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Sunshine May Help To Prevent Allergies And Eczema
Increased exposure to sunlight may reduce the risk of both food allergies and eczema in children, according to a new scientific study. Researchers from the European Centre for Environment & Human Health, along with several Australian institutions, have found that children living in areas with lower levels of sunlight are at greater risk of developing food allergies and the skin condition eczema, compared to those in areas with higher UV. The research team used data from a study of Australian children and analysed how rates of food allergy, eczema and asthma varied throughout the country... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
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DIY science: should you try this at home?
When Richard Handl was arrested for attempting to split the atom on his stove, he joined a growing band of home experimenters cooking up all kinds of trouble behind the kitchen doorÄngelholm is a pretty southern Swedish town, famed for its clay cuckoo manufacturing, a clay cuckoo being a kind of ocarina, which is a kind of flute. The crime rate here is practically zero. Except one of its residents was last year arrested for trying to split the atom in his kitchen. His name is Richard Handl and he buzzes me into his first-floor flat.I wanted to meet Richard because I keep seeing reports of home science experimenters clashing with the authorities. There's been a spate of them this past year or two.I glance into Richard's kitchen and recognise his cooker from the news. It was horrendously, a...
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Lower levels of sunlight exposure link to allergy and eczema in children, study suggests
Increased exposure to sunlight may reduce the risk of both food allergies and eczema in children, according to a new scientific study. (Source: ScienceDaily Headlines)
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Lower levels of sunlight link to allergy and eczema
(The Peninsula College of Medicine and Dentistry) Increased exposure to sunlight may reduce the risk of both food allergies and eczema in children, according to a new scientific study published this week. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
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Severe dyshidrotic eczema after intravenous immunoglobulin therapy for kawasaki syndrome
Abstract:? Dyshidrotic eczema is one of the rare cutaneous adverse effects of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy, usually seen in adults. We herein report the first pediatric case of severe dyshidrotic eczema occurring after intravenous immunoglobulin therapy for Kawasaki syndrome. (Source: Pediatric Dermatology)
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NATURASIL ECZEMA (Natrum Muriaticum ) Liquid [Nature'S Innovation, Inc.]
Updated Date: Feb 3, 2012 EST (Source: DailyMed Drug Label Updates for the last seven days (since May 20, 2007 EST))
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Birth order effect on childhood food allergy
To cite this article: Kusunoki T, Mukaida K, Morimoto T, Sakuma M, Yasumi T, Nishikomori R, Heike T. Birth order effect on childhood food allergy. Pediatric Allergy Immunology 2012: DOI: 10.1111/j.1399?3038.2011.01246.x.AbstractHigher birth order is associated with a smaller risk of allergy (birth order effect). The purpose of this study was to compare the significance of the birth order effect on the prevalence of specific allergic diseases [bronchial asthma (BA), atopic dermatitis (AD), allergic rhinitis (AR), allergic conjunctivitis (AC), and food allergy (FA)] among schoolchildren. A questionnaire survey dealing with the prevalence of allergic diseases was administered to the parents of 14,669 schoolchildren aged 7?15?yr. Based on the data, the prevalence of each allergic disease...
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A long?term follow?up of allergic diseases in Iceland
Discussion:? The prevalence of allergic diseases is high in Iceland among children and young individuals. Asthma and atopic eczema are very common in childhood, but decreases with age while the prevalence of rhinoconjunctivitis increases markedly. The very high and increasing prevalence of rhinoconjunctivitis among 15? to 21?year?old individuals is noteworthy. (Source: Pediatric Allergy and Immunology)
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Taking fish oil during pregnancy 'protects babies from eczema'
Taking fish oils during pregnancy could protect your unborn baby from eczema, scientists say. (Source: the Mail online | Health)
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Fish oil in pregnancy reduces infant eczema
Women with a family history of eczema may be able to avoid giving the condition to their children by taking fish oil during pregnancy (Source: New Scientist - Health)
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