By Professor William Wiltshire and Dr James Noble. Latex allergy occurs in approximately 1-5% of the population, but may be as high as 17% in healthcare workers (HCWs). In dentistry, latex allergy ...

Hemostasis of the second-intention healing site was achieved with gel foam. Wound care consisted of Tegaderm dressings changed weekly until the sites were healed. Examination of the biopsy sites ...

Apr. 10, 2024 — One of the molecules responsible for triggering the inflammation that causes allergic respiratory diseases, such as asthma and allergic rhinitis, has ... Feb. 29, 2024 ...

Anaphylaxis (also called anaphylactic shock) is a severe allergic reaction that makes it difficult for a person to breathe. Anaphylactic shock develops within seconds or minutes of contact with a ...

The difference between allergies and anaphylaxis-- anaphylaxis can be the life-threatening type, meaning-- allergies, when people think about it, could be sneezing, hayfever, or even asthma.

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I recently spoke with Jennie Schmidt, a farmer and Registered Dietitian from Maryland, while she was on her tractor to discuss her ...

An allergy happens when your immune system mistakes a normal, harmless substance for something that can cause illness. Your body then has an allergic reaction to this harmless substance—called an ...

You may be intolerant – or even allergic – to alcoholic drinks. Sue Quinn explores the telltale signs of intolerances and allergies, the difference between them and what to do if you think you ...

If you struggle with allergies and are looking for an inconspicuous air purifier to add to your home, then the Rabbit Air MinusA2 Spa-780N has a design that’s made for sleek, stylish homes.

Allergies to the pollen of trees and plants are common. But sometimes those allergies can progress and cause a reaction to eating particular raw fruits, vegetables, nuts and legumes. As the days ...

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