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A complete resource for anyone that is affected by food allergies, environmental allergies, and asthma.
Peanut Sniffing Dog Helps Child Stay Safe
Tuesday March 25, 2014
Melissa Caputo Haberzettl, a mother whose son has life threatening allergies, takes a new approach to ensuring her son's safety. Melissa's family purchased a dog and had it trained to alert the family when the dog smells peanut butter. Project Allergy talks to Melissa in depth about her experiences and her wonderful advice to parents considering an allergy service dog.
Hives And Itching–The Psychogenic Factor
Tuesday April 1, 2014
A lot of allergies, particularly hives, can have a psychogenic factor. Hives, also known as pruritus ,often have a psychopathology associated with symptoms. According to the website, psychosomaticmedicine.org, “Types of psychopathology that may be associated with this type of pruritus include individuals with compulsive or impulsive disorders, or delusional disorders…In some cases, it may be difficult to establish whether it is the sensation of itching that provokes the desire to scratch or whether pruritus is a consequence of compulsive scratching.”
April 17, 2014
FARE Launches Resource Center for Diners with Food Allergies
April 17, 2014
Food Manufacturers are Quietly Limiting Your Right to Sue
April 14, 2014
Update to Safe Snack Guide: April 13, 2014
April 9, 2014
Allergic Living Spring 2014 Edition!
April 18, 2014
Mom's diet mirrors child's food allergies
April 7, 2014
Is it just a cold or is it allergies?
April 2, 2014
'3-D' test could reduce reliance on animals for testing asthma and allergy medications
April 18, 2014
Predicting which patients with anaphylaxis will have recurrence of symptoms in a biphasic reaction
April 18, 2014
Bacteria detection during rhinovirus infection is associated with asthma exacerbations
April 3, 2014
Exposure to cigarette smoke reduces vitamin D3 in the blood stream and respiratory tract
February 28, 2014
Common Asthma Meds May Raise Sleep Apnea Risk, Study Says
April 18, 2014
Predicting which patients with anaphylaxis will have recurrence of symptoms in a biphasic reaction
April 18, 2014
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