]> http://www.healthedia.com/latest Allergies Sector - Latest Blog Articles at http://www.healthedia.com en http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-cases/923898?rsstype=latest&cid=73 Medicine 2.0 is a bi-weekly blog carnival which collects some of the most interesting posts about Web 2.0 and Medicine. The archive is available here.A blog carnival is a blog event similar to a magazine dedicated to a particular topic. Each edition... Fri, 21 Nov 2008 23:43:44 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-cases/923898?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/chinese-medicine-news/923965?rsstype=latest&cid=73 CM NEWS - Topical application of a traditional Chinese medicine is effective in treating plaque-type psoriasis, according to a new study in Taiwan.The randomized, double-blind study, published in the Archives of Dermatology, was conducted by research... Fri, 21 Nov 2008 01:09:37 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/chinese-medicine-news/923965?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/planet-lactose/923653?rsstype=latest&cid=73 I received this email the other day.Concerning pre-packaged luncheon meats. I was told, maybe incorrectly, that salts or sodium can have hidden Casein in them. I can't find an answer so far on the internet. I hope you can help me.Here is a list fro... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 23:54:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/planet-lactose/923653?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/923999?rsstype=latest&cid=73 Are you a female who suffers from menstrual cramps or other menstrual complications? If you are, you may feel as if your world stops each and every month. The good news is that it doesn t have to. There are a number of natural remedies and ot... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:40:41 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/923999?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924003?rsstype=latest&cid=73 Doctors and dermatologists agree that there are things that individuals can do that will help them to prevent or minimize the flare-ups of psoriasis. There are ways to help them live more comfortably with the skin condition and also help initiate bet... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:28:44 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924003?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergizer/923857?rsstype=latest&cid=73 Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 5646891In case you missed it, I would like to highlight a comment left by Dr. Aubrey Ewing on my previous entry on the use of biofeedback machines in the diagnosis and treatment of allergies. I feel that the info... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:38:11 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergizer/923857?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergy-moms/923973?rsstype=latest&cid=73 Charges in Food Allergy Death WeighedProsecutors said Thursday they are reviewing the case of an Elgin Mental Health Center patient who died months ago after two facility employees allegedly gave him a meal containing fish despite a severe fish aller... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:33:04 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergy-moms/923973?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergizer/923858?rsstype=latest&cid=73 Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 4976489Stuffed nose due to allergies? Grab a couple of mandarin oranges. Apparently mandarin oranges contain natural decongestants.The USDA tested mandarins from 10 different micro-climates in Placer County and w... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:28:26 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergizer/923858?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-cases/923901?rsstype=latest&cid=73 Twitter is a microblogging service where people answer the question What are you doing? via 140-character messages from their cellphone, laptop or desktop. You can select the messages you find useful, amusing, or both. Here is the 14th edition of M... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:11:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-cases/923901?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/923879?rsstype=latest&cid=73 Mandy on Mederma Does Mederma (http://www.mederma.com/) really help make scars less noticeable? Enough to make it worth purchasing? The Right Brain s Reply:According to Merderma s website, many doctors recommend their product. But we re not c... Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:10:06 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/beauty-brains/923879?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924008?rsstype=latest&cid=73 Asthma can be a dangerous and life-threatening disease. Even if you rarely have asthma attacks, one serious episode can severely harm you, or even be fatal. That s why it s important to protect yourself against attacks, particularly in the wi... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 12:21:16 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924008?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergizer/923859?rsstype=latest&cid=73 Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Lisa ThornbergThanksgiving menu all planned out? It's easy enough to make the turkey itself allergy-free, but it's the trimmings, side-dishes and desserts that might require more inspiration if you're having guests or f... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:02:02 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergizer/923859?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/achoo-the-blog/923971?rsstype=latest&cid=73 For the second time this year, we here at achoo! Allergy are offering a temporary 20% discount off select air purifiers to help those affected by the wildfires, smoke, and related air pollution. ... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:18:42 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/achoo-the-blog/923971?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923943?rsstype=latest&cid=73 And not just roaches. Mice too! New research in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology claims antibodies developed to cockroach and mouse proteins increase the risk of wheeze, hay fever and eczema in young children; from Eurekalert.That s c... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:49:28 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/disease-proof/923943?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-cases/923902?rsstype=latest&cid=73 The LIFE photo archive is hosted by Google which allows you to search millions of photographs stretching from the 1750s to today.According to Google, only a very small percentage of these images have ever been published. The rest have been sitting i... Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:32:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/clinical-cases/923902?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924011?rsstype=latest&cid=73 The individual living with psoriasis soon learns to expect that the disease is anything but predictable. It is also a very irritating disease because it really can ruin your social life, drive you nutty with the intense itching and make you ashamed o... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:32:52 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/natural-holistic-health/924011?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923739?rsstype=latest&cid=73 As the holiday travel season approaches, people will be heading to the airport for destinations unknown, especially since it is too expensive to drive anywhere now. Most air travelers will not have problems with their ears when the cabin is automatic... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 13:42:00 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/all-ears/923739?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergizer/923860?rsstype=latest&cid=73 Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Shannon LongChoosing over-the-counter remedies can be very confusing, considering the range of choice available out there. If you're looking for medication for kids, you need to be doubly careful. Check out WebMD's slid... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 12:44:52 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergizer/923860?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergy-moms/923974?rsstype=latest&cid=73 Every holiday food allergy moms across the country scramble for a way to make their favorite scalloped potato or thumbprint cookie recipe without dairy or egg (or in my family s case without milk, wheat, egg, peanuts, tree nuts, seeds, beans etc) T... Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:28:28 -0500 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergy-moms/923974?rsstype=latest&cid=73 http://www.healthedia.com/sectors/directory/allergizer/923861?rsstype=latest&cid=73 Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Trent ChambersIt was at a party where I first heard of a new method of diagnosing allergies using a hybrid of acupuncture and ultrasounds. The woman I was talking to couldn't articulate exactly how it works, but she swe... 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