Documents tagged 'Symptoms'

How To Protect Yourself Against Foodborne Illness

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Published: 19/07/2008

(NC)-Common symptoms of foodborne illness include diarrhea, abdominal cramping, fever, sometimes blood or pus in the stools, headache, vomiting and severe exhaustion. Symptoms will vary according to the type and amount of harmful microorganisms present in the food. Symptoms may come on as...

Take Control Of Your Allergies

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Published: 19/07/2008

(NC)-For some people, allergies are a seasonal condition, recurring for several weeks at the same time period each year. This condition is called seasonal allergic rhinitis. In the spring pollen levels rise as trees and flowers begin to bloom causing sneezing, runny nose, itchy watery eyes...

The Impact Of Allergies In The Workplace

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Published: 19/07/2008

(NC)-In the spring allergy sufferers try hard to make it through their work day as they deal with a variety of symptoms such as itchy, watery eyes, and sniffles. Their heads may feel clogged up and their symptoms may make it hard to think, not to mention the drowsiness they may be...

Facts About Allergies For Parents

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Published: 19/07/2008

(NC)-Did you know that more than 20 percent of school-age children suffer from allergies. A condition that, if not diagnosed properly, can interfere with a child’s ability to concentrate. In fact, according to the U.S. National Institutes of Health, allergies account for 2 million...

Depression Series (Part 2): My Antidepressant Doesnt Work. What Can My Psychiatrist Do?

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Published: 19/07/2008

Maria has been increasingly depressed for the past few years. She has tried at least four newer antidepressants but so far, she doesnt seem to respond. Unable to work, shes now feeling helpless and hopeless. Likewise, her family is discouraged. Frustrated and baffled by Marias lack of...

You Asked: Food Allergies Explained

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Published: 19/07/2008

(NC)-Life-threatening allergies (anaphylaxis) may affect more than 600,000 Canadians, a number that has increased dramatically in just one decade. Foods account for most cases of anaphylaxis in children, whereas drugs are more often the cause with increasing age. For potentially...

Final Exams And Allergies Don’T Add Up

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Published: 19/07/2008

(NC)-It’s that time of year again. Students cramming to prepare for their annual final exams. For the one in five students who suffer from seasonal allergies this difficult time can be made even more challenging thanks to the sneezing, runny nose, itchy watery eyes and nasal congestion...

Does Your Dog Suffer From Food Allergies?

Author: Joshua Drew Subscribe to users feed

Published: 18/07/2008

If you have a dog that suffers from food allergies it can be difficult to know what to feed him. Your vet can recommend some good hypoallergenic dog food that will keep your dog allergy free and nutritionally balanced. There are many foods on the market that will cater to your dog's special...

What Kind Of Treatment Is There For Dog Parvo

Author: Joshua Drew Subscribe to users feed

Published: 18/07/2008

When your dog comes into contact with the dog parvo virus and subsequently begins to exhibit the dog parvo symptoms, you will most likely get your dog to the vet as quickly as possible. The sooner the dog is treated the greater the likelihood that they will survive the disease. While younger...

Knowing Dog Parvo Symptoms Can Save Your Dogs Life

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Published: 18/07/2008

Puppies and adolescent dogs usually contract the dog parvo virus. But sometimes unprotected older dogs can acquire the illness as well. The disease can be quite devastating to your dog and you should be aware of the dog parvo symptoms to protect your dog's health and potentially his life. ...