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Milk Allergies - Signs and Causes - Dr. Carla Goddard
As far back at written history goes there has been an awareness of reactions to cow's milk. Milk allergy is different than milk intolerance. An allergy to milk is defined as a hypersensitivity to cow's milk protein by a mechanism involving the immune system; whereas, an intolerance is an adverse... Submitted 1 year 183 days ago.

Allergies: Bell Peppers - Dr. Carla Goddard
What is the correlation between bell peppers and latex? Surprisingly, between 30% - 50% of people who are allergic to latex are also allergic to plant foods and bell peppers. Allergens in both latex and bell peppers are being studied as cross-reactive allergens. It is well documented and studied... Submitted 1 year 183 days ago.

Health Benefits of Valerian Root - Dr. Carla Goddard
The Pied Piper of Hamelin suggested in his music that Valerian would lure rats out of town. The legend has it that Valerian would intoxicate cats and lure rats. Legend has it that how ever he did it, the Pied Piper rid the city of Hamelin of rats and calmed its citizens. Today it is known as a... Submitted 1 year 183 days ago.

Symptoms of Egg Allergies - Dr. Carla Goddard
Egg allergies are common among many young children and most will grow out of the allergy by the time they turn five. The rest will remain allergic for their entire lives. The difficulty with egg allergies is that eggs and egg proteins are in a number of commercially produced products and are not... Submitted 1 year 185 days ago.

Can Food Allergies Cause Vaginitis? - Dr. Carla Goddard
Vaginitis is known to be caused by a number of different microscopic organisms. One known cause is the the fungus Candida. Candida is related to molds found in cheeses, yeast, and mushrooms. If a person has a known allergy to yeasts or molds. Their bodies react to Candida and the ingestion of any... Submitted 1 year 185 days ago.

Food Coloring: The Health Hazards Parents Need To Know - Inger Fountain
So it seems that science has finally caught up with parental intuition. As a parent whose kids rarely have food coloring (if I can help it), watching my child's behaviour after they consume a lolly with coloring as a prime ingredient instinctively tells me that they are not healthy. If you... Submitted 1 year 205 days ago.

The Hidden Truth About Allergies Revealed - Steven Park
Everyone knows that allergies cause sneezing, itchy, watery eyes, and nasal congestion and that for some people these symptoms can be more severe than for others. For these people allergies can feel like a curse, making them feel sleepy, irritable and downright miserable. There are many medical... Submitted 1 year 247 days ago.

Is It Rude To Blow Your Nose In Public? - Carolyn Tytler
It's happened to everyone; you wake up one morning with a stuffy nose, but otherwise feeling normal. You have a busy day ahead, and figuring the problem is probably due to dry air in the house, you resolve to check on the furnace humidifier after work, grab a quick breakfast and leave the... Submitted 1 year 252 days ago.

Allergy Relief With Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine - Steven Sonmore
Perhaps you know the feeling, red, itching eyes, a runny nose, and sinus pressure. You're sneezing, tired and really out of it. Sound familiar? That's how I felt when seasonal allergies first hit me hard as a teenager. I was miserable and incapacitated. I eventually found out though, that I... Submitted 1 year 267 days ago.

Sinusitis and 3 Herbal Remedies - - Scott Siegel
Sinusitis is a very common modern day condition. Up to 40 million Americans are afflicted with it. It is not a new affliction though, it has been around for many years. Through those years many natural cures and treatments have been discovered. One of the natural healing disciplines that has... Submitted 1 year 271 days ago.

Is Sinusitis The Cause Of Your Dizziness? - - Scott Siegel
One of the symptoms of sinusitis is dizziness. If you are feeling dizzy that could be the reason. There are a number of other conditions that can also cause dizziness. In order to get the proper treatment you need to discover what is causing your dizziness. There are some very severe... Submitted 1 year 274 days ago.

Soothing Remedy For Dry Itchy Scalp - Mia Wadsworth
Dry itchy scalp is irritating and annoying let alone expensive if you are buying countless dry itchy scalp treatment products to try and deal with it. Fortunately dry itchy scalp is something that you can deal with without having to fork out a ton of money and time. How? There are many natural... Submitted 1 year 284 days ago.

Protect Yourself From Deadly Airborne Fungus With Essential Oils - - Rebecca Park Totilo
Just when everyone breathes a sigh of relief from the Swine Flu scare, we are faced with yet another mysterious deadly pathogen on the loose. According to Chattahbox's website, "It's a virulent airborne fungus that scientists believe may have originated from eucalyptus trees in tropical and... Submitted 1 year 293 days ago.

