You get a detergent allergy when your body reacts adversely to a specific component of the detergent. Gather more relevant information related to this topic from this article.
There are many people who are allergic towards laundry detergents. They get it when their skin comes in direct contact with a particular detergent while using it. Those…
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Detergent Allergy
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Mold’s Peak Season is Late Summer and Fall: Reduce Your Exposure
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Allergy News Wire is reporting that Mold allergies are now rampant. Mold allergy typically increase during late summer and fall months.
According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) the, “Number of ambulatory care visits (to physician offices, hospital outpatient departments, and emergency departments) with a primary diagnosis of allergic rhinitis: 13.1 million.” With numbers this…
In Cystic Fibrosis Patients, Vitamin D May Treat And Prevent Allergic Reaction To Mold
Tuesday, August 31st, 2010
Vitamin D may be an effective therapy to treat and even prevent allergy to a common mold that can cause severe complications for patients with cystic fibrosis and asthma, according to researchers from Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Louisiana State University School of Medicine.
Results of the…
Eating meat may cause severe allergic reactions in some people
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
Meat allergies may be much more common than previously thought and may even induce potentially fatal anaphylaxis in some people, according to a study conducted by researchers from the University of Virginia and presented at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology in New Orleans.
The researchers tested three groups of…
Modern Western Diet Leads To Allergies In Children
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
A team of researchers from Florence University in Italy have found that the modern Western diet of high-sugar, low-fiber processed foods is contributing to allergies and other problems not seen in those who eat more primitive diets. According to study results, junk foods alter beneficial gut bacteria, which in turn disrupts normal digestive function.
Compared to…
Allergists Offer Ragweed Survival Guide
Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
August marks the start of misery for as many as one in five Americans who suffer from hay fever, also called seasonal allergic rhinitis. That’s because ragweed, the main cause of hay fever, begins blooming around mid-August and in one day each plant can produce a million pollen grains that can travel for miles from…
Peanut Allergies in Kids on the Rise
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010
Rate of Peanut Allergies in Children More Than Tripled Between 1997 and 2008, Study Finds
Peanut allergies in children have more than tripled in the United States from 1997 to 2008, an alarming trend that can’t yet be explained, a new study says.
“We don’t know why this is happening, but there are many theories,” study author…
When Is Your Sneezin’ Season?
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010
If you spend August sneezing, ragweed may be your allergy enemy. If, like clockwork, you suffer in the spring, tree pollen may be to blame. And if your eyes itch and head feels stuffed up after the first frost should have killed every outdoor allergen, you may have indoor allergies.
While some allergy sufferers can pinpoint…
Vitamin D May Treat Or Prevent Allergy To Common Mold
Wednesday, August 18th, 2010
Research conducted by Dr. Jay Kolls, Professor and Chair of Genetics at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, and colleagues, has found that vitamin D may be an effective therapeutic agent to treat or prevent allergy to a common mold that can complicate asthma and frequently affects patients with Cystic Fibrosis. The work was scheduled…
Probiotics reduce food allergies, skin reactions
Tuesday, August 10th, 2010
Most health conscious people know of the positive effects on digestion from using probiotic supplements. Many take probiotic supplements after using antibiotics to replace the good intestinal flora bacteria indiscriminately killed by antibiotic use.
This practice is so well known that even many MD’s are recommending probiotics during and after antibiotics. But there is new evidence…
