There is a link between having parasitic worms in your stomach and being protected from allergies, shows a new study conducted in Vietnam. The study looked for a link between hookworm and other types of parasitic worms and the rates of allergies in humans. The researchers...
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I have had asthma for over 10 years. At the onset of this horrible disease, I was spending every weekend in the hospital ER receiving steroids via a needle in my butt. This went on for several months. The doctors didn't actively try to find a preventative medication for me...
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When someone sneezes we usually assume that the sneezer has a cold or an allergy but a doctor in Oxford reports that it could be due to them having a sexual fantasy. The supposition comes after he treated a...
It’s amazing. About 30 years ago, except for in the medical and perhaps the developed world, people hardly ever heard of the term ‘Allergy’. Yet, now it’s become so commonly used and also so loosely used....
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Bone Marrow Transplant Cured AIDS Patient BERLIN — A man suffering from AIDS, not knowing that he had been infected with the AIDS virus for more than 10 years appears to have been cured of the disease after...
Update: Monday, 5:30 PM, New Orleans breathes a sigh of relief. Edouard passes us by!We got some rainband clouds, but little rain so far.TS Edouard winds still maximum 45 MPH, but might diminish within 24 hours....
Yowza. I hope that David Lee Roth was speeding to a hospital. But the silk scarf and flashy clothing are a whole other issue."When Ontario Provincial Police pulled over a driver "wearing a little silk scarf and...
"An eighth-grader (13 years old) from Morton Middle School is accused in putting crumbled cookies, made of peanut butter, into the lunch box of another eight-grader, suffering from severe peanuts allergy."
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From Inkling magazine, a post on the health benefits of raw milk."One of my officemates used to date a nutritionist. A nutritionist who has given him some interesting ideas about health foods, including apple...
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This time three winters ago, my inter-faith family had a conversation about traditional decorations - do we get a tree or not. In my house growing up, we always trompped out into the woods to get a tree and then...
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Although most people associate violent allergies with peanuts, it seems cashews are the real culprit when it comes to very severe reactions in children. Not only that but these allergic reactions are...
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"Mobile phone masts are not responsible for the symptoms of ill health some blame them for, a major UK study says.
Dozens of people who believed the masts trigger symptoms such as anxiety, nausea and tiredness were unable to detect if signals were on of off."
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"The LiveScience Magazine has published a Top 10 global warming side-effects that not everyone knows about. Global warming is, actually, not only about ice melting in the Arctic and temperature rising. It could turn into very strange things. "
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"Belgian soldiers are to be deployed in the country's forests to combat the menace of hairy caterpillars, Reuters reports.
The procession caterpillars - so named because of their habit of marching in convoy -...
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Though not totally confirmed, the study suggests that the link between diet and allergies for expecting mothers and their babies is very strong. So go ahead and eat your margarine, ladies! "Dr. Joachim Heinrich,...
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