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30 Apr 2024

How Summer Heat And Allergies Affect Asthma?

Summer brings the promise of sunny days, outdoor adventures, and balmy evenings. The rise in temperature during summer can lead to increased air pollution, which can aggravate asthma symptoms. Allergies are another common trigger for asthma symptoms during the summer months. Pollen levels tend to peak in the summer

20 Dec 2023

Protect Your Pets From Winter Allergies - 5 Tips To Follow

Increased shedding, dry skin, and other winter-related issues can lead to discomfort for both pets and their owners.

19 Mar 2023

Drop In Blood Pressure Linked With Severe Allergic Reaction: Study

The researchers found that one of the chemicals cell unleash when they are activated is an enzyme that interacts with sensory neurons, notably those involved in the body's thermoregulatory neural network.

14 Sep 2022

How to safeguard yourself from allergic diseases? Expert Dr Jerath explains

This substance is called an allergen. The immune system overreacts to the allergen by producing Immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies. These antibodies travel to cells that release histamine and other chemicals, causing an allergic reaction.

22 Dec 2019

Here's why your kid should drink more milk

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in 13 US children has a food allergy with milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, wheat, soy, peanuts and tree nuts accounting for the most serious allergic reactions. Because there is no cure and such allergies can be life-threatening, most people eliminate one or more major allergen from their diets.

07 Aug 2019

Multiple genes to blame for risk of asthma, eczema

The study, published in the journal Human Molecular Genetics, shows that the risk of developing asthma, hay fever or eczema is affected by genes, environment and lifestyle factors.

01 Aug 2019

Shame, guilt affect work of asthma sufferers

Asthma sufferers are missing nearly one-tenth of work hours due to their symptoms, which also results in a loss of productivity and affects their emotional well being.

12 Feb 2018

Innovative device to combat fungal, pollen allergy soon

The technology only requires air and electricity to operate, typically using ten times less power than a household light bulb.

30 Jun 2017

Allergy to food might be linked to anxiety in children: Study

Food allergies were not associated with symptoms of childhood depression or with symptoms of anxiety or depression among their caregivers.

05 Jun 2017

This new gene therapy could help 'turn-off' asthma!

The study showed that the single treatment may give life-long protection from asthma as well as those who have severe allergies to peanuts, bee venom, shell fish and other substances by de-sensitising the immune system to tolerate the protein.

27 Mar 2017

Diagnostic tests for nut allergy may be 'unreliable', say scientists

At present, the most accurate way to diagnose a possible food allergy is an oral food challenge.

23 Feb 2017

Asthma drugs may help prevent a deadly form of pneumonia, says study

Researchers have found that two drugs used to treat asthma and allergies may help prevent a form of pneumoniacan which can kill up to 40 per cent of people who contract it.

27 Jan 2017

Know how pollution affect your eyes!

Everyone use masks to protect themselves from polluted air. But do you know that pollution gives a harmfull effect on the eyes as well? Well, no one is aware of these nasty effects of air pollution.

Allergic sneezing

05 Jan 2017

Know the common causes of allergic sneezing!

We all know that allergy to nuts, sour foods and seafood are quite common and often leads to skin symptoms like rashes, redness of eyes and itching.

07 Dec 2016

DMK chief Karunanidhi discharged from hospital after being treated for allergy related issues, dehydration

Karunanidhi was on Wednesday discharged from Kauvery hospital in Chennai.

23 Nov 2016

Find out! Is your toddler allergic to peanuts?

Infants might be allergic to peanuts which make parents perplexed about when and how to introduce peanut-containing foods to them.

23 Nov 2016

This immunotherapy technique can cure food allergies - Read

Researchers from Canada have come up with a new immunotherapy technique that is capable of curing food allergies.

23 Nov 2016

New skin patch for peanut allergy found beneficial for children

The treatment, called epicutaneous immunotherapy or EPIT, was safe and well-tolerated, and nearly all participants used the skin patch daily as directed.

21 Sep 2016

Eating eggs, peanuts early reduces risk of food allergies in babies

A new study has found that feeding eggs and peanuts early to children at a young age can reduce the risk of developing food allergy.

13 Sep 2016

Neonates' gut microbiome influences risk of allergy, asthma

Gut microbes play a key role in processing dietary components such as fats, giving them a powerful influence over whether anti-inflammatory or pro-inflammatory molecules end up in the gut, the researchers said.

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