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Celiac Disease - You Can Still Live a Normal Life
Celiac disease is a disease of the intestinal tract caused by the presence of gluten in the diet. An allergic reaction to the gluten causes a breakdown in structure of the villi which line the internal surface of the small intestine. These small projections normally provide a large surface area for
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Learn a logical paradigm for the diagnosis and treatment of ocular allergies, with a focus on seasonal allergic conjunctivitis and perennial allergic conjunctivitis.
How to Get Rid of a Sinus Infection
one thing that many people that suffer from sinus infections have in common is that they all just want some relief from the problem.There are several ways that you can get rid of a sinus infection at home, and finally get some relief.
Mold Allergies - How to Effectively Combat Mold Related Allergies
People who have allergies are also prone to discomfort time and time again. These allergy symptoms, including those of mold allergies, can be present year round. This gets even worse during damp weather conditions.
Air Duct Cleaning – A Key to Healthy Environment
A clean and preservation of natural environment leads to a healthy life. In our homes, air duct cleaning and dryer vent cleaning is one of the several methods of maintaining a clean and healthy atmosp
How Acid Reflux Can Worsen Your Asthma
Studies show that asthma can worsen your asthma.If you have heartburn or acid reflux and no asthma, acid reflux has been found to cause numerous diseases.Learn what you need to do to start dealing with your acid reflux.
Asthma During Pregnancy-Credits
AuthorMerrill HaydenEditorKathleen M. Ariss, MSAssociate EditorTerrina VailPrimary Medical ReviewerCaroline S. Rhoads, MD - Internal MedicineSpecialist Medical ReviewerHarold S. Nelson, MD - Allergy and ImmunologyLast UpdatedFebruary 11, 2005 ...
Food Intolerance Test - Which Type is Best?
Discover an easy and simple, no cost way to test for food intolerances and identify which foods are best for you to eat that time. Based on kinesiology and energy medicine these tests have been used by health care professional for decades to help people identify which foods they may be sensitive to.
How to alleviate hay fever – Using air conditioners
Hay fever can be a very debilitating allergy here we give some suggestions using practical self help tips and suggest a couple of wall air conditioners that help alleviate symptoms in the home.
How to Treat a Red Itchy Rash
As annoying, embarrassing, and aggravating as a red itchy rash can be, most people will try anything to help soothe the skin and stop the itch. A red itchy rash can show up at any time of the year and be triggered by a variety of different things, but there are some simple at home solutions to a ra
Asthma Natural Treatment - Including Magnesium In Your Diet
One major concern for many people suffering from asthma is that they're too dependent on drugs. These drugs often have damaging side effects and/or they don't work as well as people would like them to. Therefore, more and more people with asthma are turning to natural asthma treatments.
Do Asthma Sufferers Need Specialists?
Asthma patients who see allergists say they're better off than those who see primary care doctors.
Holiday Asthma Triggers for Kids
Dusty decorations, live trees laden with last summer’s mold and pollen, a surprise new kitten or puppy on Christmas morning are a cornucopia of asthma triggers for children.
Allergies in Children - Inherited Or Acquired?
Allergies in children are more common today than they were 50 years ago, leaving one to question whether allergies are acquired or inherited. Although most doctors believe that heredity is the primary factor for a child's allergies, new studies show...
Gluten Free Diet and Rice
Following a gluten free diet can seem difficult at first. How do you replace wheat? Rice is probably one of the best answers.
Signs & Symptoms of Dairy Allergy
Dairy allergies are a common problem among infants, but 80 percent of affected children will grow out of the allergy by age 6. However, adults can develop a dairy allergy at a later age. Many affected individuals do not even realize they have a dairy allergy because dairy exists in almost every food
Peanut Allergies Striking Sooner
Children are developing potentially dangerous peanut allergies at a much younger age, according to a new study.
Global Warming Makes Allergies Worse
Global warming is such a hot topic right now for politicians, environmentalists, and... allergy sufferers? That's right. As the planet heats up, so does our battle against allergies and asthma. In fact, many scientists now acknowledge the link between global warming and breathing problems.
New Insights Into Exercise-induced Bronchoconstriction
Airway hyper-responsiveness to exercise or cold air at an early age are among the strongest predictors of persistent asthma, but what do they tell us about stress responses?
Most Asthma Out of Control
Despite treatment and access to health care, more than half of patients can't keep their asthma under control, researchers say.