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Latex Allergy: Symptoms & Management
Latex starts with milky sap taken from rubber trees and is then mixed with chemicals to give elasticity. It is commonly found in rubber gloves, dental dams, dressings, syringes, toys, baby bottles, nipples, handbags, balloons, tires, erasers, rubber bands and more....
American Hearth Month: How Your Diet Figures Into Heart Health
In a recent study, experts found out that consuming heart-friendly foods on a regular basis, along with living a healthy lifestyle, can reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases by a whopping 80 percent. Note that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the...
Allergies Don’t Have to Inhibit Athletes
The Super Bowl is approaching, and there's no denying America's obsession with football. With over one million kids playing high school football, it remains the school sport that attracts the highest levels of participation. For those who play, allergies can be a...
The Importance of Blood Donation
In the U.S., a blood transfusion is needed every two seconds. The demand often outnumbers the supply of available blood in the bank. Have you given blood lately? In honor of National Blood Donor Month, it's a good time to consider doing so. Blood Donation Statistics...
The Rise of Allergies and Asthma
Allergies and asthma are increasingly becoming a major concern in the United States. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention confirms that food allergy cases among kids increased about 50 percent from 1997 to 2011. Additionally, asthma cases in both adults and...
O Tannenbaum – How Sneeze-inducing Are Your Branches
Fall is over. Ragweed has died down, but that doesn't mean the allergies have. The wonder of Christmas can carry a few negatives including Christmas tree allergens. If you have felt your allergy symptoms ramp up since you set up your tree, there are a few things to...
Are Holiday Scents Making You Sick?
Holiday candles can add ambiance and intimacy to this time of year, but for some people, there's a price to pay. Allergens and irritants in candles can stir up a host of symptoms: Hay fever Sinus infections Itchy, watery eyes Head pain (or lightheadedness) Eczema,...
Wheat Allergy vs. Gluten Sensitivity Infographic
As many as one in five American include gluten-free foods in their diet. 21% Include Gluten-Free Foods in Diet. 17% Avoid Gluten-Free Foods in Diet. 58% Don't think about Gluten-Free Foods in Diet. Are you one of them?
Cold or flu: Which one is ailing you?
Winter is coming. Influenza and the coronavirus are spreading fast in the United States, infecting many healthy adults and children of all ages. With more people spending time cooped up indoors, those illnesses can travel easily from person to person. When you feel...
Winter Brings Cold, Snow…and Sometimes Allergies!
A person with allergies might be excited to escape symptoms during the winter. Unfortunately, depending on what people are allergic to, their allergies may actually be worse in the winter months. Pollen is not the villain here. It's the indoor allergens - dust mites,...
Thanksgiving Allergies: Alternative Recipe Ideas for Food Allergic People
Thanksgiving can be tricky for people with food allergies. Nuts, eggs, gluten, and dairy are common ingredients on the Thanksgiving table but can really set people with food allergies back on what should be a happy day. If you are hosting someone with food allergies...
Allergies? Say NO to these Jobs
Allergies affect the quality of life, and they can also affect the quality of your job. Allergens-elements that trigger allergies - might lurk in various workplaces. Here are some jobs you may want to avoid if you have allergies: 1. Veterinary or any Animal-Related...