No Place Safe From Allergies
Most can be controlled, but you need to know what triggers them, experts say
full story » Obesity Worsens Asthma
Sufferers more likely to be hospitalized, have lower quality of life, study finds
full story » Even Kids With Known Allergies Can Be Safely Vaccinated
Experts develop sequence of instructions they say could help doctors evaluate risks
full story » Leave That Ear Wax Alone
New guidelines say most people don't need to remove it
full story » One-Third of Schools Built in Air Pollution Danger Zones
Unhealthy proximity to major roads is public health concern future planners should address
full story » Food Allergy Action Plan Can Keep Kids From Harm
Allergists recommend consulting with school staff on avoidance strategies
full story » Climate Change Linked to Longer Pollen Seasons
Increasing temperatures, carbon dioxide levels add to discomfort of ragweed allergies
full story » Lung Association Urges Back-to-School Asthma Checklist
Since almost 11% of school-age kids have the disease, parents should take precautions
full story » Smokers More Likely to Bleed After Throat Surgery
Understanding link may help doctors better counsel patients before operations
full story » Stress, Anxiety Worsen Response to Allergens
Delayed reactions also occur in allergic asthma, can be life-threatening, study says
full story » New Therapy Freezes Out Esophageal Cancers
Cryoablation attractive option for older patients with other medical issues, team says
full story » Black Henna Tattoo Chemical Can Cause Skin Reaction
Additive to popular markings puts wearers at risk for allergic dermatitis, eczema, scarring, dermatology group warns.
full story » Advances Made Against Alzheimer's Disease
Antihistamines, immune therapy among ideas that could lead to new treatments, experts say
full story » Hearing Loss May Be More Widespread Than Thought
White, Mexican-American men at highest risk, survey shows
full story » Children Can Develop Tolerance to Egg Allergy
Greek study finds gradual exposure builds resistance over time
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