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Allergy Summary
880 words, approx. 3 pages
An allergy is a reaction to a foreign substance by a person sensitive to that substance. Allergies are part of the body's immune mechanisms. They are triggered when an antigen--a substance foreign to the body--enters or contacts the body, which...
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Allergies Summary
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An allergy is an excessive or hypersensitive response of the immune system to harmless substances in the environment. Instead of fighting off a disease-causing foreign substance, the immune system launches a complex series of actions against an...
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Elimination Diet Summary
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Elimination Diet A systematic approach for diagnosing food allergies. An elimination diet is the systematic elimination of different foods and food groups from the diet as a means of diagnosing food allergies. While people of all ages can develop an...
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Allergy Information
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Allergy is a disorder of the immune system that is often called atopy. Allergic reactions occur to environmental substances known as allergens; these reactions are acquired, predictable and rapid. Strictly, allergy is one of four forms of...
 


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Dynamic Chiropractic
Allergies
01/28/2002: 534 words, approx. 2 pages
Several seasons of the year seem to affect allergy victims more than others. Symptoms range from upper respiratory problems, with burning, tearing, swollen eyes and sinus congestion, to bronchial spasms with asthmatic episodes. Occasionally, there may even be skin reactions with itching, swelling and...
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Denver Rocky Mountain News
Pinpointing Allergies
03/25/2001: 498 words, approx. 2 pages
Brad Hurst Denver Rocky Mountain News 03-25-2001 PINPOINTING ALLERGIES It's time for spring. The landscape soon will be painted with reds, pinks, whites and yellows. But the warming breeze and air filled with the moisture of a coming rain mean sneezing, sniffling...
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AP News
Winter no relief for allergy sufferers
1/5/2007: 292 words, approx. 1 pages
The unseasonably warm weather along the East Coast has flooded some offices with patients suffering from an unusual ailment this time of year: allergies.Doctors say this winter's weather has sparked an onslaught of mold spores that cause allergies and fluctuating temperatures that irritate already-suffering nasal...
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AP News
AMA supports allergy medicine at school
6/26/2007: 317 words, approx. 1 pages
The American Medical Association voted Monday to lobby for laws allowing severely allergic children to bring lifesaving medicine to school.Many school districts have policies prohibiting children from bringing medicine to school and 18 states have similar bans, said Dr. Duane Cady, a member of the...
 


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