Snohomish County probes death of inmate who had food allergy – The Seattle Times

Snohomish County probes death of inmate who had food allergy
The Seattle Times
The Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office determined last week that 22-year-old Michael Saffioti, who was in the county jail after a marijuana bust, died from bronchial asthma brought on by his milk allergy. His mother suspects the attack may have
Mukilteo mother says son's death in jail was avoidableHeraldNet
Man busted for pot dies in Snohomish Co. jailSacramento Bee

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Evaluating and managing pediatric food allergy – Clinical Advisor

Evaluating and managing pediatric food allergy
Clinical Advisor
For example, children with food allergy are four times more likely to have asthma, two times more likely to have atopic dermatitis, and nearly four times more likely to have respiratory allergies compared with children who have no food allergy. The
Food allergies among adolescents more common in Israel than in Britain, study Haaretz

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Study: City kids more likely to have food allergies – Chicago Sun-Times


Minneapolis Star Tribune

Study: City kids more likely to have food allergies
Chicago Sun-Times
Similar trends have been seen for related conditions like asthma. The big question is – what in the environment is triggering them?” Gupta said some of her future research will focus on identifying the environmental causes.
City kids much more likely to have food allergies than rural kidsMinneapolis Star Tribune (blog)
Food Allergies More Common in City Kids than Kids From Rural CommunitiesMedical Daily

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Vacation and Travel, Kids with Food Allergies and Asthma – It Can Be Done – Sacramento Bee


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Vacation and Travel, Kids with Food Allergies and Asthma – It Can Be Done
Sacramento Bee
By Allergy & Asthma Care Centers ARLINGTON, Va., May 21, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Travel season is fast approaching, and for parents of children with food allergies and asthma, a family vacation can become a huge challenge. Brigette Polmar calls herself
Vacation and Travel, Kids with Food Allergies and Asthma – It Can Be DoneeReleases (press release)
Allergy sufferers need to get outdoors moreNorthJersey.com
Sneezy, wheezy seasonCANOE

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FDA rejects petition to ban BPA in food packaging – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel


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FDA rejects petition to ban BPA in food packaging
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
contents of many products may cause long-term health effects, including cancers of the breast, brain and testicles; lowered sperm counts, early puberty and other reproductive system defects; diabetes; attention deficit disorder, asthma and autism.
Could Banning BPA Prevent Asthma?Everyday Health
FDA Close To BPA Decision Crucial For Health Of Poor ChildrenHuffington Post
FDA to make decision regarding BPAThe Imperfect Parent
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Food Allergy Exacerbates Pediatric Asthma Severity – Family Practice News Digital Network


Family Practice News Digital Network

Food Allergy Exacerbates Pediatric Asthma Severity
Family Practice News Digital Network
ORLANDO – School children with asthma who also have a food allergy have a significantly increased need for controller drugs and hospitalization, compared with similar asthmatic children without a food allergy, based on data collected from 302 US
'Skyrocketing' pollen makes San Antonio 9th worst city for allergy sufferersKENS 5 TV
Charlotte area sees record-high pollen countsWSOC Charlotte
Salt therapy for allergy sufferersWDTN
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