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A study released in the journal Pediatrics reveals that kids living in households in which dishes are washed by hand may experience fewer allergy-related illnesses. The Swedish questionnaire-based study looked at 1,029 kids aged 7 and 8 in two areas of Sweden and included questions on asthma, eczema and rhinoconjunctivitis taken from the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood questionnaire.
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ASKO continues niche appliance trend with asthma and allergy washing machine
Current.com.au ASKO has today unveiled a new washing machine targeted at skin allergy and asthma sufferers. The W6888 Allergy Washing Machine has higher rinsing levels and improved spin structures to remove detergents after the cleaning cycle. James Vogdanos … |
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Freezing soft toys before washing combats dust mites
New Zealand Herald Photo / Thinkstock Washing soft toys after putting them in the freezer overnight is a good way of reducing the asthma hazard to children posed by dust mites in the toys, University of Otago researchers say. Recently published research by Associate … Parents should chill over house dust mites: Medical scientists Freezing of Toys Gives Freedom from HDM How to kill dust mites on soft toys |
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Freezing, washing soft toys kills dust mites: researcher
Otago Daily Times Pania Cullen (3) cuddles a favourite soft toy which might also be home to asthma-aggravating dust mite allergens. Photo by Stephen Jaquiery. Washing soft toys after putting them in the freezer overnight is a good way of … Cold rids teddies of asthma mites Parents should chill over house dust mites: Medical scientists Freezing of Toys Gives Freedom from HDM |
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