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       <title>Allergy - livepress.com</title>
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  <updated>2006-07-26 10:25:38</updated>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Study Shows Asthma Prevention Attempt Failed]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?127288"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?127288</id>
    <updated>2006-07-26 10:23:03</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[New research shows that children, who have a family history of  asthma , can not be prevented from getting  asthma  by being exposed to house dust mites or with dietary changes. Published in the Journal of  Allergy  and Clinical Immunology, the study involved over 600 kids....]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Publix Supermarkets Issues Allergy Warning For Cookie Dough]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?118614"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?118614</id>
    <updated>2006-07-10 23:38:05</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and  Publix Super Markets  of Lakeland, FL are issuing a voluntary allergen warning on Publix brand Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough. According to the Publix director of media and community relations, Maria Brous, "The chocolate chip dough may contain...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[FDA halts unapproved antihistamines 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?102465"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?102465</id>
    <updated>2006-06-08 12:21:19</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - Manufacturers of cold, cough and  allergy  medicines that contain the antihistamine carbinoxamine and have not been approved have been given 30 to 90 days to stop making the products.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Cats May Increase Allergy Risk In Infants]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?92809"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?92809</id>
    <updated>2006-05-22 18:30:39</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ In a study presented Monday at American Thoracic Society conference in San Diego, scientists reveal that having a cat in the home may put babies at 50 percent greater risk of developing rashes. 
 However, they claim that children...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[May's the Month for Free Asthma Screening in U.S. 
    (HealthDay)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?90262"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?90262</id>
    <updated>2006-05-18 14:14:00</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[HealthDay - THURSDAY, May 18 (HealthDay News) -- American children and adults with  asthma  or suspected  asthma  can get free screening for the disease this month at the 10th annual U.S.  Nationwide   Asthma  Screening Program, which is offered each year by the American College of  Allergy ,  Asthma  and Immunology (ACAAI).]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Rickets still a risk for kids with milk allergy 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?89338"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?89338</id>
    <updated>2006-05-17 11:57:32</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - Though the childhood bone 
disease rickets has become rare in many countries, the case of 
one child underscores the potential risk for kids who are 
allergic to milk.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[FDA Rejects Nestle Bid on Health Claim 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?86442"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?86442</id>
    <updated>2006-05-12 20:13:10</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - Health officials on Friday rejected an attempt by Nestle USA to add labeling language to a line of its infant formulas that would have implied they reduced the risk of some food  allergy  symptoms.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[FDA Rejects Nestle Bid on Health Claim 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?86435"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?86435</id>
    <updated>2006-05-12 19:57:59</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - Health officials on Friday rejected an attempt by Nestle USA to add labeling language to a line of its infant formulas that would have implied they reduced the risk of some food  allergy  symptoms.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Coroner: Peanut Kiss Didn't Cause Death 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?86179"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?86179</id>
    <updated>2006-05-12 13:38:56</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - A Canadian coroner confirmed Thursday that a teenager &#151; once believed to have died from a peanut  allergy  after kissing her boyfriend &#151; died from an  asthma  attack.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Day care increases risk of allergy symptoms 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?82604"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?82604</id>
    <updated>2006-05-05 08:53:50</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - Preschool age children who 
attend day care have a heightened risk of developing 
respiratory and  allergy  symptoms, according to results of a 
study conducted by Swedish researchers.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Possible Cure for Type 1 Diabetes]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?74565"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?74565</id>
    <updated>2006-04-24 10:54:41</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ The scientists at the La Jolla Institute for  Allergy  and Immunology (LIAI) have made a major finding in the majority of the laboratory mice they have tested that may reverse the onset of type 1  diabetes .
