Could I Be Allergic? Discover Your Triggers

Allergies are an overreaction of the immune system
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Could I Be Allergic? Discover Your Allergy Triggers

Allergies are an overreaction of the immune system where the body's defenses react to substances such as pollen, food and more. Learn about common allergy triggers and how you can avoid an...
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Allergic Cascade: Get Facts on the Symptoms and Treatment

The allergic response is usually very selective for specific allergens. T- and B-lymphocytes play important roles in the allergic reaction. Mast cells and basophils release a variety of chemical...
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Food Allergies Linked to Raised Risk of Asthma, Hay Fever

Children with food allergies are at increased risk for asthma and hay fever, and the risk rises with the number of food allergies, new research shows. The study included information on nearly...
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Makeup of Germs in Newborn's Gut May Triple Allergy, Asthma Risk

A relatively rare abnormality in the makeup of germs in an infant's gut may triple the risk for allergies and asthma in childhood, new research warns. Millions of bacteria and fungi can be found in...
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Health Tip: Preventing Summertime Dry Skin

Hot weather, swimming and more time spent outside can lead to dry skin. The American Academy of Dermatology suggests how to combat the problem...
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Early Virus Raises Asthma Risk in Certain Kids: Study

A common genetic variation significantly boosts the odds of asthma in children who've had a severe respiratory illness at a young age, researchers report. 'Our findings suggest that genetic influences...
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