Air pollution is a hot topic in the media. Here is what you need to know about the causes of air pollution and how it affects the health of adults and children.
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Benadryl and Other Common Medications are Linked to Dementia in Men and Women
Many people turn to over-the-counter medicines when they need relief from allergy and cold symptoms. They also turn to them if they have trouble falling or staying asleep. This is concerning since recent studies show that one of the most common of those drugs—Diphenhydramine, the active ingredient in Benadryl—could lead to serious health problems, including dementia.
Read More »A Cure for Peanut Allergies?
Food allergies are on the rise, making school, traveling, and even birthday parties risky business for many children. Can oral immunotherapy help?
Read More »Can Cleanliness Increase the Risk of Allergies and Asthma?
Is being too clean bad for your health? Research indicates that some of the products we use to avoid germs may contribute to the development of conditions like asthma and allergies.
Read More »Fibromyalgia
Fibromyalgia causes pain and suffering that is difficult to correctly diagnose or to fix. Here’s how to know if you might have fibromyalgia, and what is known about treatment options.
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