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A Guide For Kids With Allergies

A Guide For Kids With Allergies

Your child’s health can be unpredictable at times. Especially pertaining to kids with allergies. Children are susceptible to health risks even when they’re just playing outside. For example, you might not know if your child has allergies to outdoor elements, so a simple day at the park can trigger some allergy symptoms or reactions. However, don’t fret, you can still keep your child safe and comfortable with some knowledge under your belt and a few informative tips. Kids With Allergies Indicators Aside from...

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Allergies and Flying: Taking Allergies to New Heights

Allergies and Flying: Taking Allergies to New Heights

Allergies and Flying…Having an allergy attack mid-flight can be one of the scariest experiences a person can endure. Since there are limited supplies and medical aid on an aircraft, most airlines have taken the necessary precautions to ensure that their passengers are taken care of while on board. Some U.S. airlines have even changed their policies to accommodate passengers who have food allergies. Allergies and Flying: Peanut Allergy Being allergic to peanuts is one of the most common types of food...

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Food Allergy v. Food Intolerance

Food Allergy v. Food Intolerance

Have you ever eaten something that you had a bad reaction to? Well, having a physical response to a specific type of food could either mean that you have a food allergy or food intolerance. Most people often confuse the two because similar symptoms occur. Although food intolerance is more common, it’s important to differentiate between the two so that you are able to identify any life-threatening reactions. What having a Food Allergy Means? Having a food allergy is the result of your immune system reacting to a...

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What is this itch on my side?

What is this itch on my side?

If you’re highly susceptible to skin allergies, then you know how certain fabrics feel on your skin. Sensitive skin conditions such as psoriasis, eczema, and rosacea have reaped the benefits of the popularity of sensitive skincare products like balms, soaps, and creams. Thankfully with the new wave of sensitive skincare products, we now have clothing companies that accommodate those with sensitive skin. Natural-Made Clothing Benefits For Sensitive Skin By wearing natural made material clothing, your skin...

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Best Hotels for Allergies

Best Hotels for Allergies

Best Hotels For Allergies and What To Consider: Traveling is stressful enough without worrying about your allergies. Some travelers are lucky to stay with relatives, but not everyone has that choice or would prefer to have their own space at a hotel. For allergy victims, you do not always know what you are walking into. Several hotel chains do not clean their rooms properly, let alone have allergen controls in place to assist with keeping allergic reactions at bay. This can account for a less-than-enjoyable...

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