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Children ’s allergic reactions to nuts spike at Halloween and Easter
Severe peanut allergies in children jump 85 per cent on Halloween and 60 per cent on Easter, and other nut allergies follow the same trend, possibly due to social gatherings where sweets are shared
Source: New Scientist - Health - September 21, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: research
Parents place children on risky exclusion diets due to mistaken belief they could beat allergies
Researchers blame bogus allergy tests that claim childhood eczema and asthma can be beaten by avoiding foods such as tomatoes, strawberries and milk.
Source: the Mail online | Health - September 19, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Coronavirus symptoms: The main difference you’d feel if you have COVID-19, cold or flu
CORONAVIRUS is still on the tip of the public's tongues. Have you noticed that sensation when you want to sneeze, but believe it's best not to - especially when in an enclosed space? How can people tell the difference between symptoms of COVID-19, a cold, the flu or allergies?
Source: Daily Express - Health - September 12, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Can You Get a Flu Shot Now? Yes, and Doctors Say You Should
You could help prevent a “twindemic” of influenza and Covid-19, they say. Doctors have specific advice for people over 65, pregnant women and those with egg allergies. Here’s what you need to know.
Source: NYT Health - August 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Concepci ón de León Tags: Vaccination and Immunization Influenza Content Type: Service United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Source Type: news
How Convalescent Plasma Could Help Fight COVID-19
The last time most of us gave any thought to antibodies was probably in high school biology, but we’re getting a crash refresher course thanks to COVID-19. They are, after all, the key to our best defenses against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that’s caused the global pandemic. People who have been infected likely rely on antibodies to recover, and antibodies are what vaccines are designed to produce.
Or at least that’s what infectious-disease and public-health experts assume for now. Because SARS-CoV-2 is such a new virus, even the world’s best authorities aren’t yet sure what it will take to build p...
Source: TIME: Health - August 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Alice Park Tags: Uncategorized COVID-19 Source Type: news
His Face, Hands and Feet Swelled Up. What Was Going On?
The young boy ’s grandmother saw strange red lines snaking around his body. Could this be an allergic reaction? A rare autoimmune disease?
Source: NYT Health - July 30, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lisa Sanders, M.D. Tags: Children and Childhood Allergies Antibiotics Antihistamines Source Type: news
Dark Chocolate and Milk Allergies
FDA is releasing more information about its study finding that some dark chocolate products contain varying amounts of milk. And you can't always tell that's the case simply by reading the food label.
Source: FDA Consumer Health Information Updates - July 29, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: FDA Source Type: news
Is It Safe To Have A Barbecue? Dr. Mallika Marshall Answers Your Coronavirus Questions
BOSTON (CBS) – Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus-related medical questions. If you have a question for Dr. Mallika, email her or message her on Facebook or Twitter.
Dr. Mallika is offering her best advice, but as always, consult your personal doctor before making any decisions about your personal health.
“We’re planning a graduation barbecue for my granddaughter. Should we cancel it given the risks?” – Carole
You can safely have an outdoor gathering if it’s small so that people can keep a safe distance from one another; if people bring their own food and drink so they don’t h...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - July 23, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Covid-19 Boston, MA Health Healthcare Status Healthwatch Syndicated Local Coronavirus Dr. Mallika Marshall Source Type: news
Do I Need To Get Another COVID-19 Test? Dr. Mallika Marshall Answers Your Coronavirus Questions
BOSTON (CBS) — Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus-related medical questions. If you have a question for Dr. Mallika, email her or message her on Facebook or Twitter.
Dr. Mallika is offering her best advice, but as always consult your personal doctor before making any decisions about your personal health.
Alice says that her son is moving from a city in Massachusetts to live with her while he attends graduate school. He will get a COVID test before he arrives. She wonders if he tests negative, does he still need to quarantine?
If you’re in Massachusetts, then no, he does not need to quarantine movi...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - July 14, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Covid-19 Boston, MA Health Healthcare Status Healthwatch Syndicated CBSN Boston Syndicated Local Coronavirus Dr. Mallika Marshall Source Type: news
Sorting Out the Many Mimickers of Psoriasis Sorting Out the Many Mimickers of Psoriasis
' It has an earlier age of onset, usually in infancy, and can occur with the atopic triad that presents with asthma and seasonal allergies as well. 'Medscape Medical News
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - July 9, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Dermatology News Source Type: news
Should College Students Quarantine Upon Arrival? Dr. Mallika Marshall Answers Your Coronavirus Questions
BOSTON (CBS) — Dr. Mallika Marshall is answering your coronavirus-related medical questions. If you have a question for Dr. Mallika, email her or message her on Facebook or Twitter.
Dr. Mallika is offering her best advice, but as always consult your personal doctor before making any decisions about your personal health.
How can I use the mask without having this irritating sensation? – Isaiah, South Easton, adding he has been wearing masks since it became mandatory, but it gives him an irritating sensation
Itching in the throat could be due to seasonal allergies or a reaction to the mask itself. You could t...
Source: WBZ-TV - Breaking News, Weather and Sports for Boston, Worcester and New Hampshire - July 9, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Health – CBS Boston Tags: Boston News Covid-19 Boston, MA Health Healthcare Status Healthwatch schools Syndicated Local Coronavirus Dr. Mallika Marshall Source Type: news
Saharan Dust Plume Could Worsen Allergies
The massive dust cloud is expected to hit the U.S. Gulf Coast this week.
Source: WebMD Health - June 25, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Could a cat allergy save you from a severe case of Covid-19?
People who are cursing their hay fever right now may want to think again. A growing body of evidence suggests that everyday allergies could actually offer some protection against Covid-19.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 22, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Red Meat Allergies After Lone Star Tick Bites Red Meat Allergies After Lone Star Tick Bites
Red meat allergy following tick bites has become a global threat. Learn about the epidemiology of this emerging syndrome and its immunological mechanisms in this review.Southern Medical Journal
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - June 17, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Family Medicine/Primary Care Journal Article Source Type: news
Are Symptoms From COVID-19 or Seasonal Allergies?
In the thick of the coronavirus pandemic, it might be hard to tell if you've come down with COVID-19, spring allergies or a cold, which all have some similar symptoms.
Source: WebMD Health - June 4, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
