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 Daily Mail |
Food allergies cost $500 million a year, study says
msnbc.com For instance, an emergency department visit for a food allergy cost $553, while previous studies have found that a visit to the emergency room for asthma cost $345. "We're not really sure why that is," Holdford said. The results could mean that people … Early solid foods tied to lower peanut allergy risk Starting solid foods BEFORE four months could cut risk of peanut allergy |
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 MedIndia |
Food Packaging Chemical Linked to Asthma in Babies
MedIndia A chemical found in food packaging increases the risk of critical respiratory problems among babies including asthma, bronchitis and lung damage. Researchers at Penn State College of Medicine said that the … Prenatal exposure to chemical in plastic linked to wheezing in kids Chemicals in food packaging linked to breathing problems in babies BPA Level Stimulates the Risk of Wheezing Babies, Says US Study |
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 MedIndia |
Beware: Food allergies can be very dangerous
News Chief They are commonly found in children whose parents are allergic; that is, parents who suffer from hay fever, asthma or certain food allergies. Children with food allergies tend to be allergic to peanuts, mild, eggs, and soybeans. … Worst Cities for Spring Allergies Spring Fever: Worst Cities for Allergies Spring Allergies Worse in Many Southeastern States |
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Alarm as child food allergy rate soars
The Australian THE record rate of childhood food allergy in Australia could represent a "second wave" of allergic illness, following the now waning epidemic of asthma seen in the 1990s. A senior immunologist has warned that studies show 10 per cent of children as … Allergies shouldn't be a source of embarrassment |
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 Columbus Dispatch |
Firstborn kids seem to have more food allergies, hay fever
Visalia Times-Delta Japanese researchers surveyed parents of more than 13000 children aged 7 to 15 and found that a child's birth order did not seem to affect the prevalence of asthma or eczema. However, firstborn children were more likely to have hay fever, … Reported pollen counts may be inaccurate, study finds Firstborns more vulnerable to food allergies Does your allergy have a name? |
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 Private MD |
Food allergy prevalence may be on the rise among US children
Pediatric SuperSite Almost 10% of US children self-reported food allergies, according to data presented at the 2011 Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology in San Francisco. “Findings suggest the extent of childhood food allergy is greater … Pricey Asthma Drug Shows Potential In Easing Children's Milk Allergies Allergies may be worse because of late rain this season Scientists develop method to overcome milk allergies |
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 TheMedGuru |
Food Allergies More Common In Older Siblings, Study Says
ThirdAge Researchers found that though there was no correlation between a child's birth order and the prevalence of asthma or eczema, firstborn children are four percent more likely to suffer from food allergies, as opposed to three and a half percent of … Firstborns May Be Prone To Allergies Kid Food Allergies Develop In The Womb; First Born More At Risk Moms' Use of 'the Pill' Won't Raise Kids' Asthma Risk: Study |
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 TopNews New Zealand |
Kid Food Allergies Develop In The Womb; First Born More At Risk
Medical News Today A new study consisting of more than 13000 Japanese school children, and discussed at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology in San Francisco this week has shown an effect of birth order on food allergies in kids. … Firstborn Kids Seem to Have More Food Allergies, Hay Fever Firstborn Children More Likely To Develop Food Allergies, Study Says Moms' Use of 'the Pill' Won't Raise Kids' Asthma Risk: Study |
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TheMedGuru |
Firstborn Kids Seem to Have More Food Allergies, Hay Fever
BusinessWeek Japanese researchers surveyed parents of more than 13000 children aged 7 to 15 and found that a child's birth order did not seem to affect the prevalence of asthma or eczema. However, firstborn children were more likely to have hay fever, … Moms' Use of 'the Pill' Won't Raise Kids' Asthma Risk: Study Firstborn Children More Likely To Develop Food Allergies, Study Says AAAAI: Asthma Tracks Childhood Obesity |
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 MD News (press release) |
The Scoop on Food Allergy
MD News (press release) The greatest risk for a fatal allergic reaction appears in adolescents and young adults who suffer from asthma and a known food allergy to peanut, … A fish and chip supper with a friend nearly proved a fatal mistake for Luke … |
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