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Allergic reactions often triggered by nuts in kids
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A review of allergic reactions in children shows that most reactions occur at home, most are triggered by peanuts or cashews, and treatment is often delayed. (original story)
Successful desensitization with human insulin in a patient with an insulin allergy and hypersensitivity to protamine: a case report
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IntroductionInsulin allergy may occur in patients treated with subcutaneous applications of insulin preparations. Besides additives in the insulin preparation such as protamine, cresol, and phenol, the insulin molecule itself may be the cause of the allergy. In the latter case, therapeutic options a... (original story)
Broccoli compound sulforaphane activates immune system defenders in the body
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(NaturalNews) A compound that naturally occurs in broccoli may help prevent the oxidizing damage that causes the immune system to decline with age, according to a study conducted by researchers from the University of California at Los Angeles and published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immu... (original story)
Climate change linked to longer pollen seasons
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Title: Climate Change Linked to Longer Pollen SeasonsCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/26/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2008 (Source: MedicineNet Allergies General) MedWorm Sponsored Message: Find out how you can get your message across here by sponsoring this MedWorm news feed. (original story)
New flu vaccine approach hopeful, Novavax says
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A new type of bird flu vaccine that uses a mock version of the virus appears to protect people against infection and is safe enough to continue testing, Novavax Inc. said on Tuesday. (original story)
Rare white blood cells employ novel methods to destroy bacteria in the gut
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Eosinophils, white blood cells generally linked with defense against parasites and allergies such as asthma, are earning renewed respect as a novel weapon the body uses to fight bacterial infection. (Source: News from Mayo Clinic) (original story)
Rare white blood cells employ novel methods to destroy bacteria in the gut
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Eosinophils, white blood cells generally linked with defense against parasites and allergies such as asthma, are earning renewed respect as a novel weapon the body uses to fight bacterial infection. (Source: Mayo Clinic Arizona News) (original story)
Vaccine cures dangerous yeast infections in mice
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A vaccine helped mice fight off a life-threatening type of yeast infection, U.S. researchers said on Monday in a finding that holds promise for preventing this severe condition as well as vaginal infections. (original story)
Epidemiology of occupational injury among cleaners in the healthcare sector
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Background The cleaning profession has been associated with multiple ergonomic and chemical hazards which elevate the risk for occupational injury. Aims This study investigated the epidemiology of occupational injury among cleaners in healthcare work settings in the Canadian province of British Colu... (original story)
Canada says 12 dead in food poisoning outbreak
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Twelve people have now died out of 26 confirmed cases of food poisoning linked to deli meats produced at a plant owned by Maple Leaf Foods Inc, Canadian health officials said Monday. (original story)
Food allergy action plan can keep kids from harm
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Title: Food Allergy Action Plan Can Keep Kids From HarmCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/26/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2008 (Source: MedicineNet Allergies General) (original story)
Candida misdiagnoses: identifying the three different types of infection
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(NaturalNews) Candida often gets lumped into one, rather vague category, which is seen abstractly as some saturation of the blood by this strain of the fungus we call yeast, which causes all sorts of problems from skin diseases to chronic fatigue to auto-immune and behavior disorders.Even though jus... (original story)
One-third of schools built in air pollution danger zones
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Title: One-Third of Schools Built in Air Pollution Danger ZonesCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/26/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2008 (Source: MedicineNet Allergies General) (original story)
Increased blood plasma concentrations of tgf-β1 and tgf-β2 after treatment with intravenous immunoglobulins in childhood autoimmune diseases
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Rißmann A, Pieper S, Adams I, Brune T, Wiemann D, Reinhold D. Increased blood plasma concentrations of TGF-[beta]1 and TGF-[beta]2 after treatment with intravenous immunoglobulins in childhood autoimmune diseases.Pediatr Allergy Immunol 2008.© 2008 The AuthorsJournal compilation © 2008 Blackwell ... (original story)
Food allergy action plan can keep kids from harm
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Title: Food Allergy Action Plan Can Keep Kids From HarmCategory: Health NewsCreated: 8/26/2008 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 8/26/2008 (Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General) (original story)
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