Food Allergies | Anaphylaxis Allergy Cause, Symptoms & Treatment
by Epi Pen. Food allergy is the most common cause of anaphylaxis outside of the hospital.1,2 Experts estimate that from 2% to 2.5% of the general population, or 5.4 million to 7 million Americans have food allergies.3 About three million of these are b...
Eye Allergies: Causes and Symptoms
by: james sameul.
When life had begun to appear on earth, one of the first things to develop was the eyes. The importance of eyes for the survival of any species on the earth can be gauged from this fact. The defense mechanisms put up by the body to protec...
Allergies - Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
by: peterhutch.
Allergy is a disorder of the immune system often also referred to as atopy. Allergic reactions occur to environmental substances known as allergens; these reactions are acquired, predictable and rapid. Strictly, allergy is one of four for...
What You Can Do about Your Allergies
by: limevelyn.
More and more people are getting allergies nowadays. Common triggers for allergies are pollen, dust, animals, and even food. Some people suffer allergies only during certain months, when pollen count is high. Then there are others who ma...
How Can You Tell if You Have Allergies
by: Gaetane Ross.
Many people suffer from allergies. This is one of the most common issues when it comes to health among many individuals. When a person experiences this type of health condition, there are many different things occurring inside the body. H...
Take Control Of Your Allergies
by: News Canada.
(NC)-For some people, allergies are a seasonal condition, recurring for several weeks at the same time period each year. This condition is called seasonal allergic rhinitis. In the spring pollen levels rise as trees and flowers begin to bl...
An Encounter With Allergies
by: rsbombard.
You must have often heard of people complaining about allergies or worse still you may have faced it yourself. However, you may still find allergies to be a strange and unfathomable disease. Despite being a common phenomenon very few have ...
Allergies in Children
by: pilkster.
Many people do not think that young children can have allergies as doctors at one time believed since the nasal cavities are not completely developed then allergy problems should not exist.Today, we now know allergic rhinitis is one of the...
Cat Allergies - What to Do
by: matth02.
Having an allergy to a cat can be a very annoying problem. Having a runny nose all of the time, itchy eyes, and a scratchy throat can make you want to toss your own cat out the window! However, there are certain things you should know and ...
Allergies and your Adolescent
by: Floyd Dorrance.
Your Adolescents Allergies. Causes and Cures.Allergies are reactions by the immune system that are abnormal in nature to things that are usually harmless to a majority of the people. When somebody is allergic to something the immune syst...
Causes and Treatment for Allergies
by: Tania Hackner.
Allergies are common occurrence and we mostly ignore it as a momentary irritation. But allergies can be life threatening. Children are also allergic to substances. There is no cure for allergy, however there are ways to relieve the sympto...
Skin Allergies
by: james sameul.
Contact with even small amounts of some substances can cause skin allergies. Common causes of work-related skin allergies include acrylate glues (super glues), epoxies, textile dyes or resins, and latex.Definition of Allergy skin testAlle...
What You Need To Know About Chihuahua Allergies
by: Sandradean.
Today's vets have access to more knowledge than ever before. This is both a positive and a negative for the vet and the Chihuahua owner. Vets need to be a jack-of-all-trades, but veterinary treatments are vastly different for chimps and ...
ADHD and Food Allergies
by: Anthony Kane, MD. Introduction There are a number of controversial areas in medicine when it comes to ADHD. Food allergy is certainly one of them. The classic allergic reaction, which is classified as the type-1 hypersensitivity reaction, can be elicited ...
The Impact Of Allergies In The Workplace
by: News Canada.
(NC)-In the spring allergy sufferers try hard to make it through their work day as they deal with a variety of symptoms such as itchy, watery eyes, and sniffles.
Their heads may feel clogged up and their symptoms may make it hard to think,...