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The high costs of food allergy
Between the near constant worry and strict monitoring of every type of food in the area, parenting a child with food allergy can be nerve-wracking and exhausting.
And according to research published by JAMA Pediatrics, it can also be extremely expensive.
The data shows pediatric food allergies cost an estimated $24.8 billion each year in the U.S, with a majority of that money coming from lost wages and missed career opportunities of the parents of children with food allergies whose jobs take a back seat to managing their child’s condition.
“A child’s food allergy often affects more than just his or her ph...
Source: Thrive, Children's Hospital Boston - December 2, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Tripp Underwood Tags: All posts Diseases & conditions Food allergies Food Allergy Program John Lee Parenting Source Type: news
Allergy and immunotoxicology in preventive and clinical medicine from theory to practice: Occupational allergy and isocyanate-induced asthma
Sangyo Eiseigaku Zasshi. 2022 May 13. doi: 10.1539/sangyoeisei.2021-040-A. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTGenetic and environmental factors and their interactions cause diseases and deteriorate health (Genetic and Environmental Interaction). Exposure to environmental factors plays a major role in the deterioration of health in the workplace.Occupational asthma (OA) is a common disorder in the workplace. Approaches to OA are well described and discussed in "Japanese Guideline for Diagnosis and Management of Occupational Allergic Diseases" by the Japanese Society of Occupational and Environmental Allergy. According to the gui...
Source: Sangyo Eiseigaku Zasshi : Journal of Occupational Health - May 15, 2022 Category: Occupational Health Authors: Research Group for Allergy and Immunotoxicology, Japan Society for Occupational Health (JSOH) Kunio Dobashi Takahiko Yoshida Yasuo Morimoto Atsuhi Ueda Toshihiro Itoh Hiroo Wada Fujio Kayama Kazuhiro Satoh Minoru Satoh Eiji Shibata Narifumi Suganuma Tatsu Source Type: research
Occupational health screening of salon workers in Kandy,Sri Lanka
Our objective was to screen the respiratory and general health of a group of salon workers who are at risk due to exposure to cosmetics containing a variety of chemicals.A descriptive cross sectional study was done among a randomly selected sample of salon workers in the Kandy city.Demographic data, duration of exposure, use of protective gear, present and past illnesses, allergies and smoking habits and ventilation were documented with an interviewer administered questionnaire. Examination, Spirometry using Spirolab 3, and CXR were performed in all. 78 salon workers(53females) with mean age 32.6(range 19-63) were studied....
Source: European Respiratory Journal - December 23, 2014 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Madegedara, D., Amerasinghe, K., Wijethilake, T., Nandadeva, D., Samankantha, S. Tags: 6.2 Occupational and Environmental Health Source Type: research
