Allergy Causing foods are foods that contain one or more of the known allergenic proteins. These can include egg, milk, peanuts, wheat and fish among other common allergenic foods. In general, individuals who suffer from one or more allergic reactions to these commonly consumed foods can find relief by avoiding them. However, the Food Allergy […]
Allergies are caused by an overreaction to an allergen, which is normally harmless to us. Common examples of allergic reactions are hay fever, asthma, chickenpox, eczema and food allergy among others. The symptoms and signs of allergic reactions are very similar to other medical disorders, so always visit your physician for professional diagnosis and management. […]
One of the most important roles of your immune system is to kill harmful substances from the body. If you have an allergy to something, your immune system will automatically react to that substance as if that substance is dangerous and will attempt to eliminate it from your body as quickly as possible. Unfortunately, sometimes […]
Allergies are a condition that affects the immune system of a person. It is a system that works to identify allergens and fight back any infections caused by these allergens. When a person has a reaction to one of the allergens, this reaction can cause the body to produce antibodies to fight off the allergen. […]
Allergy occurs when an individual reacts unusually to harmless substances in the surrounding environment. These substances are called allergenic substances and frequently are discovered in pollen, dust mites, animals, dust, pets, insects, fungi and some medications. Atopy is also the inherited tendency to develop allergy-related diseases. Most of the atopic conditions are atopic eczema and […]
Allergies are caused by the body’s reaction to allergens. One of these allergens can be dust. Since dust is made up of many different elements, dust can come from a variety of places. Allergens are found all over the body and some of them you cannot see, but some you can. One of the main […]
When a person with allergies comes into contact with an allergen, an allergic response takes place: allergies are growing in Australia and in New Zealand and are affecting around one in ten populations. There are several different causes of allergy, ranging from simple food allergy to potentially fatal reactions. It can also be a combination […]