Respiratory conditions - miscellaneous
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Respiratory Allergy: prevention and treatment: a meeting of the Allergy Research Foundation – Michelle Berriedale-Johnson 2007
Timber treatment: how to treat the timbers of your house without risk of setting off chemical sensitivities – Pesticide Action Network 2008
First Published 2008
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Study finds link between a history of airborne allergies (to plants, grass and trees) and an increased risk of blood cancers in women. November 2013
All patients with persistent chronic rhinosinusitis should have their maxillary teeth checked by high resolution CT scan for evidence of odontogenic sinusitis, especially if this is associated with foul smelling drainage.August 2012
Children’s body mass index (BMI) is linked to allergy and asthma January 2012
Sublingual immunotherapy (SLIT) for migraines Otober 2011
Sublingual immunotherapy as a treatment for allergic conjunctivitis Sepyember 2011
Children of mothers with allergic rhinitis and asthma more likely to develop allergy November 2011
Causes of pre-school wheeze from large-scale Swedish study November 2011
Impact of climate change on hospital visits of patients with tree pollen allergy November 2011
Spring allergies affect the hearing June 2011
Birch pollen honey for birch pollen allergy May 2011
Working in horse barns can cause respiratory problems November 2009
Long-term use of a neti pot to clear stuffy noses may not be a good idea. November 2009
One in three Scots affected by allergy at some point their lives October 2009
Dramatic increase in teenage respiratory allergy in Sweden since 2000 November 2009
Paraffin candles may cause respiratory or nasal irritation August 2009
Allergic sensitisation in tuberculosis patients at the time of diagnosis and following chemotherapy June 2009
Is pollen allergy a result of 'porous' skin in the nose and eyes? (June 2009
Respiratory risk to patients from hospital cleaning fluids April 2009
Online Cough Clinic December 2008
Nasal irrigation for allergies, sinusitis – and winter sniffles? November 2008
Children with hayfever more likely to experience headaches and facial pain October 2008
Respiratory problems in childhood linked to anxiety in later life November 2008
Growing up with pets predisposes children to snore in adulthood (October 2011
Hope for long-acting allergy vaccines – especially ragweed October 2008
Asthma UK offers young people a life-changing opportunity (March 2008
Strains of bacteria discovered which protects laboratory animals July 2007
First Published in July 2007
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