Posted on March 01, 2012 by DFHS Article Team
Allergy is a condition in which the body tends to react due to hypersensitivity to some substance such as food, drugs, drinks, pollution, flowers, and others. An allergen could be anything under the sun that might cause a reaction in one’s body if the body disagrees with that substance. Even a common thing such as [...]
Posted on December 09, 2011 by DFHS Article Team
Among the allergies rampant in American lives today, food allergy is one of the top three. However, some people misdiagnose food allergy as food intolerance. An allergy to food is when you have an adverse physical reaction to a food item after eating it. The most common food allergy is a Peanut Allergy, which affects from 1% – 1.5% of [...]
Posted on October 25, 2011 by DFHS Article Team
Allergies are a common source of problems for both children and adults. Many people who suffer from allergies think they must use expensive medications, shots or strip their homes in order to treat allergies. Doctors now say the best treatment for allergies is to avoid triggers. A few common sense measures can go a long [...]
Posted on October 05, 2011 by DFHS Admin Team
Many of us suffer from allergies. We are easily exposed to dust mites, pollen, pet dander, and particles in the air which cause our immune systems to stimulate a hyper-sensitive reaction. Choosing to redesign your home and replace traditional home furnishings with organic products may help reduce the signs and symptoms of your allergies. There [...]
Posted on October 04, 2011 by DFHS Article Team
Hives or more commonly known as urticaria is a condition which consists of tiny red bumps appearing on the skin, bumps which are called wheals. While the causes of the condition can range from idiopathic (unknown causes) to allergies, stress or drugs, there are several ways in which it can be treated with natural remedies. [...]
Posted on October 03, 2011 by DFHS Article Team
Allergies are caused by your immune system attacking something that isn’t actually harmful to your body, but for some reason your body thinks it is. Basically, your immune system is in place to protect you from harmful things like bacteria, toxins and viral infections, but in the case of allergies your body mistakes something harmless [...]
