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Fish Detection Test Under Development
in Allergies, on June 30, 2009
...e United States Department of Agriculture to design an assay to detect fish allergens, which cause allergic reactions in more than 6 million people each year in the United States alone.
"In 2004...
She's Allergic to Eggs
in Allergies, on June 28, 2009
...tems that cause allergies into my younger daughter's diet. So far, we know that she's not allergic to milk, fish, wheat and soy and and until recently, she hasn't had the other four commo...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 18, 2009
...fe, the FDA has estimated that at least 81 Americans died and hundreds more became sick from severe allergic reactions to the tainted ingredient.
The author of the piece recommends pharma companies ...
Jasmonic Acid Treatment Cuts Down Pesticide Use
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...rmination of the seeds. Treated seeds can also be stored and sown at a later stage.
'We think treating seeds with jasmonic acid acts rather like immunisation, protecting plants for an extended pe...
Chemotherapy Drug Triggers Fatal Allergic Reactions
in Allergies, on June 9, 2009
... so the number of hypersensitivity reactions and deaths is likely significantly higher. The severe allergic reactions are believed to be caused by Cremophor, the chemical solvent - a derivative of cas...
Prepare Your Kids Against Head Lice This Summer
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 1, 2009
...d hair ties, which are all part of a camper's daily life!
In order to educate parents about treating head lice and preventing future outbreaks, Combe Inc. has recently launched an educational Web...
Cigarette Smoke Can Prevent Allergies
in Allergies, on May 22, 2009
...omson concludes that the findings presented in this study are "consistent with a dampening of allergic responses in smokers."
...
OTC Prevacid®, Heartburn Medicine Now FDA-Approved
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 15, 2009
...to placebo over a 14-day course of treatment, the product showed significantly better efficacy in treating frequent heartburn than placebo.
his approval will provide greater convenience and broade...
Nutramigen AA Amino Acid Based Formula for Infants with Cow's Milk Allergies
in Allergies, on May 12, 2009
...that are completely hydrolyzed or cut up into its amino acid components and therefore do not elicit allergic reactions. One of these is Nutramigen AA , manufactured by Mead Johnson. This is what my s...
Mother's Day Rally for Moms' Mental Health Features Top Mommybloggers & Parenting Authors
in The Parenting Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...ry professor and author of "A Deeper Shade of Blue: A Woman's Guide to Recognizing & Treating Depression in Her Childbearing Years"
The letter writers were given a blank canvas t...
Improving Indoor Air Quality
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...hange your filter at the start of every season.
5. Restrict your furry friends - People who are allergic to cats and dogs are actually allergic to the dander that pets shed. To help minimize exposu...
Folic Acid May Help Against Asthma and Allergies
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
...y predisposition.
• Those with the lowest folate levels had 31 percent higher risk of atopy (allergic symptoms) than people with the highest folate levels.
• Those with lowest folate levels had 16 per...
Robotic Milking: There is more to life than just milk
in The RFID Weblog, on April 30, 2009
...ase the latter is on the higher side the particular batch of milk will be separated which helps in treating the cow. Every cow has been affixed an RFID collar and in case the milked cow enters the rob...
What's the State of Your Air?
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009
...o change your filter at the start of every season.
5. Restrict your furry friends - People who are allergic to cats and dogs are actually allergic to the dander that pets shed. To help minimize expos...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
...heme where, if a pirate died, his family would receive $15,000. They even had a code of conduct for treating prisoners. Some traditions will never die....
Increasing Rates of Oral Allergy Syndrome
in Allergies, on April 20, 2009
...ally termed as oral allergy syndrome , which is a cross-reaction that occurs among people who are allergic to certain types of pollens.
For example, if you have ragweed pollen allergies , beware o...
Food Allergy Friendly Treats from HomeFree
in Allergies, on April 14, 2009
... trans fat or cholesterol
· Free of peanuts, tree nuts, eggs and dairy
· Fine for most people allergic to wheat (not gluten-free; contain oats)
· Fine for most people allergic to soy (most contain soy...
UB Researchers Develop Nanotech Addiction Treatment
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 11, 2009
...ddiction," writes Fast Company's Kit Eaton . "The technique should also translate to treating other disorders... The current thinking is that the nanotech may be suitable for AIDS, deme...
