Ragweed, Mold & More: Get Ready for Fall Allergies
SATURDAY, Oct. 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — While the hot, dry summer may have offered a break to people with some environmental allergies, that reprieve could be over.Ragweed and mold are in the air this fall.“This summer was good news for people who…
Learn MoreCOVID Might Raise Odds for Immune Disorders Like Crohn’s, Alopecia
TUESDAY, Oct. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — In rare cases, some patients may develop an autoimmune disease following a bout of COVID, Korean researchers report. Conditions such as alopecia (hair loss), psoriasis, vitiligo (white skin patches), vasculit…
Learn MorePersonas mayores, aquí están los medicamentos que pueden perjudicar sus habilidades de conducción
MIÉRCOLES, 4 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Algunos medicamentos comunes incluidos antidepresivos, somníferos y analgésicos, pueden atenuar las habilidades de conducción de los adultos mayores, según un nuevo estudio.Se ha relacionado a muchas…
Learn MoreEnfermedad celíaca vs. intolerancia al gluten: ¿cuál es la diferencia?
MARTES, 3 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) – Para la mayoría de las personas, no hay razón para renunciar al gluten definitivamente.Pero eso no es tan fácil para las personas con dos condiciones médicas relacionadas con el gluten: la enfermedad cel…
Learn MoreSeniors, Here Are the Meds That Can Harm Your Driving Skills
TUESDAY, Oct. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Some common medications — including antidepressants, sleep aids and painkillers — may dull the driving skills of seniors, a new study finds.Many different medication classes have been linked to the risk of d…
Learn MoreLos niños con eczema podrían necesitar más pruebas de alergia
LUNES, 2 de octubre de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Algunos niños que tienen una forma común de eczema también deberían ser sometidos a pruebas de reacciones alérgicas, ya que podrían tener un segundo tipo de eczema alérgico, sugiere un nuevo estudio.Aunq…
Learn MoreChildren With Eczema More Likely to Have Allergic Contact Dermatitis
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Children with atopic dermatitis (AD) are more likely to have positive patch test (PPT) reactions, according to a study published online Sept. 25 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.Hadley John…
Learn MoreChildren With Eczema More Likely to Have Allergic Contact Dermatitis
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Children with atopic dermatitis (AD) are more likely to have positive patch test (PPT) reactions, according to a study published online Sept. 25 in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology.Hadley John…
Learn MoreCeliac Disease vs. Gluten Intolerance: What’s the Difference?
MONDAY, Oct. 2, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For most people, there’s no reason to give up gluten for good.But that’s not so easy for folks with two gluten-related medical conditions: celiac disease and gluten intolerance, according to Dr. Sarmed Sami, a …
Learn MoreAlpha-Tryptase Linked to Prevalence of Anaphylaxis, Food Allergy
FRIDAY, Sept. 29, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Alpha-tryptase is associated with increased prevalence of anaphylaxis or severe reaction to food, according to a study published online Aug. 6 in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.Abigail Lang, M…
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