Thursday, 28 February 2019

Why Do Some Kids With Eczema Get Food Allergies?

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A recent study of children with eczema found that those with food allergies had differences in their skin that kids without allergies did not have.



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Wednesday, 27 February 2019

Has America's Fight Against HIV Stalled?

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After years of significant declines, the number of new HIV infections began to level off in 2013, the CDC says. The cause: Effective HIV prevention and treatments are not reaching those who could most benefit, according to the CDC.



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Mom Blazes Path to Cure for Son’s Rare Disease

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Although the FDA has approved 400 treatments for rare diseases, progress toward finding cures for the 7,000 remains slow



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Tick Bites Even More Likely to Cause Meat Allergy?

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New research suggests that every tick bite could potentially lead to meat allergy, a greater risk than had been suspected.



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Prenatal Vitamins May Lower 2nd Child Autism Risk

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Mothers who used prenatal vitamins, especially in the first month of pregnancy, had a reduced risk of having a second child with autism, a new study has found.



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