Symptoms: Allergy Treatments – NYTimes.com.Desensitizing a person to allergies usually involves a series of injections of small amounts of allergens, but a large review of studies has found that putting allergens under the tongue in a water solution might work...
Where do allergies come from? – CNN.com. Scientists know what causes allergies. When particles of pollen, pet dander or certain types of food enter our bodies, they’re called antigens. If your body has a sensitivity to that particle, it mistakes the...
Interval training can boost exercise effects while reducing a workout’s length – The Washington Post.Want to cut the length of your workout while maintaining or even increasing the benefits? Try interval training, a type of cardiovascular workout in which you...
High Salt Diets May Be Behind Rising Autoimmune Disease Rates, Studies Find.Increased salt consumption may be a key culprit behind rising rates of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis, researchers reported on Wednesday in a trio of papers looking at the role...
Gluten-Free Diet Appeals To 30 Percent Of Adults, Survey Says.Thirty percent of adults are interested in avoiding or cutting down on gluten in their diets, says a survey from the NPD Group, a consumer research firm. NDP has been following gluten-free issues since 2009...
Breast Milk Promotes Healthy Gut Bacteria in Babies, Study Says – NYTimes.com. Infants may fail to develop a healthy mixture of intestinal bacteria if they are delivered by Caesarean section or do not drink breast milk, researchers are reporting. Previous...