Researchers Find Method To Reduce Lactose Intolerant Symptoms - - Al Jeffries
Millions of people in the country are lactose intolerant or have digestive problems when they drink milk. If you child is one of these people, by heating the milk, she may be able to drink it without experiencing the normal signs usually associated with lactose intolerance. This data is... Submitted 1 year 293 days ago.

Food Allergies - 7 Things You Must Know About Food Allergies. - - Serge M Botans
It could be fair to say that allergies to natural things is one of Nature's cruel jokes. Consider a friend of mine whose dog is allergic to dog hair! This same dog also suffers from hay fever! If you, or someone you love, have food allergies, then here are 7 things you simply must know about... Submitted 1 year 298 days ago.

Sinusitis or Bacterial Sinus Infection - Jillian Phillips
The sinuses are small empty caverns in the bony skull. They are lined by mucus membranes and connect with the nasal passages. Some sinuses are present at birth; others continue to grow and develop for the first 20 years of life. Sinusitis is the name given when the lining of one or more of these... Submitted 1 year 341 days ago.

Reduction of Sinus Turbinates – Preparing for Surgery - Jillian Phillips
Within the nose are bony projections that promote the air-filtration and air-conditioning functions of the upper respiratory tract, called sinus turbinates. These protrude to enhance the surface area of the nose as well as to keep the nasal cavity moist and the air that goes directly to the lungs... Submitted 1 year 347 days ago.

How To Beat COPD/Asthma - - Suzanne Andrews
Chronic bronchitis and emphysema (COPD) obstructs airflow through the lungs because the tissue is inflamed. Most often, COPD develops because of exposure to toxins like cigarette smoke. Asthma patients also have difficulty breathing, but their symptoms are caused by allergies or autoimmune... Submitted 2 years 32 days ago.

Causes and Remedies of Indoor Air Pollution - Daniel Sullivan
The quality of the air in your home may not be up to a healthy standard of living. The air we breathe in on a regular basis just performing indoor activities is reported to be 2-5 times more polluted than the air outside. Amongst the many contributing factors are natural gas, chemical cleaners... Submitted 2 years 44 days ago.

Low Reactive Diet - Vivienne Savill
Healing an Allergic Population The rise in allergy complaints is on the increase, but the extent comes as a quite a surprise. In recent information produced by the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 54.6% of U.S citizens test positive to one or more allergens. So the... Submitted 2 years 65 days ago.

Holistic Health Tips to Prevent Infant, Childhood, and Adolescent Asthma - Eric Lewis
In today's day and age, asthma is all over the place. Asthma is so common that I would venture that we all know at least one person who suffers from this chronic condition. Maybe a family member, a friend, a neighbor's child... what we know is that at least 20 million Americans experience asthma... Submitted 2 years 101 days ago.

Powerful Defence against Winter Infections by combining Echinacea with Chinese Herbs - Paul Keogh
The best-known and most researched western immune stimulant herb is Echinacea. Modern research demonstrates that Echinacea works more effectively when combined with other immune stimulating herbs that also help manage fever, drain the lymphatics and resolve mucous congestion. For example, the... Submitted 2 years 184 days ago.

Fugitive Dust Can Cause Runaway Breathing Problems - - Mark Sierra
Fugitive dust is a specific problem that is made by people when interacting with their surrounding environment. This is not a manmade pollutant. Fugitive dust is not emitted from any chimney, smoke stack or vent. Instead, this is a small solid or liquid particle that arises from the soil every... Submitted 2 years 189 days ago.

Your Allergic Child Wants To Sleep At A Friends House-Tips To Put Your Mind At Ease - - Jeff Solomon
Your Child has an allergy. You've spent the years since you found out about the allergy, making sure they weren't exposed to the allergen. Worrying, cleaning, asking 20 questions at every restaurant visit, making sure all their friends and friend's parents knew all about it. Now your child comes... Submitted 2 years 190 days ago.

How is Allegic Asthma different from the rest? - Henry Fong
Asthma is no alien to the world of standard diseases and disorders. Out of all classes of asthmatic conditions one could face, allergic asthma is the most common.Amazingly, it is known that 90% of minors are prone to allergic asthma and there are about 50% grownups who already suffer. It is... Submitted 2 years 208 days ago.

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