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19 Nov
Childhood Food Allergies
20% of kids with food allergies receive emergency department treatment.
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MONDAY, Nov. 19, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Almost 8 percent of American children have food allergies, and 1 in 5 of those kids suffers an allergic reaction severe enough to wind up in the hospital, a new study finds.
"Childhood food allergies are relatively common and should be taken seriously, with 1 in 5 having a reaction that takes ...
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MONDAY, Nov. 19, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- If you're a pot-smoking parent and you think your kids aren't affected, think again.
New research found evidence of secondhand marijuana smoke exposure in nearly half of children whose parents smoke the drug.
"While the effects of tobacco smoke have been studied extensively, we are st...
- Robert Preidt
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SUNDAY, Nov. 18, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- People with peanut allergy can protect themselves from an allergic reaction by consuming a small amount of peanut powder every day, a new study suggests.
The "breakthrough" findings mean this new treatment is ready for review by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the researchers added.
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FRIDAY, Nov. 16, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Could vapers be a good influence on smokers?
New research suggests that's so: Cigarette smokers who spent more time with people who used electronic cigarettes were more likely to try quitting smoking.
The study included more than 13,000 smokers in England. Of those, nearly 26 percent...
- Robert Preidt
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FRIDAY, Nov. 16, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- As part of a new effort to cut the use of dogs in drug trials, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday launched an initiative to keep canines out of studies for certain veterinary medicines.
The project is aimed at "bioequivalence" trials -- studies conducted to test whether a new gener...
- E.J. Mundell
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FRIDAY, Nov. 16, 2018 (HealthDay News) -- Sucking your baby's pacifier to clean it may help protect your child against allergies, new research suggests.
Researchers interviewed 128 U.S. mothers of infants a number of times over 18 months. Among the moms of babies who used pacifiers, 30 cleaned the pacifier by sterilization, 53 hand-was...
- Robert Preidt
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