 This study of laboratory mice...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Expert Says Bird Flu No Imminent Threat 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?67185"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?67185</id>
    <updated>2006-04-12 07:45:47</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[    AP - Even if  bird flu  does arrive on U.S. shores on the wings of a migratory bird, the virus is unlikely to makes the inroads in poultry &amp;#151; or in people &amp;#151; that it has in less developed countries, the nation&#039;s top avian  influenza  expert says.  ]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Most Dissatisfied With Allergy Meds: Survey 
    (HealthDay)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?59032"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?59032</id>
    <updated>2006-03-30 19:19:06</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 30 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly a third (31 percent) of  allergy  patients aren't satisfied with their current prescription  allergy  medication, and 60 percent said they're very interested in finding a new drug, according to a survey released last week by the  Asthma  and  Allergy  Foundation of America (AAFA).]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Thirty-One Percent Of Allergy Sufferers Are Dissatisfied With Medications]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?59014"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?59014</id>
    <updated>2006-03-30 18:33:39</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Yvonne Lee - AHN Staff Reporter
 Washington, D.C. (AHN) - A survey shows that 31 percent of  allergy  sufferers are not satisfied with the medications they are taking.
 The  Asthma  and  Allergy  Foundation of America finds that 60 percent of those polled are very interested in finding a new drug....]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Most Dissatisfied With Allergy Meds: Survey 
    (HealthDay)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?58951"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?58951</id>
    <updated>2006-03-30 17:17:45</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[HealthDay - THURSDAY, March 30 (HealthDay News) -- Nearly a third (31 percent) of  allergy  patients aren't satisfied with their current prescription  allergy  medication, and 60 percent said they're very interested in finding a new drug, according to a survey released last week by the  Asthma  and  Allergy  Foundation of America (AAFA).]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Grass pollen therapy curbs seasonal allergic asthma 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?46058"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?46058</id>
    <updated>2006-03-10 11:50:54</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - Children with grass pollen 
 allergy  are prone to develop  asthma . A new study shows that 
specific grass pollen immunotherapy appears to be a safe and 
effective treatment for children with seasonal allergic  asthma  
who react to grass pollen, doctors report in the Journal of 
 Allergy  and Clinical Immunology.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Teen With Peanut Allergy Did Not Die From Kiss]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?43682"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?43682</id>
    <updated>2006-03-07 12:46:21</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Yvonne Lee - All Headline News Staff Reporter
 Montreal, Canada (AHN) - A coroner in Quebec, Canada says a teen with a peanut  allergy  did not die last November from kissing her boyfriend, who had eaten peanut-butter earlier that day. Instead, lack of oxygen to her brain was partly responsible...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Peanut Butter Kiss Didn't Cause Death 
    (AP)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?41662"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?41662</id>
    <updated>2006-03-03 20:04:13</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - A 15-year-old girl with a peanut  allergy  did not die from kissing her boyfriend following his snack of peanut butter, a Quebec coroner said Friday, countering a report that drew international attention last year.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Over-the-counter drug works well for allergies 
    (Reuters)
]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?39853"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?39853</id>
    <updated>2006-03-01 13:31:04</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[Reuters - Contrary to what had been 
expected, new research shows that non-prescription 
pseudoephedrine controls nasal  allergy  symptoms just as well as 
the more expensive prescription drug Singulair, also known by 
its generic name, montelukast.]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[OTC Allergy Medicine As Effective As Some Prescriptions]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?34599"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?34599</id>
    <updated>2006-02-21 16:43:39</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[ Danielle George - All Headline News Staff Reporter
 Chicago, IL (AHN) - If you suffer from  Hay fever  symptoms you will be pleased to know that scientists are finding little difference between over-the-counter decongestants and a prescription medication, except for the cost. 
 University of...]]></summary>
  </entry>
  <entry>
    <title><![CDATA[Meth Crackdowns Employ IDs, Signatures (AP)]]></title>
    <link href="http://livepress.com/go/?20101"/>
    <id>http://livepress.com/go/?20101</id>
    <updated>2006-01-14 22:54:36</updated>
    <summary><![CDATA[AP - Showing ID isn't just for smokes and beer anymore. Starting Sunday, cold and  allergy  sufferers in Illinois will need identification and they must be willing to sign a log before they can buy a popular decongestant that's also used in the illegal manufacture of methamphetamine.]]></summary>
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