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Toddlers are less likely to have asthma and itchy rashes if their parents "cleaned" their pacifiers by sucking on them when...
Kids and teens who are born abroad and immigrate to the United States are about half as likely to have asthma and allergies...
Pediatricians today cautioned young people against participating in a popular dare known as the cinnamon challenge, which...
There's some evidence to suggest that putting prebiotics in baby formula protects children against the skin condition eczema,...
The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Tuesday in a case that could decide whether generic drugmakers can be held liable...
Acupuncture may help improve seasonal allergy symptoms in some people with runny noses and watery eyes, according to a new...
A Massachusetts jury on Wednesday said Johnson & Johnson must pay a teenage girl and her family $63 million, finding she...
A 20-year-old woman late Thursday succumbed to injuries from the nightclub fire in the southern Brazilian college town of...
Introducing laws banning smoking in enclosed public places can lead to swift and dramatic falls in the number of children...
Adults with excessively dry hands were four times more likely than healthy counterparts to fail computerized fingerprint...
Kids who have food allergies or are overweight may be especially likely to get bullied by their peers, two new studies suggest....
Children who take a supplement of probiotics - those "good" bacteria that live in our guts - are less likely to develop eczema,...
The Obama administration on Friday tightened limits on harmful soot pollution from sources including power plants, diesel...
Some women may have more or fewer asthma symptoms, such as coughing and wheezing, depending on their time of the month, a...
Children whose mothers took antibiotics while they were pregnant were slightly more likely than other kids to develop asthma...
Among thousands of Dutch children included in a new study, those who first ate fish between the ages of six months and one...
Babies given acetaminophen for fevers and aches may have a heightened risk of asthma symptoms in their preschool years, a...
Almost a third of women on asthma control medications stop using them during the first few months of pregnancy - despite...
Perfume-makers are urging the European Commission to back down from possible legislation they fear could kill top fragrances...
Babies were less likely to get an itchy skin rash when their mothers took probiotics during pregnancy and while breastfeeding,...
The city of Fresno, Calif., will be the first municipality in the United States to see whether "social impact bonds," an...
With flu season approaching, a new study offers more reassurance that kids with egg allergies can be safely vaccinated against...
Kindergartners who were given "good bacteria" supplements as infants were no less likely to suffer from allergies than other...
The number of children with peanut allergies in one Midwestern county has tripled in the past decade, according to a new...
An experimental drug for treating severe asthma from GlaxoSmithKline nearly halved the number of attacks suffered by patients...
One percent of non-Hispanic whites in the U.S. - close to two million Americans - have celiac disease, but most are not aware...
Days of the year with the highest pollen counts also tend to see a greater number of emergency room visits for people with...
The cost of self-administered epinephrine injections, which are used to stop life-threatening allergic reactions, has more...
With its parks, centuries-old palaces, history and culture, Beijing should be one of the more pleasant capitals of the world....
A sizable percentage of low-income patients in primary care may be particularly sensitive to chemicals in household cleaners,...
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