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For nearly 10 years, women in the UK with a family history of atopy (asthma, eczema or hay fever), have been
advised to avoid eating peanuts during pregnancy and breast-feeding. New research led by Dr Tara Dean and
carried out at The David Hide Asthm |
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The beetle's back and the crab's shell owe their toughness to a common compound called chitin that now appears to trigger airway inflammation and possibly asthma, UCSF scientists have found.
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There's no way to avoid stress altogether pressures and tensions are a normal part of everyday existence. But repeated and prolonged stress can do damage to your mind and body. Learning to protect yourself from the effects of chronic stress may help you |
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The Indiana University Adult Anxiety Disorders Clinic seeks participants for a clinical treatment study of medications for panic attacks. |
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Eating pistachios may reduce your body's response to the stresses of everyday life, according to a Penn State study.
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When a person's under stress or injured, the adrenal gland releases cortisol to help restore the body's functions to normal. But the hormone's effects are many and varied, lowering the activity of the immune system, helping create memories with short-ter |
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* The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis defends against stress, starvation and illnesses.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) part of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today released interim advice to the public about the use of facemasks and respirators in certain public (non-occupational) settings during an |