Articles in the Allergy Category

Allergy to dust, invented new vaccine
Posted in Allergy on 1 April 2011

dust allergy Allergy to dust, invented new vaccine

Researchers at Monash University are working on a vaccine that could completely cure asthma caused by allergies to dust mites. If successful, the vaccine would have the potential to cure the sick with just 2-3 doses.

The Allergy to dust mites is the leading cause of asthma and other respiratory conditions in the West, as it affects millions of people every year. Currently, people allergic to dust should constantly keep clean environments in which they live to eliminate microscopic creatures on every piece of furniture to prevent an allergic attack. The medications may bring relief for some patients, but must be taken regularly, and not all respond well to them. Read the full story »

Skin diseases at the feet, face and hands
Posted in Allergy, cancer, Disease on 15 March 2011

skin diseases 1 Skin diseases at the feet, face and hands

The skin diseases are numerous and diverse, some minor and other very serious, as in the case of melanoma. A precise classification is therefore difficult, partly because we are talking about body the human body certainly more extended (about 2 square meters) and most exposed: it is the skin to cover all muscles and the rest of the body. Usually different diseases of skins depend on the Cases and symptoms. This will give us those caused by an Allergy as contact dermatitis for example, the skin cancer; Skin diseases due to bacteria, viruses, mushrooms and parasites (As in the case of candidiasis, or pediculosis!) Read the full story »

Spring Allergies: aid from the spa
Posted in Allergy on 28 February 2011

pollen allergy Spring Allergies: aid from the spa

Spring is approaching and with it the dreaded pollen allergies: asthma and rhinitis negatively affect the day numerous of us. To be specific according to data from Federasma newest figures in the spring with allergies are increasing at the time are even 30% of the population. Numerous children suffer from allergies caused by pollen and this for them, as adults frequently intends a great use of antihistamines. Read the full story »

Skin Allergies
Posted in Allergy on 18 February 2011

Skin Allergies Skin Allergies

Skin allergies, or allergic communicate dermatitis, are allergies of skin that arise when an element that a person is allergic to touches the skin.

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Food Allergy: ever growing and increasingly serious
Posted in Allergy on 10 May 2010

Food Allergy Food Allergy: ever growing and increasingly serious

A trouble but not least that lived on their skin from food allergies just a small mistake, a mistake and there goes half the same life, Educated as they can be patients the fearsome anaphylactic shock that frequently, relying on the severity of the forms can not be resolved even in emergency and specialized departments.

In Italy food allergy presently close to 600 000 aged under 18 years, One third of them children in school age, though at least 150 000 are children under 10 years of age. Read the full story »

Allergies: What Forms Are Most Common?
Posted in Allergy, Women's Health on 5 May 2010

Spring allergy Allergies: What Forms Are Most Common?

With the arrival of spring spread also forms allergy more or less serious or more or less irritating, and many people are suffering and are a source of inconvenience, because many times you can not struggle them in the greatest way. But many find themselves dealing with distinct allergies. But what are the most frequent? Read the full story »

Allergy Pollen: The True And False
Posted in Allergy on 31 March 2010

Allergy pollen Allergy Pollen: The True And False

With the arrival of spring as well as flowers and birds also arrive el’allergic pollen, swollen and watery eyes, sneezing repeatedly, zero threshold of concentration, in short time they arrived very tough for somebody like me, you are allergic pollen. Because someway has to survive here are tips on buffaloes and whatsoever running around from pollen allergies, colds, etc., in short, here is some advice not to further increase your problems with the pollen.

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Allergy: red meat can trigger
Posted in Allergy on 4 March 2010

allergy woman Allergy: red meat can trigger

Spring not just flowers, colors and scents; unluckily for many it is also synonymous with Allergy. In Italy are over 10 million cases registered for this situation and the figure is estimated to gain from year to year. The trouble especially affects youth people and children: 20% of children fewer than 14 years are allergic to mites, hair of animals and-needless to say-pollen. Some allergies are born with us and accompany us throughout life, others are disappearing, growing, and yet others, lastly, arise abruptly, without an obvious cause.

A learn conducted by a team of researchers at the University of Virginia appeared that at the back many sudden allergic reactions could hide the red meat. The blame would be a carbohydrate of Protein of meat pig and Beef: The alpha-gal, which is capable to trigger a powerful reaction of immunoglobulin E (IgE) in our body.

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Latex Mattress Health Best Avoided If You Are Allergic
Posted in Allergy, asthma therapy on 24 November 2009

Latex mattress health best avoided allergic1 Latex Mattress Health Best Avoided If You Are Allergic

The latex mattress is a habit that you always think when it’s time to change the mattress but it is always a smart choice? The health is complete rest body energy because they are comfortable, designed to make us sleep better and also prevent back problems, if you are allergic and asthmatic, however, be very careful. Although not necessarily allergic to latex may happen that this mattress will come face asthma attacks at night, which as we all know are one of the most hateful things that may exist.

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Latex Mattress Health Best Avoided If You Are Allergic
Posted in Allergy, asthma therapy on 24 January 2009

Latex mattress health best avoided allergic Latex Mattress Health Best Avoided If You Are Allergic

The latex mattress is a habit that you always think when it’s time to change the mattress but it is always a smart choice? The health is complete rest body energy because they are comfortable, designed to make us sleep better and also prevent back problems, if you are allergic and asthmatic, however, be very careful. Although not necessarily allergic to latex may happen that this mattress will come face asthma attacks at night, which as we all know are one of the most hateful things that may exist.

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