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Pesticides worsen nasal woes

27/11/2009

New research shows pesticide exposure may contribute to a much more common affliction: itchy, runny, stuffy noses.

 
 
 

Sinus rinses more harm than good

10/11/2009

Rinsing sinuses with a saline solution might have soothing short-term benefits, but it could actually make you more prone to infections in the long run, researchers say.

 
 
 

Botox sponge treats rhinitis

16/10/2009

Injecting botox to treat intrinsic or allergic rhinitis may be a thing of the past as researchers show that sponges soaked in botox are equally effective in treating the condition.

 
 
 

Pool chlorine aggravates allergies

15/9/2009

Swimming in a chlorinated pool may boost the odds that a child susceptible to asthma and allergies will develop these problems, a study released today indicates.

 
 
 

Allergies bad for sex life

11/9/2009

Having allergies can take a toll on your sex life, new research shows.

 
 
 

Learning to overcome food allergy

6/7/2009

Experiments show it's possible to develop resistance to peanuts, eggs and more.

 
 
 

Exposure to peanuts ups tolerance

16/3/2009

Exposing children with peanut allergies to a daily oral dose helped them build tolerance to the point where some of them appear to have lost their allergies, a new study found.

 
 
 

Growth not affected by nasal spray

10/11/2008

In children with persistent stuffy nose due to allergy, or "allergic rhinitis," long-term use of the steroid nasal spray appears to have no effect on growth, researchers say.

 
 
 

Under-tongue therapy for bee-sting

29/8/2008

For people who are strongly allergic to bee venom, desensitization using under-the-tongue immunotherapy may be safer than injection immunotherapy, says researchers.

 
 
 

Stress, anxiety worsen allergies

15/8/2008

Even a little stress and anxiety can greatly worsen and extend a person's reaction to common allergens, a new study says.

 
 
 
 

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