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Study demonstrates that once-a-day pill offers relief from ragweed allergy symptoms

An international team of researchers, led by physician-scientists at Johns Hopkins, reports that a once-daily tablet containing a high dose of a key ragweed pollen protein effectively blocks the runny noses, sneezes, nasal ...

Immunology created May 07, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Study offers clues to making vaccine for infant respiratory illness

An atomic-level snapshot of a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) protein bound to a human antibody represents a leap toward developing a vaccine for a common—and sometimes very serious—childhood disease. ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Apr 25, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Nip springtime allergies in the bud

(HealthDay)—The spring allergy season is off to an early start and allergy sufferers need to take action to prevent symptoms, an expert says.

Immunology created Mar 17, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Got the flu? Rest first, exercise later, experts say

(HealthDay)—Although regular exercise has been linked to a strong immune system, people with flu symptoms, such as fever, extreme tiredness, muscle aches and swollen lymph glands, should avoid physical ...

Health created Jan 22, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ceramic indoor cookstove use did not significantly lower child pneumonia risk in rural Kenya

Inexpensive, locally-produced ceramic cookstoves may produce less smoke than traditional indoor 3-stone firepits, but they don't significantly reduce indoor air pollution or the risk of pneumonia in young children, according ...

Health created Dec 12, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Tips on exercising, or not, when you are sick

Stuffy noses, hacking coughs and aches all over—cold and flu season has arrived. Though your body may be aching and your nose running like a faucet, it can be difficult to decide if you should continue your exercise routine ...

Health created Nov 08, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

No Excuses: Flu vaccination myths addressed

Flu season is here. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, each year five to 20 percent of Americans get the flu and more than 200,000 people are hospitalized due to flu-related complications. Flu season ...

Health created Oct 12, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Australians trial Botox to treat hay fever

The best-selling wrinkle erasing drug Botox will be used in an Australian study to treat hay fever, researchers said Tuesday after it showed promise in providing relief in early trials.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Oct 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Exposure to snot-nosed kids ups severity of cold infections

Exposure to school-age children raises the odds that a person with lung disease who catches a cold will actually suffer symptoms like a runny nose, sore throat and cough, according to a study just published ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Sep 26, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Hayfever vaccine study raises hopes for new allergy treatment as clinical trial is launched

Researchers are developing a new vaccine for hayfever which could be more effective, less invasive for patients and less expensive than vaccines already available to patients within the NHS.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created Sep 10, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

For Colorado family, it's allergies all around

(HealthDay) -- Emily Kloser wasn't too concerned when her son's doctor first told her he had signs that pointed to a future with allergies.

Health created Aug 03, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

What's that symptom? Experts warn of self-diagnosis via the web

(HealthDay) -- Got a weird ache or pain? A rash that's hung around too long? With the wealth of information now available at the click of a mouse, it's common to search the Web to figure out what may be ...

Health created Jul 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Dogs may protect babies from some infections: study

Babies who spend time around pet dogs have fewer ear infections and respiratory ailments than those whose homes are animal-free, said a study released on Monday.

Pediatrics created Jul 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Steroid nasal sprays show small benefit for sinusitis: study

(HealthDay) -- Corticosteroid nasal sprays apparently are not a silver bullet when it comes to symptom relief for acute sinusitis patients, a new review suggests.

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes created May 15, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Preparing for seasonal allergies

Itchy eyes. Scratchy throat. Runny nose. They’re all symptoms of seasonal allergies, which will wreak havoc on people this spring. Northeastern University news office asked Karen Horbowicz, an assistant ...

Inflammatory disorders created Mar 27, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0