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Allergy Defined
Abnormally strong reaction of the body's immune system to a foreign substance
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News From The American Chemical Society Nov. 12, 2008
Published November 18, 2008, 7:07 am, Medical News Today
A faster test for the food protein that triggers celiac disease Researchers in Spain and the United Kingdom are reporting development of a faster test for identifying the food protein that triggers celiac disease, a difficult-to-diagnose digestive disease involving the inability to digest protein called gluten that occurs in wheat, oats, rye, and barley.
Vitamin E
Published November 18, 2008, 3:34 am, ThirdAge
Vitamin E is an antioxidant that fights damaging natural substances known as free radicals. It works in lipids (fats and oils), which makes it complementary to vitamin C, which fights free radicals dissolved in water.
RML intern to present research in D.C.
Published November 17, 2008, 8:39 pm, Ravalli Republic
Lacey Taylor’s affinity for bugs and baking has earned her two big honors recently. At a symposium Friday in Washington, D.C., the Rocky Mountain Laboratories scientist will present her team’s latest research into a bacterium that causes sexually transmitted infections, blindness and other diseases.
Cleanroom Gloves are ambidextrous, with textured fingertips.
Published November 17, 2008, 5:36 am, ThomasNet
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Can President-elect Obama and family find a hypoallergenic dog?
Published November 17, 2008, 2:09 am, New Orleans Times-Picayune
Pooch problem: There's no such thing as a dander free pup
Obama's dog remark ruffles allergists' fur
Published November 16, 2008, 9:16 pm, Erie Times-News
CHICAGO -- Not to put a damper on the Obama family's canine quest, but allergists have a news flash: There's no such thing as a hypoallergenic dog.
Dogs are many things, but not hypoallergenic
Published November 16, 2008, 4:50 am, The Capital
Not to put a damper on the Obama family's canine quest, but allergists have a news flash: There's no such thing as a hypoallergenic dog. Doctors who specialize in children's allergies say kids who are truly allergic to dogs probably shouldn't get one.
Library has books to help with food allergies
Published November 16, 2008, 4:13 am, Westland Observer
With Thanksgiving and Christmas fast approaching, many people start thinking about the family gatherings and what food should be served. For some families, this can be a very confusing menu to put together. Many people have to consider not only individual likes and dislikes, but also health issues and food allergies. The National Center for Health Statistics recently released the results of a ...
No Clear Answer On Why HIV Vaccine Candidates Did Not Lower Risk Of Acquiring HIV
Published November 15, 2008, 6:31 pm, Science Daily
In the comprehensive analyses of immune responses to the vaccine, researchers analyzed study participants' blood samples to try to assess why the vaccine did not prevent infection and why some study participants who received the vaccine were more likely than others to develop HIV infection. The vaccine was effective at producing an immune response: 77 percent of those vaccinated who later ...
Tips for Barack Obama on finding a hypoallergenic pet
Published November 14, 2008, 2:19 pm, Times Online
The President-elect is looking for a hypoallergenic puppy. We explain why he might have a long search
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Tue Nov 18
- Goldberger Dolls Sensitive Baby: Soft and gentle, Sensitive Baby dolls are Certified asthma & allergy friendly? by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA).
- AAAAI - NAB: Pollen & Mold Report
Mon Nov 17
- Allergy Causes | Nettis Environmental: Allergy Causes | Nettis Environmental
- Air Purification for Allergy Control: Air purifiers are devices used to clean indoor environment. Air purifiers remove allergens like pet dander, house dust, mold spores and pollen.
- Masks - Honeycomb Mask with Activated Carbon Filter: I Can Breathe! Honeycomb Mask with Activated Carbon Filter
- Should You Have the Air Ducts in Your Home Cleaned? | Publications | Indoor Air | Air | US EPA
- Elimination Diet, Cave Man Diet, Rare Food Diet
- Peanut Butter Bullies and (Lactose) Intolerant Idiots - Strollerderby
- How to Use EpiPen® Auto-Injector | Epinephrine | Anaphylaxis
- Oral allergy syndrome : Allergy - Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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