http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html Be up-to-date on relevant studies and discoveries related to sinus and allergy conditions. Be inspired to manifest the best (courage, success, wisdom, and compassion) within us. en-us Sinus and Allergy Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:53:16 GMT Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:53:16 GMT sinus-allergy-care.com http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/inspiration.html A moving story that reminds us what's truly important in life... setting right priorities. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:32:07 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/first-person.html AllergyEats.com is an online guide to locating allergy friendly restaurants and the membership is free. Check it out! Thu, 11 Mar 2010 03:32:07 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Skin-Disorders Expert advice on certain skin disorders. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:26:35 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Common-Painkiller-Acetaminophen-Linked-to-Asthma The common painkiller acetaminophen may increase the risk of asthma and other allergies in both children and adults, according to a study. Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:26:35 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#NasalCare-Nasal-Cleanse-Kit-Named-Best-New-Product It is a nasal-sinus irrigation system with a patented anti-backflow technology that has overcome the problems of back wash contamination and the associated risk of sinus re-infection. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:50:05 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Cause-Of-Rise-In-Allergies-Tough-To-Pinpoint Whether it's pollen, food, pets, mold, mites or insects, the number of people showing allergies seems to be growing. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:50:05 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Mold-Allergies-Erupt As the snow melts away, mold spores are running ramped and the stagnant air is not helping. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:13:15 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Recent-Studies-Link-Obesity-to-Food-Allergies A recent study suggests rising childhood obesity may be promoting the increased occurrence of food allergies which rose by 18 percent from 1997-2007. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:13:15 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Child-Allergy-Rates-Seem-to-Have-Hit-Epidemic-Proportions Food allergies, peanut and tree nut ones in particular, were always a rapidly growing problem with no known cause, and now they have hit worrying rates, affecting 3-6 of the children who are below the age of 3. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:13:15 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#What-is-That-Bitter-Taste? It could be "pine nut mouth," a bizarre food sensitivity that sufferers have after ingesting a natural chemical in a newly introduced pine nut species. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:20:59 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Program-Could-Help-Teens-Control-Asthma An asthma program specifically tailored to teens could help those in rural areas manage their disease and avoid potentially fatal complications, Medical College of Georgia researchers say. Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:20:59 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/inspiration.html Today is International Women's Day. It is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present, and future. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:19:44 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#A-New-Allergy-Prevention-and-Testing-Device The buzz in New Orleans and now being heard around the world is First Defense Nasal Screens. With the cost of allergies sky rocketing to over 35 billion and the air quality decreasing for millions in every country these screens could not have come out at a better time. Mon, 08 Mar 2010 02:19:44 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Food-Allergy-Related-Disorder-Linked-to-Master-Allergy-Gene Scientists have identified a region of a human chromosome that is associated with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), a recently recognized allergic disease. People with EoE frequently have difficulty eating or may be allergic to one or more foods. Sun, 07 Mar 2010 21:01:36 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/first-person.html A Japanese company offers anti-pollen allergy ringtone. Hard to believe? I know but hey, it's Japan - a country known to come up with some pretty amazing, innovative, and zany technological gadgets. Sun, 07 Mar 2010 19:20:20 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Himalaya-Enters-Chronic-Respiratory-Allergy-Segment-with-Bresol The Himalaya Drug Company has ventured into cough suppressants space with the launch of Bresol, a breathing solution for treating chronic respiratory allergies. Sun, 07 Mar 2010 01:04:19 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#People-With-Asthma-More-Likely-to-Be-Depressed Asthma may affect more than your ability to breathe, it may also make you more prone to developing psychological problems, new research suggests. Sat, 06 Mar 2010 16:25:54 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Worst-Ten-Cities-in-2010-for-People-With-Asthma Richmond, Va., is the most challenging place to live for Americans with asthma, according to a ranking by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:33:48 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Severe-Nut-Allergies-Are-A-Disability,-DOE-Says Life-threatening allergies are considered a disability and are covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act, according to a representative from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:33:48 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#FDA-Warning:-Two-Brands-of-Hand-Sanitizer Hows this for irony the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers to stop using two brands of hand sanitizers because they contain dangerous bacteria. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 14:53:04 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#The-Man-Who-Was-Allergic-to-Radio-Waves Your cellphone does not in itself cause cancer. But in the daily sea of radiation we all travel, there may be subtler dangers at work, and science is only just beginning to understand how they can come to affect people like Per Segerbck so intensely. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 01:21:10 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Asthma-Testing-Urged-for-Elderly Underuse of objective testing may be a major factor in underdiagnosis of asthma in the elderly, an expert said here. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:07:45 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Contact-Dermatitis Itchy, irritated skin can leave some people scratching their heads trying to determine the cause of this bothersome condition. Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:07:45 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/inspiration.html For example, "Don't take yourself so seriously. No one else does."... find out what else. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 04:12:19 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/first-person.html Did you know that sneezing and coughing can cause some serious injuries? Like heart attack, rib fracture, herniated disk, among others?! Thu, 04 Mar 2010 04:12:19 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Pollen-Season-Starts-a-Month-Early This year, the allergy season started in the month of February, a month earlier than last year. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:20:15 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Keeping-Kids-with-Allergies-Nourished-is-a-Full-time-Job Feeding children who can eat a regular diet is challenging enough. But being a creative cook and providing safe choices for an eater with allergies is another thing. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 00:20:15 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#The-Air-Is-Sick,-and-So-Are-We The biggest problem created by the air pollution is asthma attacks among children under age 17. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:31:46 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#15-Houseplants-for-Improving-Indoor-Air-Quality Plants can help clean indoor air, which is typically far more polluted than outdoor air. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:31:46 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Food-Allergies:-Traditional-Chinese-Herbal-Medicine The herbal formula FAFH-2 (TM) is currently in clinical trials as a botanical drug for allergies to peanut, tree nuts, fish, and shellfish. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:46:43 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Merck-Cites-Positive-Study-Results-on-Allergy-Drug Merck & Co. said Tuesday new data from a late-stage study showed its allergy treatment candidate met key effectiveness goals when compared with placebo. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:46:43 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#How-to-Avoid-Food-Allergies-in-Babies Avoiding the offending food from the third trimester until age 2 may help baby steer clear of food allergy, study finds. Wed, 03 Mar 2010 00:46:43 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Asthma-Rates-Rising-Across-the-U.S. The overall rate of asthma is currently estimated to be 7.85 percent of the population, an increase of about 0.5 percent every three years. But, the report also found that some states have dramatically lower rates of asthma. Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:54:46 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Eczema,-Peanut-Allergy-May-Be-Linked Infants with eczema are at high risk of having peanut and other food allergies, British researchers report. Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:54:46 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Office-Based-Oral-Allergy-Therapy-Called-Feasible Oral immunotherapy to induce desensitization to food allergies can be administered safely in the allergist's office, according to a clinical report. Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:51:29 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Allergic-to-Meat? Red meat could be the culprit in many unidentified allergic reactions. Tue, 02 Mar 2010 00:51:29 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#BPA-Might-Lead-to-Asthma-in-Kids A study's report has revealed that the notorious chemical Bisphenol A might have a negative impact on the immune system of kids, leading them to asthma. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:45:48 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Global-Warming-Kicks-Up-Allergy-Storm The rise in temperatures associated with climate change might have an unexpected consequence: more allergies among more people. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:45:48 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/inspiration.html Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince and dinner like a beggar... learn more. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:01:49 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/first-person.html Witness an unified, non-violent, and humorous disobedience of students (girls at that!) while their gruff teacher attempts to lead a class. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:01:49 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Egg-Allergy-No-Bar-to-Flu-Shot Most children with egg protein allergies who received influenza vaccinations had no adverse reactions, researchers said. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 01:12:47 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Plastic-Chemical-Triggers-Allergic-Asthma A plastic chemical commonly used in baby bottles and the lining of food and beverage cans may at least partially responsible for allergic asthma, a new study suggests. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 01:12:47 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Desensitization-to-Peanuts Children who consumed very slowly escalating amounts of peanuts became less sensitive to the allergen. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 01:12:47 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Sublingual-Immune-Therapy-Could-Cure-Milk-Allergies Placing a few drops of milk protein under the tongue of children could be an easy cure for milk allergies. Mon, 01 Mar 2010 01:12:47 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Blood-Test-Might-Sort-Out-Milk-Allergies A blood test may help identify children with milk allergy who can tolerate baked-milk products and those who may have a serious allergic reaction to any form of cow's milk, a new study shows. Sun, 28 Feb 2010 01:10:43 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Penicillin-Allergy-Might-Not-Include-Related-Antibiotic Most patients who have a history of penicillin allergy can safely take antibiotics called cephalosporins, U.S. researchers say. Sun, 28 Feb 2010 01:10:43 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Helping-Students-Avoid-Food-Allergens For an increasing number of teens, living with food allergies heightens their anxiety level more than the average first year student. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 01:15:26 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#C-sections,-Allergies,-and-Probiotics Shylo Wardyn stumbled upon an article looking at C-sections and risk of childhood allergies, namely asthma. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 01:15:26 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Penicillin-Allergy-Kills-'Healthy'-Man A fit and healthy man with no history of allergies died a day after being prescribed antibiotics for toothache. Sat, 27 Feb 2010 01:15:26 GMT http://www.sinus-allergy-care.com/Sinus-and-Allergy-blog.html#Balloon-Allergy-Hell A woman has spoken of her life being ruined by a severe latex allergy which means she cant go near balloons. Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:22:45 GMT