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Stress and Anxiety, Worsen Allergies

Posted on August 17, 2008

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 6036297Stress and anxiety can make allergies worse and last longer. Such were the research findings presented Thursday at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association held in Boston.According to Dr. Janice Kiecolt-Glaser, professor of psychology and psychiatry at Ohio State University in Columbus: Allergies are not minor problems. A huge number of people suffer from allergies and, while hay fever, for example, is generally not life-threatening, allergy sufferers often also have asthma which can be deadly.The wheals on a person who was moder...

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