Cats Can Trigger Eczema in Some Infants
Babies with a genetic mutation and a cat at home were more likely to develop skin condition before age of 1, study finds
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Traffic Pollution Puts Kids at Higher Allergy Risk
Those living closer to busy streets were 50% more likely to develop symptoms
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Brain's Olfactory Bulb Grows With Sense of Smell
Finding could lead to better treatment when problems occur
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Diabetes Might Help Spur Hearing Loss
Study finds higher rate of impairment among diabetics
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Best Treatment for Vertigo Is Easiest One
Guideline urges immediate therapy with simple series of head, body movements to clear ears
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Childhood Asthma, Allergies Traced to Womb
New research suggests birth order, method of delivery all play a part
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Advances Aid Treatment, Diagnosis of Celiac Disease
Disorder triggered by gluten in common foods, such as bread, pasta, often goes unnoticed
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Mom's Stress in Pregnancy May Up Baby's Asthma and Allergy Risk
Higher levels of allergy marker found in cord blood of stressed mothers' babies
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Cheaper Earrings More Likely to Contain Nickel
But report could not establish safe-limit price as guide for avoiding exposure
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Nasal Irrigation Can Help Fight Spring Allergies
Ingredients can be bought over the counter and safely used at home
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Secret to Treating Tinnitus in Vets May Be Unlocked in Zebrafish
Researcher trying different drugs to ease condition in water creature
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Free Asthma Screenings Offered in May
National program aims to educate patients on best ways to get condition under control
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Many Americans Share Prescription Meds
Roughly a quarter of those asked had borrowed, given away allergy pills, antibiotics and painkillers
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Allergies Can Dig Into Gardening's Fun
But planting low-allergen species, avoiding high pollen hours can help
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Dust Mites Trump Asthma Prevention Guidelines
Study finds that despite heroic efforts, most strategies are doomed to fail
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