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Posted: September 7th, 2010, 1:33pm CEST
Lung trouble and suicide may be linked, CNN Health reports in its Toxic America series article titled Air Pollution, Asthma Linked to Suicide.
The finding that asthma, and even bad air, may lead to an increased incidence of suicide is based on two studies conducted in Asia and published ...
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Posted: September 3rd, 2010, 1:22pm CEST
Since dust mites play such a large role in allergies, we thought we'd take a closer look. Here are some possibly little known facts provided by the Medical Entomology Center about these tiny creatures that give us such trouble:
Adult female dust mites are a mere 0.3 mm ...
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Posted: September 1st, 2010, 2:01pm CEST
The name says it all--this vacuum is ideal if you have pets! The new Miele Cat & Dog vacuum cleaner packs great features and accessories into a powerful home cleaning machine. Similar to other Miele S7 uprights, it helps eliminate pet hair from your floors and furniture while ...
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Posted: August 30th, 2010, 1:17pm CEST
Here at AchooAllergy.com, we frequently discuss the concept of total allergen load. Basically, the theory suggests that once a certain threshold of allergen exposure and other factors is reached (and this is different for various individuals), symptoms appear. A recent article in Medical News Today confirms this theory. ...
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Posted: August 27th, 2010, 2:41pm CEST
On the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, many are looking back at the effects of the disaster. One devastation of the hurricane was the mold that spread across New Orleans. Not only did it destroy residences, but ...
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Posted: August 25th, 2010, 11:38am CEST
It is the goal of every consumer to walk away with not only an excellent price and great customer service experience, but also the best quality product. We strive to provide our customers with all three. When we first opened nearly 10 years ago, ...
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Posted: August 23rd, 2010, 12:21pm CEST
We've talked before, in Vitamin D Deficiencies Linked to Allergies, Asthma, about the important role of vitamin D consumption especially for those who suffer from allergies and asthma. Now, new research suggests that ...
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Posted: August 20th, 2010, 12:44pm CEST
High school graduates across the country are gearing up for the rite of passage of moving out of their parents' homes for the first time. And as if the anxieties of living on their own and starting college aren't enough, Health.com reports on 9 Health Hazards Hidden in College ...
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Posted: August 18th, 2010, 12:57pm CEST
The recent trend toward buying generic vacuum bags is a big concern, because these bags and filters are not as effective at capturing particles that trigger allergy and asthma attacks. Additionally, in a recent study commissioned by Miele and published in Floor Care Professional magazine, generic products were proven ...
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Posted: August 16th, 2010, 1:48pm CEST
We have two cats and a short-haired dog. While no one in our family is allergic to animal dander, we regularly have guests who are allergic to cats. Needless to say, it's important to me to ...
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Posted: August 13th, 2010, 2:25pm CEST
Use of acetaminophen can lead to the development of asthma and eczema, Science Daily reports in their article Acetaminophen Use in Adolescents Linked to Doubled Risk of Asthma. Monthly use of the drug was linked to ...
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Posted: August 11th, 2010, 1:03pm CEST
All of AchooAllergy.coms allergy laundry products can be used in front loading washing machines. You can use any of these products, but you just have to make sure that you follow the directions on the product labels.
Front loading washing machines and high efficiency washing machines are growing in popularity ...
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Posted: August 9th, 2010, 4:45pm CEST
For anyone suffering from hay fever, otherwise known as allergic rhinitis, a stroll in the park or admiring the flowers may cause much more suffering than joy. Instead, itchy watery eyes and a runny nose may send you right ...
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Posted: August 6th, 2010, 2:07pm CEST
Health.com recently reported on the detrimental effects of mouth breathing, which often occurs in those who suffer from allergies. In fact, the article states that "chronic mouth breathers" are "most often children with allergies."The problem is that those who breathe predominantly through their mouths have trouble getting sufficient oxygen ...
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Posted: August 4th, 2010, 4:32pm CEST
Would you like to try the FURminator for free? To enter the contest, all you have to do is "Like" our AchooAllergy.com page on Facebook and then submit a photograph of your dog. Tell us a little about why he or she deserves this great gift basket of pet products. ...
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Posted: August 2nd, 2010, 3:32pm CEST
With school's start just around the corner, many parents of allergic children face the challenge of making sure their children are healthy and safe even while not under their direct supervision. The back-to-school season is a time of high pollen and mold levels, ...
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Posted: July 30th, 2010, 2:46pm CEST
Today in Meet the Critters Inside Your Mattress, CNN Health highlights the allergens that lurk in mattresses: "The mattress can be a jungle of dust mites and bedbugs, milling around among dried remnants of blood, saliva, sweat and basically all the ...
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Posted: July 28th, 2010, 12:46pm CEST
Ebac desiccant dehumidifiers are the perfect solution for low temperature environments where excess humidity is a concern. Each unit comes with features like an hours run meter and all steel construction. They can be easily ducted for installation in your basement, crawlspace, or any area ...
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Posted: July 26th, 2010, 3:50pm CEST
In a recent Sunday Housecall called Growing Evidence that Zinc Nasal Spray Can Damage Smell on FoxNews, Dr. Isadore Rosenfeld says, "Zinc nasal spray is ineffective ... In addition, if you use it frequently, it can interfere, sometimes permanently, with your sense of smell."A common over-the-counter homeopathic cold remedy, ...
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Posted: July 21st, 2010, 12:54pm CEST
AchooAllergy.com is excited to announce Free 2nd Day Shipping on IQAir HealthPro models!As part of a continuing effort to make our customers happy and to provide an elite level of service, AchooAllergy.com will provide faster shipping on these selected IQAir air purifiers. The ...