergies, on February 2, 2009
... by now the first family would have already found THE dog for the First Daughter who has pet dander allergies. Apparently not.
On his first state visit, President Obama might just get a labradoodle ...
4 Types Of Salmonella Found In Georgia Peanut Processing Plant
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 31, 2009
...r 700 people.
8 deaths have been attributed to this latest occurrence which has been traced to the Peanut Corporation of America's blakely , Ga., facility.
Read the details here and also lear...
Therapeutic Value of Worms in Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on January 31, 2009
... find positive results. See my previous entry on the use of Trchuris sus ova (TSO) to treat food allergies . Unfortunately, I could no longer locate the original article I linked to in that entry I...
A Little Dirt Is Good for You
in Allergies, on January 30, 2009
...is: Babies Know: A Little Dirt Is Good for You .
If you're a parent who has been dealing with allergies now, there's probably not much new you'd learn from the article. But if you've...
Sugar-Free, Dye-Free ZYRTEC Allergy Syrup for Kids
in Allergies, on January 29, 2009
...ye-free medication used to treat perennial and seasonal allergic rhinitis (i.e., indoor and outdoor allergies) in children ages two years and older. It should be available in original prescription ...
ASTHMyths: Asthma Facts vs Myths
in Allergies, on January 28, 2009
Are you or someone you know recently diagnosed of asthma? Find out more about asthma from AsthMyths , a website put together by Merck (manufacturer of Singulair ), to help patients separate fact from myths.
Will moving to a dry climate improve your asthma?
Can one outgrow asthma?
Can one he...
Living with Food Allergies Blog Carnival
in Allergies, on January 23, 2009
... time, grouped according to:
Recipes and Where to Find Yummy (and Safe) Food
LIVING with Food Allergies
Countering Ridiculous Misinformation
I especially invite to take a look at the host&...
Introducing Milk and Dairy Products to Babies at Risk of Food Allergies
in Allergies, on January 20, 2009
...babies from around 6-7 months old.
However, given my older child's history of having had food allergies (milk allergy among them), I've so far avoiding milk-containing recipes. Experts recom...
Tofutti Soy-Based Dairy Free Alternatives
in Allergies, on January 15, 2009
... Here's another product that will surely be welcome on the tables of those who have milk allergies, intolerances, or simple prefer to live dairy-free: Tofutti Better than Cream Cheese . They a...
Discount Coupon for Enjoy Life Snack Bars
in Allergies, on January 15, 2009
...re certified gluten-free and free of the eight most common allergens. They contain no wheat, dairy, peanuts, tree nuts, egg, soy, fish or shellfish. And made in a dedicated nut- and gluten-free facili...
Pregnancy Diet and Childhood Health
in Next Nine Months, on January 13, 2009
...diseases.
With regards to allergies and asthma, however, the studies are not that conclusive. For peanuts, for example, the current recommendation is to avoid peanuts during pregnancy if you know th... ...he conditions in utero set up the child's risks for certain chronic diseases.
With regards to allergies and asthma, however, the studies are not that conclusive. For peanuts, for example, the cu...
The Obamas Dog Search Shortlist
in Allergies, on January 13, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3716539
The Obamas have been searching for a hypoallergenic breed of dog . Now, according to the President-Elect, it is now down to a labradoodle or a Portuguese water hound.
However, Obama prefers that the dog comes from a pound rather than from a breed...
Pregnancy, Diet, and Childhood Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on January 12, 2009
...diseases.
With regards to allergies and asthma, however, the studies are not that conclusive. For peanuts, for example, the current recommendation is to avoid peanuts during pregnancy if you know th... ...he conditions in utero set up the child's risks for certain chronic diseases.
With regards to allergies and asthma, however, the studies are not that conclusive. For peanuts, for example, the cu...
Allergies Your Dog Might Have
in Allergies, on January 6, 2009
...Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 7851348 If you think your canine pet might be suffering from allergies, check out the series of posts Dog Care Frenzy is doing on dog allergies. There are seve...
Blocking Allergies with Pre-Treatment
in Allergies, on December 31, 2008
... But don't rest on your laurels. If you want to block, or at least reduce the severity of your allergies come spring time, now may be the best time to lay the groundwork.
Don't wait until y...
Coping with Winter Allergies
in Allergies, on December 31, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 7864243 Those who suffer from hay fever or pollen allergies get a reprieve during winter. With virtually no pollens floating in the air, people are likely to...
Food Allergy Safe Recipes from 'Must Follow Recipes'
in Allergies, on December 28, 2008
...ust Follow Recipes is a food blog written by Becky , offering recipes free from milk, eggs, and peanuts. The recipes sounds like the "normal" recipes, but using alternatives to these foo...
Cec Webster, Where Are You and Your Reo Automatic Now?
in Classical Drives, on December 26, 2008
...t daily at Toronto's Balmy Beach Canoe Club to become a flatwater canoe racer in flimsy "peanut shells," I was encouraged by a gentleman from a much earlier era. Overweight yet totally...
Does Your Cat Suffer from Allergies?
in Allergies, on December 21, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3203521 Just like humans, your pets can suffer from allergies, too! For cats, for example, did you know that there are four types of allergies? They may have...
Hypoallergenic Flowers
in Allergies, on December 20, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5588638 Just because you have pollen allergies does not mean that you must stay away from flowers all your life. Aside from possible medications, the right c...
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...
Obamas Search for a Hypoallergenic Dog
in Allergies, on December 11, 2008
...genic dog to bring to the White House that won't trigger the President's daughter's dog allergies. Wel,, that's going to be a tough order. According to experts, " there's not ...
Food Allergy Initiative's New Website
in Allergies, on December 10, 2008
...ed with useful information.
If you or someone you know have recently been diagnosed with food allergies, this website offers a wealth of information and resources. Don't forget to check out ...
Food Allergy Safe Advent Calendar
in Allergies, on December 8, 2008
...oto , Image# 7744475 Wish I'd seen this sooner: a food allergy safe advent calendar ! It's peanut free, tree nut free, dairy free, egg free and gluten free! It would have been much more conve...
