Since the group formed, others have joined, including a local physician specializing in treating children with
severe allergies and asthma, three parents and two more school nurses.
His son, Alexander, then 9, suffered from
severe allergies and asthma, and one of the things that helped the Hollenders keep him healthy was the use of Seventh Generation's mild, chemical - free products.
Not exact matches
We're seeing 1 in 3 children in the United States have autism,
asthma, ADHD or
severe allergies, all linked to how we use fuels
and chemicals.
According to an American Academy of
Allergy,
Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) press release, the application of lotions containing goat's milk, cow's milk, coconut milk or oil, nut oils or oats (common ingredients in many natural cosmetic products) to damaged skin could cause food - allergen sensitization in those genetically susceptible, leading to
severe reactions when that food is eaten.
If you have
severe allergies, ragweed might trigger
asthma attacks, chronic sinusitis, headaches
and sleep problems.
With one - third of all children in the United States suffering from some kind of serious health condition that requires life - long medication (diabetes,
asthma,
allergies, auto - immune disease) or lifestyle modifications (
severe nut
allergies, learning disorders) we view all routine newborn tests
and procedures as potential contributors that need to be scrutinized.
And so it goes until your child becomes one of the many children with a serious lifelong illness that requires medication (like
asthma or diabetes) OR develops
severe allergies requiring constant diligence to prevent death due to an accidental exposure.
I grew up with
asthma and severe allergies.
he was a very sick baby,
and toddler — an ear infection every month,
asthma,
severe food
allergies, constant croup, even pneumonia.
I have composed a series of posts on what it means to be a parent of a child with
severe life - threatening food
allergies and asthma.
Morgan had been at home where I could carefully control his environment
and monitor his
severe food
allergies (peanuts, tree nuts, sesame, fish & shellfish), his eczema,
asthma,
and severe pet
and environmental
allergies.
Our daughter (now 13) was diagnosed by 24 months with
severe food
allergies, eczema
and asthma.
My daughter's
and my diagnosis with a Mast Cell Disorder has lead me to do some research into mast cell disorders
and how they relate to these other diseases, especially since my daughter also has tree
allergies, celiac disease
and ADHD; I have EoE, environmental
and other
severe food
allergies;
and my son has a diagnosis of multiple life threatening food
allergies, eczema, environmental
allergies and asthma.
Scientists funded by the National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), part of the National Institutes of Health, have identified a cellular receptor for rhinovirus C, a cold - causing virus that is strongly associated with
severe asthma attacks.
A new blood test promises to predict which people will have
severe allergic reactions to foods according to a new study led by Mount Sinai researchers
and published online in the The Annals of
Allergy,
Asthma & Immunology.
A study of
asthma patients in seven U.S. cities, reported in tomorrow's issue of The New England Journal of Medicine, found that a combination of
allergy to cockroaches
and exposure to the insects made some children much more likely to suffer from
severe asthma.
In a new project that began this month, Drs. Anuradha Ray
and Wenzel were recently awarded a five - year, $ 8 million grant from the National Institute of
Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), also part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to continue studying the immune response
and genetic roots of
severe asthma in 120 patients
and in animal models.
Even less
severe conditions like
asthma,
allergies,
and eczema cause undue suffering for children
and parents alike.
One study looked at red ginseng's ability to reduce
allergy - induced nasal inflammation along with subsequent symptoms such as sneezing, runny nose, itching,
and even more
severe conditions like
asthma.
Of course, as a school nurse, I feel school nurses are critical for a variety of illnesses that require the ability to assess
and determine the best course of action (Diabetes,
Asthma,
Severe Allergies) We have had 1 situation THIS YEAR that despite being trained, the classroom teacher was too nervous about giving the epi - pen.
-- both dogs
and cats can experience this symptom, however, cats are more likely to struggle with
asthma while either type of animal can find difficulty breathing if the
allergies are
severe enough.
But the American College of
Allergy,
Asthma and Immunology estimates that 3 million children have a more severe reaction — asthma that is triggered by alle
Asthma and Immunology estimates that 3 million children have a more
severe reaction —
asthma that is triggered by alle
asthma that is triggered by allergens.
When asked if specific health problems will become more or less common over the next 10 years in their community due to global warming, more than one third of Americans think the following conditions will become more common: air pollution, including smog (38 %); pollen - related
allergies (38 %);
asthma / other lung diseases (37 %); heat stroke (36 %);
and bodily harm from
severe storms
and / or hurricanes (34 %).
Climate change impacts — ranging from more frequent
and severe storms, floods, heat waves,
and wildfires, to increased risk of
asthma attacks
and longer
allergy seasons — are already affecting our security, our economy,
and our communities.