Is Easter Egg Painting Safe for Egg Allergics?
in Allergies, on April 9, 2009
...ld really be for someone who has (slight) egg allergies. Obviously, if someone is anaphylactically allergic to eggs, it isn't worth the risk. But for someone who displays symptoms only if they act...
Allergy Results from Malfunction of Respiratory Epithelium
in Allergies, on April 4, 2009
... 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 exposure.
During the resea...
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 ...
Experimental Therapy Builds Tolerance to Peanut Allergies
in Allergies, on March 18, 2009
...ny years of experimentation and careful monitoring, a handful of kids who were previously severely-allergic to peanuts can now tolerate about 15 peanuts a day .
For the study, which began five years...
Supply chain video: Managing Supply Chain in a Tough Economy (Part 4)
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
...the supply chain in a tough economy". This part features Rob Handfield's last messages for treating the recession. He believes that this recession is different from whatever we have seen befo...
Grazax Immunotherapy Tablets Now Approved for Children Aged 5-17
in Allergies, on February 22, 2009
...nables the patient to tolerate higher levels of the allergen. This helps to reduce and even prevent allergic reactions. Unlike traditional hay fever treatments the Grazax tablet works to both control ...
Having Pets Can Help Fight Allergies
in Allergies, on February 18, 2009
...d the blood of babies immediately after birth and one year later. He was looking for evidence of an allergic reaction, immunity changes, and for reactions to bacteria in the environment.
If a dog liv...
C-Section Raises Asthma Risk
in Allergies, on February 8, 2009
...nd. The association between c-section and asthma was even stronger for children born to one or two allergic parents than for children born to parents without allergies.
Of course, in many cases, moth...
Stem Cell Therapy Reverse Multipple Sclerosis
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 31, 2009
...mage# 6634098 The Telegraph reports of the continuing positive results on the use of stem cells in treating multiple sclerosis in conjunction with a drug called alemtuzumab. The study leader, Dr Ric...
Therapeutic Value of Worms in Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on January 31, 2009
...benefits of worms . The BBC article discusses current research on the therapeutic value of worms in treating conditions such as asthma, ulcerative colitis and bowel inflammation, and even diabetes...
Sugar-Free, Dye-Free ZYRTEC Allergy Syrup for Kids
in Allergies, on January 29, 2009
... Bubble Gum flavor ! It's sugar-free, dye-free medication used to treat perennial and seasonal allergic rhinitis (i.e., indoor and outdoor allergies) in children ages two years and older. It shou...
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...
Winter's Cold Increases Arthritis Pain: A Complimentary Booklet On Knee and Hip Pain Brings Relief
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 23, 2009
...m arthritis pain in order to continue their activities. Winter is the perfect time for new ideas on treating hip and knee pain.
Now available: a complimentary handbook on hip and knee pain that inclu...
New Survey Shows A Disconnect Between Doctors And Patients On Diabetes And Weight
in Daily Diabetic, on January 22, 2009
...nd conducted by Yankelovich, part of The Futures Company. The phone survey contacted 200 physicians treating patients with type 2 diabetes each month, and 703 adults with type 2 diabetes.
Physicians ...
Worker Spreads Peanuts in Peanut-Free Factory
in Allergies, on January 22, 2009
...vocation, and certainly no the flimsy one reported, is worth endangering the lives of so many food allergic people who rely on the few products that are manufactured in certified peanut-free plants.
...
First Food Allergy Reaction in 2009
in Allergies, on January 9, 2009
...to have less number of allergy bouts this year than the last. Alas, my son greeted the year with an allergic cough followed by a food reaction a few days later. The culprit? Vietnamese spring rolls.
...
Coping with Winter Allergies
in Allergies, on December 31, 2008
...o have less allergy bouts.
However, winter has its own set of allergy triggers , too. If you are allergic to pet dander, you may suffer more since pets spend comparatively more time indoors.
And ...
Does Your Cat Suffer from Allergies?
in Allergies, on December 21, 2008
...ons of the above! The Pets Doctor blog has the details, but here are some basics:
Flea: a severe allergic reaction to even just one bite will result to intense itching and the cat will chew or seve...
