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Feline friends can give you allergies

People keen to own kittens, beware! A study has found adults, who never owned a cat before, might find

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Diesel exhaust and house dust worsen asthma

Scientists have found that diesel exhaust particulates (DEP) and house dust extract (HDE) causes pulmonary inflammation that aggravate asthma

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Allowing kids to be picky eaters puts them at risk for allergies

Scientists have warned that allowing children to be picky eaters may make them prone to allergies later in their life

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Nighttime air purification device eases persistent asthma symptoms

Scientists have found that a simple device that filters out airborne asthma triggers during sleep can ease persistent symptoms of the condition during the day and improve quality of life

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Room fresheners can trigger allergies, worsen asthma

Use of room fresheners and scented candles can cause respiratory problems and worsen asthma, allergists have warned

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How to control pet allergy symptoms

Allergists have said that removing dogs and cats from your home isn’t enough to avoid pet allergy

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Allergies cut risk of developing deadly brain tumors

The immune system’s response to allergies may reduce the risk of developing deadly brain tumours, a new study has suggested

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Free toys of dust mites by easy methods

Dust mites on soft toys which can cause asthma among children, can be effectively removed by freezing,

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Humidity aggravates nasal congestion

Sinus disease, triggered by infection or allergy, is a common yet highly irritating medical condition that blocks the nasal passage

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Moderate alcohol intake could cut asthma risk

A new study has suggested that drinking alcohol in moderate quantities have the potential to curb down risk of asthma

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