Allergy - Page 33

October 25, 2015

Allergy sufferers prepare for early spring season

While parts of the country continue to suffer through winter’s wrath, others are entering an early spring, signaling the start of a different battle with another seasonal foe: allergies.

October 24, 2015

Toddler's nearly unheard-of allergy almost kills her

A two-and-a-half-year-old Pennsylvania girl did something unremarkable while at a Walmart—and it almost killed her.

October 24, 2015

Common cleaning products can trigger asthma symptoms

Fumes from cleaning products used at work can make existing asthma worse, according to a new study of professional cleaning service employees.

October 24, 2015

Why women's allergic reactions can be more severe than men's

Studies have shown that women tend to suffer more severe allergic reactions than men, and now researchers may have uncovered a clue as to why.

October 24, 2015

‘Supernanny’ takes on allergies

Jo Frost grew up with severe food allergies, so now she’s teaming up with EpiPen to raise awareness about the dangers of anaphylaxis

October 24, 2015

Powdered ginger may ease seasonal allergy symptoms

Adding small amounts of powdered ginger to food may help take the edge off seasonal allergy symptoms, according to an animal study published online in the Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry.

October 24, 2015

Are hidden food allergies making you miserable?

Here's how to figure out if your diet is what's causing your inflammation—and what you can do about it.

October 24, 2015

Children's hospitals in 10 states report spike in respiratory illnesses

Hundreds of children across America have been sickened in recent weeks by what health officials suspect is a rare respiratory virus. 

October 24, 2015

Eating oily fish may help kids avoid nasal allergies

Children who eat certain types of fish may be less likely to develop nasal allergies, according to a study from Sweden.

October 24, 2015

10 tips for dealing with food allergies in a restaurant

For the 15 million people in the United States that suffer from food allergies, dining out can be a stressful experience. Here are 10 tips to help you enjoy a meal without the worry