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by Michael Russell - 2006-12-18
Undoubtedly, allergies often cause asthma. The terms asthma and allergy are often used as synonyms by laymen and in medical terminology. Unfortunately, only a few cases of asthma are really caused b...
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by Michael Russell - 2006-12-18
Latex gloves and other latex rubber materials, contain natural latex. These gloves are often added with cornstarch powder to reduce friction, like when a surgeon dons the glove and many other chemica...
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by Riri Shandra - 2006-12-13
Asthma is a disease of the lungs that affects your breathing. It is a disease in which a person's airways become inflamed, swollen, and narrowed, making it difficult for air to flow into and out of t...
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by Peter Salazar - 2006-12-09
Individuals who seem to experience recurring instances of prolonged colds may actually have sinusitis. If one notices that a cold or allergy seems not to get cured, it is possible that the individual...
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by Jeff Wend - 2006-12-08
Celiac Disease is an immunologic reaction to gluten found in grains like wheat, oats, barley, rye, and others.It occurs in about 1 in 2,500 people in the United States, but many believe it to be even ...
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by Michael Russell - 2006-12-07
Although our bank of medical knowledge is continually growing worldwide, it ironically hasn't put a damper on the many allergies that people suffer with. In fact, it would seem that not only have the...
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by Jackson Sperry - 2006-12-06
Asthma is a chronic condition where people have trouble breathing. These breathing problems are brought on by hyper-responsive airways, which become irritated during an asthma attack and constrict in ...
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by Peter Salazar - 2006-12-04
An allergy is a form of irritation eliciting chemical reactions caused by an agent to a host. In common language, this refers to a form of chemical reaction of the body as a response to a foreign c...
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by Shirley Peel - 2006-12-03
Most yellow jacket bee stings are a bit painful, but they can be treated at home without any lasting problem. Home treatment usually consists of an ice pack or baking soda to the site of the sting. Ho...
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by Bob Simons - 2006-11-30
Allergies are a resultant inflammatory response that can give rise to benign symptoms like a runny nose to very serious symptoms like anaphylactic shock and sometimes even may lead to death. Any kind ...
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by Joe Goertz - 2006-11-06
Living with a food allergy, either minor or severe is not easy. It requires a person who has one to always be wary of what they eat and to always be positive of the ingredients in dishes at restaurant...