Christmas Tree Terpene Allergies
in Allergies, on December 16, 2008
...llens away, and may help reduce your Christmas tree allergies . But that's assuming you're allergic to these. Apparently, some people who are allergic to terpene , a compound found in the sa...
RFID Buttons improve care of dementia patients
in The RFID Weblog, on December 15, 2008
...labels or writing names on clothing of the patients was not appropriate and this act was similar to treating adults like kids which they didn't feel was appropriate therefore they came up with thi...
Basophil-Microarray Based Allergy Assay wins Award
in Allergies, on December 2, 2008
...category .
The new technology developed at Nottingham is a lab-based, in-vitro test to mimic human allergic reaction that could be used as an alternative to the traditional skin-prick test. It can te...
Indigo naturalis Extract May Be Effective In Treating Psoriasis
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 29, 2008
... containing Indigo naturalis powder has been shown in a randomized trial to be effective in treating plaque-type psoriasis , also called Psoriasis Vulgaris, the most common type of this chron...
Grippies and Food Allergies
in Allergies, on November 29, 2008
...ome into contact with say, peanut-contaminated playground equipment, too. With a number of severely allergic children, contact may not even be necessary for an allergic reaction to occur.
And while I...
Obama slams "tone-deaf" business leaders
in Sox First, on November 26, 2008
...will be interesting whether boards will be pressured to set stricter guidelines and stop executives treating shareholders and employees with such contempt.
...
Inaccuracy of Food Labels Put Allergic Individuals at Risk
in Allergies, on November 24, 2008
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Gabor Izso Like many parents of food-allergic children, I've become an semi-expert on reading ingredient lists on food labels. These days, I only have to watch ...
Melatonin May Help Treat Uveitis Eye Inflammation
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 23, 2008
...tes that melatonin , a naturally occurring hormone commonly used to aid sleep, may be effective in treating uveitis , an inflammation of the middle layer of the eye which may result from a variety o...
Oral Immunotherapy to Treat Milk Allergies
in Allergies, on November 23, 2008
... is to avoid the offending substance(s). There have been reports of people who were only moderately allergic to certain substances like peanuts, suddenly become anaphylactic after the nth exposure, su...
Insulin-Producing Cells from Embryonic Stem Cells
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 22, 2008
...structures as the insulin-producing cells naturally found in the pancreas, were highly effective in treating diabetes in the mouse model.
Experiments by Dr Lim and Dr Li's group showed that when ...
Leukemia Drug May Treat Type-1 Diabetes
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 20, 2008
...l trials to have potentials to prevent and even reverse type 1 diabetes .
[snip] they found that treating mice with Imatinib or a similar inhibitor drug for seven weeks before the onset of auto-imm...
Biofeedback Machines to DIagnose and Treat Allergies
in Allergies, on November 18, 2008
... allergies . I bet this was the same machine that woman I met was talking about.
According to the AllergiCare website :
US Patented technology in computerized biofeedback to screen for sensitivity...
Astragalus Compound May Help in AIDS Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 16, 2008
...the CD4 cells.
Researchers say that given these properties, the compound may be useful not only in treating HIV disease, but also immunodeficiency and increased susceptibility to other viral infectio...
Allergies Protect Against Cancer
in Allergies, on November 13, 2008
...ancers.
The next question that begs to be asked then is: if they have anti-cancer benefits, should allergic reactions then be suppressed or treated with antihistamines and other allergy medications?...
Esophageal Cancer Awareness
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 11, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Mark Strozier
According to the American Cancer Institute, more than 16,000 esophageal cancer cases are presented every year in the US. It is crucial that the causes and symptoms of this under diagnosed, fatal cancer are brought to patients' attention.
Below ...
The 30-day Diabetes Miracle: Diabetic Speaks Out on Video Blog
in Daily Diabetic, on October 24, 2008
...17. She will now undergo remote counseling with LCA consultants for an entire year with the goal of treating her diabetes.
Jeannie has also been given a video camera which will be used to record her ...
The Best Halloween Candy
in Do you like to cook?, on October 20, 2008
...lastic pumpkin candy buckets were for babies! ) and our best friends, we would spend hours Trick-or-Treating before returning home to compare our loot.
