Articles, tagged with "allergic conditions", page 5

Eczema Skin Treatment And Care

Eczema is an allergic condition that affects the skin. Another name for eczema is dermatitis. Dermatitis is inflammation of the skin. There are several different types of dermatitis, but the one people usually mean when they say eczema is atopic dermatiti... Read >
Author: Alien

Tests for Diagnosis for Asthma

Diagnosis for Asthma It is often difficult to immediately certify that asthma is the diagnosis. To reach a conclusion, the doctor will need information on: * The symptoms, such as wheezing, coughing, shortness of breath * What triggers the sympt... Read >
Author: Alien

VERNAL KERATOCONJUNCTIVITIS

Vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) is a recurrent ocular inflammatory disease that has a seasonal incidence. It is basically an allergic eye condition, accounting for roughly 0.1 to 0.5% of ocular disease. It tends to occur more in dry, warm climates. Some... Read >
Author: Anand Kumar

How Stress Affects The Immune System

According to several medical researches, stress has certain effects on the immune system. Ninety percent of diseases and illnesses are related to stress. Examples are cardiovascular diseases, heart diseases, high blood pressure, and many other illnesses. ... Read >
Author: Albert Lee

Pink Eye: Causes, Symptoms, Health Risks

Pink eye, or pinkeye, is a common name for a condition known medically as conjunctivitis. Pink eye is an inflammation of the clear membrane that covers the white part of the eye and the inner surface of the eyelids. This membrane is know as conjunctiva. ... Read >
Author: George McKenzie

The Use Of Modern Air Purifiers In Today's Home

Air purifiers are an important part in today's modern home. Air purifiers will help rid you of awful odours such as pet and stale cigarette smoke. Your rooms will be agreeably aromatic. Additionally, air purifiers scrub the air clean and therefore they ar... Read >
Author: Glenn Leader

Asthma - Types, Causes, and Treatment

Asthma can strike at any age, half of all cases first occur in children under age 10; in this age group, asthma affects twice as many boys as girls. It is one of the leading causes of respiratory illness among children and young adults, however, this cond... Read >
Author: Larry Champlin

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