Q & A on Children's Allergies
From food to pets, there's plenty in your child's world that can cause a reaction. By the time children are 3 years old, 20 percent of them have allergies, and that number goes up to 40 percent by age 6. However, even children who are 2 and ... [... more]
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Preventing and Coping with Allergies
How to avoid setting off your allergies, from pollen to peanuts. Prevention is actually the best treatment for allergies. By knowing exactly what you're allergic to, you can avoid it if at all possible, sometimes greatly limiting your symptoms or ... [... more]
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Dealing with Dog Allergies
You can live with your dog, and your allergies, by following these basic guidelines. If you or a family member are among the 15 percent of Americans who suffer from pet-related allergies, here are strategies for reducing the potential for a reaction. [... more]
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Outsmart Your Allergies
If you suffer from hay fever, as 36 million Americans do, springtime spells sneezing for you. The biggest offender is pollen from grasses, flowers, and trees, which is in the air from early spring to late summer. Take the right steps before ... [... more]
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Why Allergies Pack a Punch
The antibodies signal the body to unleash protective chemicals, including histamine. Within 30 minutes, small blood vessels in your nose widen and engorge tissues, causing a stuffy nose. Glands start to produce mucus, resulting in the ... [... more]
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Coping with Cat Allergies
Learn to live with your cat, and your allergies, by following these basic guidelines. If you are among the 15 percent of Americans who suffer from pet-related allergies, here are strategies for reducing the potential for a reaction. Cat allergens ... [... more]
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Allergy Triggers and Symptoms
How to recognize allergy symptoms, and what common allergens you should look out for. Depending on the season and where you live, a great number of substances found indoors and outdoors can trigger an allergic reaction. It's important to identify ... [... more]
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Allergy-Proof Your Home
If you have allergies, there's no question that limiting exposure to dust mites, pet dander, molds, pollen, and other triggers can reduce your symptoms. But it can be overwhelming and virtually impossible to allergy-proof your entire house. Start ... [... more]
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Attack Your Allergies
Simple things you can do (and take) to control your allergy symptoms. Besides the obvious discomfort, seasonal allergies can impact quality of life. Allergies can affect memory and attention, and if left untreated, can lead to ear infections, ... [... more]
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Hello, Hay Fever
Do you have a cold that won't quit? You may not have a cold at all. Instead, you've joined the ranks of those who suffer seasonal allergies. Hay fever, a common condition in the United States, affects people of all ages. "Hay fever is a generic ... [... more]
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Cat Allergy Basics - Allergies and Colds
Cats are adored by their owners throughout the world because they are curious, affectionate and low maintenance animals but what happens when a cat lover is allergic to their pet? Even the most devoted cat owner may consider putting their feline ... [... more]
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