Food Allergy

Meatless Thanksgiving has pros and cons

CHICAGO, Nov. 24 (UPI) -- For some 45 million U.S. homes, it's not Thanksgiving without a turkey, but more families are going vegetarian or, vegan, dietitians said. "It's customary to have an array of dishes from green bean...

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Dog Shedding -- How to Stop Shedding in a Dog

Causes are Poor Diet, Poor Grooming, Parasites, Breeds Prone to Shed Dog shedding causes can include a bad diet, a lack of grooming and skin parasites in dogs. Skin and Coat Supplements for Dogs Who Shed A dog's diet can lead...

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Baby has allergic reaction to milk formula

A six-month-old Wainuiomata baby boy has been flown to Wellington Hospital after an allergic reaction to his milk formula A six-month-old boy has been flown to Wellington Hospital after suffering an allergic reaction to his...

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Scientists Seek New Ways To Produce Flu Vaccine

One reason for the shortage of the new H1N1 flu vaccine this year is the way flu vaccines are made. A modified form of the virus is grown inside chicken eggs, but the process takes months. Now, scientists are working to create...

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Gift Ideas for People with Allergies

A huge part of the holiday season is food – giving it and enjoying it. But, if someone you love has allergies to food, you may be at a loss of what to give. Allergies are becoming more common. According to the American Academy...

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4 Percent of U.S. Children Have Food Allergies

An analysis of four sizable surveys shows that the number of American children with food allergies is growing. The condition affected nearly 4 percent of kids in the United States in 2007 , according to a new report in the...

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How to Start a Meal Exchange

Recently, several couples in our community started a frozen meal exchange. It’s a really simple idea. On a certain day, everyone in the exchange meets for coffee and brings along a laundry basket full of frozen meals, one for...

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Relevant B Cell Epitopes in Allergic Disease

Anna Pomés Indoor Biotechnologies, Inc., Charlottesville, Va., USA Address of Corresponding Author Abstract The 3-dimensional structure of an allergen defines the accessible parts on the surface of the molecule or epitopes that...

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Patients who are allergic to eggs may still receive the flu shot after an allergist evaluation

From MedPage Today : window.onload = function () { var q = (document.URL); document.getElementById("mptplayer").src += q; } "Egg-allergic patients can get a flu shot if its egg protein content is 1.2 mcg/mL or less. It should,...

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STARPOINT: Residents ready for flu shots

Lockport Union-Sun & Journal LOCKPORT — By Bill Wolcott bill.wolcott@lockportjournal.com PENDLETON — Apprehension dissipated of the last month and the first school-based Point of Dispersion of H1N1 vaccine went smoothly at...

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