Dumped unceremoniously into piles on the floor...
Product Alert: Hershey's Chocolate Shell Topping
in Allergies, on October 18, 2008
...ave an allergy or severe sensitivity to almonds or milk run the risk of serious or life threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product.
The only 7.25-ounce bottles of HERSHEY'S Chocol...
Guardian Angel Foods: Nut-, Milk, and Egg-Free Cakes and Breads
in Allergies, on October 17, 2008
...llergies, but doesn't look like a compromise. You can proudly serve these to guests who are NOT allergic, and I'm sure they won't even miss their usual bakes treats made with eggs and milk...
Make Halloween Trick-or-Treat Safe for Kids with Allergies
in Allergies, on October 13, 2008
... Just a couple more weeks and it's Halloween once again. Time for trick-or-treating and it ought to be fun! But what if there are kids with food and other allergies in your neighborhood? Surel...
Pelvic Floor Muscle Exercises During Pregnancy Help Prevent Incontinence
in Next Nine Months, on October 11, 2008
... the Cochrane Library confirms that pelvic floor muscle exercises are effective for preventing and treating incontinence .
According to the study, a third of women are known to leak urine following c...
FDA Approves Nasacort AQ for Children 2-5 Years Old
in Allergies, on October 10, 2008
...the use of Nasacort AQ for the treatment of nasal symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis among children aged 2-5 years old. Previously, the cut-off age was 6 years old (as...
Mediterranean Diet May Lower Risks of Asthma
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 7, 2008
...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 be able to adhe...
Allergy-Free Baking
in Allergies, on October 5, 2008
...ne in the household has food allergies. The key is finding alternative ingredients to those you are allergic to.
Bethenny Frankel of BethennyBakes offer these allergy free substitutes , for exampl...
EpiCard Epinephrine Auto-Injector
in Allergies, on September 30, 2008
... After 25 years, EpiPen no longer holds the monopoly in epinephrine delivery for people with severe allergic reactions. Pharmaceutical device company Intelliject has come up with EpiCard , the smal...
11 Unusual Allergy Triggers
in Allergies, on September 30, 2008
...r nose. You're sneezing, wheezing, and you can't figure out why. Well, you think you're allergic, and you're probably right, but to what? If you are to solve the problem, you've go...
Resource Website: Fight Severe Allergy
in Allergies, on September 29, 2008
...have or live with someone who have allergies so Severe that reactions can lead to anayphylactic allergic reactions, you might want to check out this website: Fight Severe Allergy .
If you ...
Melamine Milk Scare is a Non-Topic in Our Milk Allergic Household
in Allergies, on September 28, 2008
© Inferis With the current scare on melamine-contaminated milk , I'm almost thanking my lucky stars there's hardly any milk-containing food products in our household. A few pack of biscuits, a tub of ice cream in the freezer, a bar of chocolate, some cheese and yoghurt - it doesn't...
Banking Your Baby's Umbilical Cord Blood
in Next Nine Months, on September 24, 2008
...out it, knowing the value of cord blood in providing stem cells that could possibly be used in treating illnesses years down the line, not just of our babies' but possibly that of others in th...
Playgroups for Food Allergic Children?
in Allergies, on September 20, 2008
...laygroups, just like workshops have been reported to be beneficial to both parents and their food allergic kids . In an informal setting such as a playgroup for example, parents can meet people on a ...
Product Alert: Oroweat 100% Whole Wheat Bread
in Allergies, on September 19, 2008
...o and New Mexico. There was also very limited distribution in the MOAB , Utah area.
If you are allergic to tree nuts, do NOT consume this bread. The affected batches has red, blue or tan closure ...
Vaccine Allergies
in Allergies, on September 11, 2008
...it out-of-sorts and well, 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,...
Aquatic Garden Plants In WasteWater Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 5, 2008
...ce , researchers show the potential of constructed wetlands as a simple, low-technology method for treating agricultural, industrial, and municipal wastewater. They investigated the nitrogen and phos...
Stress During Childhood Linked to Increased Allergy Risks
in Allergies, on September 2, 2008
...l polypeptide) as well as an increased concentration of immune markers related to the occurrence of allergic reactions such as cytokine IL-4, in connection with moving house or the separation of paren...
