Filed in archive
Allergies
on May 3, 2011
Generic drug maker Perrigo Co, which has partnered with Israeli pharmaceutical giant Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, has received approveal from the FDA to see an over-the-counter copycat version ...
Filed in archive
Allergies
, Consumer Alert
on March 22, 2010
The rainiest season of the year is upon us, and unfortunately, so are wet-weather allergens. Dr. Anatoly Belilovsky, a New York pediatrician and renowned children's allergy expert with more than 2...
Filed in archive
Allergies
, Dietary Supplements and Vitamins
, Lung Conditions
on April 30, 2009
According to a Costa Rican study, children with Vitamin D deficiency could be at a higher risk of developing asthma.
Vitamin D levels were also associated with increased frequency of hospitalization,...
Filed in archive
Allergies
on April 14, 2009
Spring is here. It may be good news for most people, but for people with allergies spring can be bad news. However, you can escape seasonal allergies by going to these 5 places:
1. hit the slopes
2....
Filed in archive
Allergies
on March 27, 2009
As a chronic condition affecting nearly one out of every 10 child and accounting for almost 13 million missed school days each year, asthma continues to emerge as a major public health problem among t...
Filed in archive
Allergies
on March 5, 2009
Here is some information about the "Will to Win" college scholarship available for high school seniors with asthma who are pursuing a higher education. A total $50,000 in scholarships will b...
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Allergies
, Influenza
on November 3, 2008
I got the following in the mail and I thought I'd help spread the word:
Hi Gloria,
Saw your blog on trustedmd and thought you might be interested in a great new tool to reduce germs this cold a...
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Allergies
, Diet
, Kid's Health
, Lung Conditions
, Studies
on October 7, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Image# 6107963
The famous Mediterranean diet (rich in cereals, wine, fruits, nuts, legumes and whole grains, fish and olive oil, and low in dairy, meat, junk food and fa...
Filed in archive
Allergies
, Influenza
, Kid's Health
on September 24, 2008
The following I got in the mail, sent by Alexis Black of Current. I would like to lift the whole mail out here as it is too timely and contains some wonderful tips for us parents in lieu of the coming...
Filed in archive
Allergies
, FDA Approvals
, Treatment
on November 10, 2007
A combination of antihistamine with a nasal decongestant, Zyrtec-D (cetirizine HCl 5 mg and pseudoephedrine HCl 120 mg) is a prescription allergy drug from Pfizer.
Now, the FDA has approved a Zyrte...
