Southern cities among some of worst in country for allergies
According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, the worst five cities for spring allergies in the nation, in descending order, are Lexington, KY; Greensboro, NC; Johnson City, TN; Augusta ...
Eating applies, fish during pregnancy may protect child from asth
A new study by researchers in the Netherlands and Scotland has found that children of women who ate more apples and fish during pregnancy were less likely to develop asthma and allergies. The research ...
Got Allergies? A Sinister But Rarely Acknowledged Cause
"Although the yeast syndrome is viewed by mainstream medical professionals as "alternative," "speculative," or even outright quackery, there's more to the condition than one might think--all you ha ...
Cost of Food Allergies
Whenever I call a manufacturer to ask a question or complain, I always toss in this statement, “Food allergic families are very brand loyal. If you are looking for a consumer base that will buy ...
Standard pregnancy weight can lead to overweight toddlers
The standard advice for how much weight a woman should gain during pregnancy may need to change, according to a rigorous and provocative study suggesting that even accepted weight gains may raise the ...
Mediterranean diet wards off allergies: study
A Mediterranean-style diet rich in fruits, vegetables and olive oil can help reduce childhood respiratory allergies and asthma, researchers reported on Thursday.
Their study of children living on the ...
Allergy remedy?
Alright, this is a bit ironic because if you do indeed suffer from allergies, the pollen found in this cure could make you worse instead of better. But on others, it works. What is it we're talking ab ...
Unpasturized milk may reduce asthma, allergy risks
Children who drink unpasturized farm milk when very young may have a reduced risk of asthma and allergy, according to a new study conducted in Europe. Researchers studied 14,893 children, between 5 an ...
Pregnancy and Depression
How do you know if you have depression when pregnant? I know winter doesn't help but how do you know?
I've never had depression, nor do I know what it really is but I've been feeling different. N ...