Posts tagged allergens
Cow’s Milk Allergy And Babies
Jul 28th
Allergy to cow’s milk is the most prevalent form of food allergy that primarily affects children. Most infants and babies fortunately outgrow cow’s milk allergy during their second to third year of formula milk intake. Like most allergies, cow’s milk allergies is not curable, but rather, they are treatable. In that sense, people and children [...]
Egg Allergy: Causes & Cure
Jul 19th
A person can be very fond of an egg and on the other hand another person is allergic to egg. An egg is not at all bad but if a person is allergic to an egg, it means that the body’s immune system overreacts to proteins in the egg. Living with an egg allergy means [...]
Supplements for Nasal Allergy and Sinus Infection Patients
Apr 24th
Nasal allergy is a quite common illness that everybody can have it. It is caused by the exposure of the individual to the various types of allergens such as pollen, fungus, mold, dust mites, certain foods, latex, animal dander, volatile chemicals and others. When allergens were inhaled into the nasal cavity, it penetrated mucosal membrane [...]
What Is Allergy Immunology?
Apr 15th
Allergies are an overreaction of the immune system to substances in the environment called “allergens”. Exposure to an apparently harmless substance, such as pollen causes the immune system of an allergy sufferer to react as if the substance is harmful. Allergies can be of various types: indoor and outdoor allergies (also known as hay fever, [...]
Allergies Symptoms and Natural Foods That Fight Allergies
Feb 3rd
Joel Santoso asked: Up to 50 million Americans, including 2 million children, have some type of allergy. For most people, allergies are just an inconvenience. According to the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Disease, they are a major cause of disability in the U.S. In fact, it has been estimated that allergies account for [...]
Ragweed Allergy: Practical Tips to avoid the Allergic Reactions
Dec 25th
As midsummer begins, about twenty percent of the American population catches ragweed allergy or more commonly known as hay fever. The allergies symptoms are just like allergic rhinitis. You will hear people sneezing, complaining of itchy eyes, runny or stuffy nose, irritated throat, and some may have trouble sleeping. The allergic reaction also triggers asthma [...]
Causes and treatments of eye allergies
Dec 19th
It is estimated that about 75% of allergies are associated with eyes, which are mostly hereditary. These allergies are mainly caused by pollen, mold, dust, pet dander, foods, bee stings and even certain eye drops. Most of them are airborne. If you are allergic to eye drops, they are most likely to contain preservative. Most [...]