Archive for the 'Allergy' Category


Association Between Antibodies To Cockroach, Mouse Proteins And Asthma, Allergies Risk

A study released by researchers at the Columbia Center for Children's Environmental Health (CCCEH) at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health shows that developing antibodies to cockroach and mouse proteins is associated with a greater risk for wheeze, hay fever, and eczema in preschool urban children as young as three years of age.
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11/14/2008 | Respiratory & Asthma - Allergy | Trackback | Comments Off

Guess Who’s Coming To Dinner: Hosting Guests With Allergies And Asthma

This holiday season, many Americans will host gatherings with family and friends. Millions will have guests with allergy or asthma concerns. One in six Americans - about 50 million people - suffer from some form of allergies or asthma, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI). But for those who do not cope with the conditions daily and first-hand, it can be difficult to know what special accommodations are needed.
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11/12/2008 | Respiratory & Asthma - Allergy | Trackback | Comments Off

Allergies May Prevent Some Cancers

There may be a silver -- and healthy -- lining to the miserable cloud of allergy symptoms: Sneezing, coughing, tearing and itching just may help prevent cancer -- particularly colon, skin, bladder, mouth, throat, uterus and cervix, lung and gastrointestinal tract cancer, according to a new Cornell study.
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11/12/2008 | Respiratory & Asthma - Allergy | Trackback | Comments Off

North Dakota State Health Department Cautions Residents About The Dangers Of Mold

In conjunction with Home Indoor Air Quality Month, the North Dakota Department of Health is cautioning residents about the dangers of mold in homes and other buildings. Concerns about mold growth should be addressed quickly in order to prevent illness, according to State Health Officer Terry Dwelle, M.D. Governor John Hoeven has proclaimed October 2008 as Home Indoor Air Quality Month to encourage North Dakotans to learn more about indoor air quality issues.
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10/17/2008 | Respiratory & Asthma - Allergy | Trackback | Comments Off

Look Out For Latex In Unexpected Places

Allergic reactions to latex happen commonly in medical settings, where rubber gloves are in abundant supply. But less-visible elements in other environments can also pose danger, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI). "Consider that restaurant meals are frequently prepared by cooks wearing latex gloves. In schools, the cafeteria may be a threat, but there is also potential exposure to latex in school supplies," said Donald H.
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10/06/2008 | Respiratory & Asthma - Allergy | Trackback | Comments Off

Welsh Pharmacies To Provide Allergy Screening Services

Community pharmacies in Wales will, from February 2009, be able to offer an allergy screening service to members of the public. The initiative from Allergy UK in association with the National Pharmacy Association (NPA) will train pharmacists to provide advice and support for allergy sufferers in the principality.
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10/06/2008 | Respiratory & Asthma - Allergy | Trackback | Comments Off

FDA Approves Nasacort AQ(R) Nasal Spray For Children Aged 2 - 5 Years Old

Sanofi-aventis announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Nasacort AQ Nasal Spray (triamcinolone acetonide) for children aged 2 - 5 years old for the treatment of nasal symptoms associated with seasonal and perennial allergic rhinitis.
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09/24/2008 | Respiratory & Asthma - Allergy | Trackback | Comments Off

Key Allergy Gene Discovered By Munich Researchers

Together with colleagues from the Department of Dermatology and Allergy and the Center for Allergy and Environment (ZAUM) of the Technische Universitat Munchen, scientists at the Helmholtz Zentrum Munchen have pinpointed a major gene for allergic diseases. The gene was localized using cutting edge technologies for examining the whole human genome at the Helmholtz Zentrum Munchen. Schematic representation of the high affinity receptor for IgE.
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08/25/2008 | Respiratory & Asthma - Allergy | Trackback | Comments Off

Study: Stress & Anxiety Make Your Allergies Worse

If you're one of the millions of Americans who suffer from allergies,* this story is for you. Scientists have determined that when it comes to allergies, it's not just things like pets or pollen that are making you miserable- it might also be your job or your relationship. A new study is proving that there is a link between how bad your allergies are, and how much stress you're under.
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08/18/2008 | Respiratory & Asthma - Allergy | Trackback | Comments Off

Multi-Tasking Molecule Holds Key To Allergic Reactions

As the summer approaches most of us rejoice, reach for the sunscreen and head outdoors. But an ever-growing number of people reach for tissue instead as pollen leaves eyes watering, noses running and spirits dwindling. Hay fever is just one of a host of hypersensitivity allergic diseases that cause suffering worldwide and others, such as severe reactions to bee stings or eating peanuts, can be more serious and even fatal.
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08/08/2008 | Respiratory & Asthma - Allergy | Trackback | Comments Off

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