Delivering small amounts of peanut protein boosted tolerance for about half of young patients in study
Taking vitamin D supplements alongside asthma medication helps cut the risk of severe asthma attacks, according to a review of scientific studies.
An experimental pill could help adults with severe asthma, an early study in the Lancet Respiratory Medicine journal suggests.
The MENA region has been hit lately with unruly weather, dust storms and a heat wave with extreme temperatures between 45-50 degrees, and then there are thunderstorms, hail and heavy rain that have even caused devastating flash floods in some areas of Saudi Arabia. High summer temperatures are normal for the area but are still very difficult to bear for many. Not only do these high temperatures make it difficult to go on with day to day errands, chores and work schedules, it’s the dust that is causing allergies with symptoms such as sneezing, irritant cough, breathlessness, nose bleeds, itchy eyes, stuffy nose and sinuses causing headaches. Between 500 million and five billion tons of dust moves around the planet every year, each gram of dust carries millions of bacterial cells.
Rinsing nasal passages with saline solution may improve symptoms, study says
Children who suck their thumb or bite their nails are less likely to develop allergies, a study suggests.
Lozenges containing zinc acetate in sufficient quantity work to shorten the common cold from the usual seven days to about four, according to a new analysis of clinical trial results.
Children who suck their thumbs or bite their nails are less likely than others to have allergies later, according to a new study.
Study suggests some kids don't need daily dosing, but one expert worries the strategy might have risks
Yoga seems to provide small improvements in symptoms and quality of life in people with asthma, according to a new review.