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2. Middle-Age Heart Risk Factors Shorten Men's Lives - US News and World Report
Smoking, hypertension, high cholesterol cut 10 years of life, study finds
3. Chlorine in Pools Raises Kids' Asthma, Allergy Risk - US News and World Report
Too many homes over-treat their pools, boosting the odds, experts say
4. Allergies : Causes, incidence, and risk factors
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Allergies are relatively common. Both genetics and environmental factors play a role. Allergy is caused by an oversensitive immune system, which leads to a misdirected immune response. The immune system normally protects the body against harmful s...• Reviewer: Stuart I. Henochowicz, MD, FACP, Associate Clinical Professor of Medicine, Division of Allergy, Immunology, and Rheumatology, Georgetown University Medical School. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
5. Allergies
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Allergies are abnormal reactions of the immune system that occur in response to otherwise harmless substances.• Author: Jennifer E. Sisk MA Expand your search to include all of U.S. News
6. Bee Stings and "Allergic" Reactions
Riches' Type I bee venom hypersensitivity reactions were listed in increasing order of severity as large local reactions, systemic reactions and anaphylaxis. Another study revealed that prevalence of sustained systemic reactions was no greater in... http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/scripts/htmlgen.exe?DOCUMENT_AA159
7. US FDA/CFSAN - Bad Bug Book - Mushroom toxins
Factors such as age, sex, and general health of the consumer do not seem to be reliable predictors of these reactions, and they have been attributed to allergic or hypersensitivity reactions and to inherited inability of the unfortunate victim to... http://www.cfsan.fda.gov/~mow/chap40.html
8. Latex Allergy
In managing the patient with latex sensitivity, the distinctions between a true type I (or immediate hypersensitivity reaction to latex) and irritant and allergic contact dermatitis reactions caused by other factors must be considered. http://www.aafp.org/afp/980101ap/reddy.html |
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