http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Health, beauty and fitness blog - information to help you improve your world. en-us don@greatresults.com 2008-11-17T16:48:25-06:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/wheat_allergy_feature_article_002857.html If you have a wheat allergy than you are already aware of the fact that bread, pasta and batter fried foods are three of the common foods that you must avoid. The reason for this is that all of... 2857@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-11-17T16:48:25-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/skin_allergies_feature_article_002856.html Skin allergies are common, and a problem that many allergists see; they can be really difficult to have for the sufferer because they cause a lot of discomfort and in some cases can be debilitating. Skin allergies are what... 2856@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-11-17T16:12:04-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/peanut_allergy_feature_article_002855.html A few years back peanut allergies hit the news big time. Flights were no longer serving foods or snacks because of the risk of peanut allergies, schools could not serve peanut butter and jelly sandwiches in their lunch programs,... 2855@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-11-17T15:39:44-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/what_are_food_allergies_and_how_can_i_treat_them_feature_article_002854.html Approximately 12 million Americans suffer from food allergies. Food allergies are your immune systems response to a food it believes is harmful. If your body decides a particular food is harmful, it creates specific antibodies to it. This means... 2854@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-11-13T16:20:18-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/what_are_allergies_feature_article_002853.html What are allergies? This is a very good question, especially if you suffer the watery eyes, itchy eyes, watery nose, asthma, wheezing, coughing, or other symptoms of allergies. A very simplified explanation of what allergies are is they are... 2853@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-11-13T15:19:27-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/types_of_allergies_feature_article_002852.html Introduction to allergies We have all heard of allergies and about 20% of us suffer from one type of allergy or another. But do you really know what an allergy is or what causes your body to have an... 2852@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-11-12T16:38:33-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/latex_allergy_feature_article_002851.html What many people might not realize is that latex allergies are actually on the rise, in fact it has dramatically increased since 1987. The reason for this is that in 1987 there was a huge movement throughout the world... 2851@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-11-12T16:09:27-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/gluten_allergy_feature_article_002850.html Having a gluten allergy can really limit what you can eat. Most people who say they have gluten allergies are actually suffering from gluten intolerance (commonly called celiac disease). When you suffer from celiac disease you have sensitivity to... 2850@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-11-12T15:34:57-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/allergy_relief_feature_article_002849.html Allergies are not something anyone wants to deal with, and most wish they could avoid, but the fact is that when allergy season rolls around, or when you encounter an allergen, you will want instant allergy relief. So, let's... 2849@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-11-11T17:32:14-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/natural_allergy_remedies_feature_article_002848.html Allergies are something that to date can not be cured, but the symptoms can be relieved. Most people want instant relief, and thus turn to medications such as Benadryl, over the counter quick fixes such as Tylenol Allergy and... 2848@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-11-11T17:04:55-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/egg_allergy_feature_article_002847.html Egg allergies are a bigger deal than most people would think. You might just think that if you have an egg allergy you should avoid each scrambled eggs, omelets, or any kind of eggs. However, the fact is that... 2847@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-11-07T17:25:51-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/dog_allergy_feature_article_002846.html There are thousands of people who suffer from allergies to animals, including man's best friend, the dog. If you have an allergy to a dog, but can't bear to give your dog up, or want to get a dog,... 2846@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-11-07T16:53:03-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/allergy_symptoms_feature_articles_002845.html What are the symptoms of allergies? Allergy symptoms can be categorized as mild, moderate, or severe (anaphylactic). Most people are at least somewhat aware of what it means to have allergies, and what symptoms come along with that, but... 2845@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-11-07T16:25:35-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/allergy_testing_002835.html For many Americans, allergies can make their lives miserable. From itchy, watery eyes to sneezing, coughing, and hives, allergies can be a nuisance if they are not properly treated. Many people may develop allergies in childhood, adolescence or adulthood.... 2835@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-10-30T12:15:33-06:00 http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/allergy_medicine_and_treatments_feature_article_002834.html Allergies are a problem for approximately 50 million Americans each year. Allergies can be triggered by a number of different things from pet dander to pollen and dust mites. For some finding good allergy medicine can be a daunting... 2834@http://www.improvingyourworld.com/health/ Extended Entry 2008-10-30T10:42:54-06:00