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Why You Really Need to Change Your Air Conditioner ’ s Filter
Given that the average person in the U.S. spends 90% of their time inside, indoor air quality can have a significant impact on overall health and well-being. But many people overlook one common contributor to indoor air quality: air conditioning, which the vast majority of U.S. homes use in some form.
Air conditioners can enhance air quality by regulating temperature, reducing humidity levels, and improving filtration. On the flip side, a dirty system can degrade air quality.
Studies have shown that bacteria and other pathogens can accumulate in air conditioning units, potentially sickening people exposed to them. Legionna...
Source: TIME: Health - July 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jamie Ducharme Tags: Uncategorized climate change Climate Is Everything Explainer healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
This Was No Ordinary Sunburn. What Was Wrong?
The man always loved to bask in the sun. Now, at 80, the rays were making his skin red and itchy.
Source: NYT Health - July 6, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Lisa Sanders, M.D. Tags: Sunburn Skin Sunscreen Sunlight Allergies Antihistamines Medicine and Health Source Type: news
The Conspirituality of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
This article has been adapted from Chapter 23 of Conspirituality: How New Age Conspiracy Theories Became a Health Threat by Derek Beres, Matthew Remski, and Julian Walker. Copyright © 2023. Available from PublicAffairs, an imprint of Hachette Book Group, Inc.
Source: TIME: Health - July 5, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Derek Beres, Matthew Remski, and Julian Walker Tags: Uncategorized freelance politics Source Type: news
Babies With Food Allergies: Easing Caregiver ’s Anxiety
Caring for a baby with severe food allergies can feel overwhelming and stressful. Learn how to better manage your anxiety.
Source: WebMD Health - June 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Filling the Nutritional Gaps for Babies With Food Allergies
Wondering if your baby who has a food allergy is getting the nutrients they need for proper growth and development? Learn about vital vitamins, food and milk alternatives, and more.
Source: WebMD Health - June 23, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Experts recommend single fruit to help ease the ‘worst’ hay fever symptoms
An enzyme found in the fruit can not only help ease hay fever but other allergies as well as eczema and asthma.
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
DR ELLIE CANNON: If I cut out dairy from my diet, could it help cure my cough?
DR ELLIE CANNON: There are many reasons for a chronic cough: asthma, allergies or even acid reflux. A GP can discuss all the possibilities.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 17, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Expert warns against using electric fan at night - It can cause four health problems
From annoying allergies to sore necks, an expert shares that electric fans could do more harm than good.
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 15, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
HEALTH NOTES: Peanut patch foils toddlers' allergies
HEALTH NOTES: A 'peanut plaster' could save toddlers from severe allergic reactions, US research has shown.
Source: the Mail online | Health - June 10, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'Rare' cancer may mimic allergy symptoms - including mucus running from your nose
Millions of Britons suffer from various allergies, however, supposed symptoms could actually be something more sinister.
Source: Daily Express - Health - June 9, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
How to Stay Safe From Wildfire Smoke
This week, many people who live in the U.S. have woken up to hazy skies. Wildfire smoke from Eastern Canada continues to trail down the East Coast and as far west as Minnesota. State and local authorities have issued air-quality warnings throughout the affected regions, and it could be days before they’re lifted.
Wildfire pollution may be a new threat to some of these regions, but with global temperatures climbing, it could be more common in the future. Here’s what to know about staying safe until the smoke clears.
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Source: TIME: Health - June 7, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Public Health Source Type: news
How Nutrition Education for Doctors Is Evolving
Dr. Jaclyn Albin still recalls learning about nutritional biochemistry while she was a student at The George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences. But by the time she graduated in 2009, nutrition’s relevance to disease states and patient care hadn’t been addressed.
“Historically, nutrition education has been mostly rooted in biochemistry, pathology, and physiology with nutrient-focused content,” says Albin, who’s now an internist and pediatrician in Texas. “For example, we would learn about vitamin C and how it impacts various pathways in the body, as well as wh...
Source: TIME: Health - May 24, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Millard Tags: Uncategorized Health Care healthscienceclimate Source Type: news
Six easy steps to pollen proof your bedroom, from a sleep expert
With summer fast approaching, many people will be eager to spend time outdoors again, but for some, that excitement will be tinged with a slight dread as it also means the return of hay fever. Seasonal allergies are thought to affect over 25 percent of Americans, according to the CDC, but…#cdc #martinseeley #mattressnextday #keepwindowsclosed #seeley #frequentlydust #hepa #keeppetsoutofbedroom
Source: Reuters: Health - May 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Allergy medication ‘can leave your mouth more susceptible to tooth decay’, says dentist
If you suffer from allergies, you may not realise that they can also have an impact on your oral health.
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 19, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Allergies from At-Home Gel and Acrylic Manicures Are On the Rise
Hardly anyone uses normal nail polish anymore, it seems. Now, gel and acrylic manicures are the thing—and you don’t even have to go to a salon to get them.
Gel and acrylic manis appeal to many because they can last for three weeks (or even longer) without chipping. In the last few years, the UV lamps required to harden or “cure” more chip-proof polishes have gone from specialty salon tools to household appliances, spurred initially by women seeking salon-style nails during lockdown. There’s a booming market for chemically-hardening products like powders, gels, and putties, often promoted by h...
Source: TIME: Health - May 18, 2023 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Haley Weiss Tags: Uncategorized healthscienceclimate Public Health Source Type: news
