Article: CURE FOR ASTHMA 'WITHIN 5 YEARS'.(News)

Article: What's bugging you?(Features)
Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England);  April 6, 2004 ;     700+ words ......the new British obsession for banishing dust mites from bedding - a scary threat that won...before dinosaurs walked the Earth. But dust mites are alive and kicking - well, feasting...three-year-old pillow is made up of house dust mites, their faeces and your dead skin. It...

Article: Dust mites cause common intradermal skin test reaction in dogs
DVM;  January 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......otitis or pyoderma, an allergy to house dust mites or food storage mites should be considered. Dust mites are the leading cause of allergy/asthma...atopic dogs and cats skin test positive to dust mites (Photo 1). Of the two types of dust mites...

Article: Dust mites in carpets analysed
The Nelson Mail;  May 25, 1999 ;     228 words ......a nationwide asthma research project. Dust mites, hiding in carpets and other fabrics...relationships between weather and levels of dust mites in different areas of the country. Asthma...said New Zealand had a high level of dust mites which could be linked to the country...

Article: 'Mitey' ugly battle; There is a natural way to reduce the dust mite population at your house.
Daily Examiner (Grafton, Australia);  May 27, 2009 ;     422 words ......that nice rug you got for Christmas. Dust mites are one of the most common household...you know that there can be up to 10,000 dust mites per square metre in the average home? Even the cleanest of homes can have dust mites. Chemical solutions to dust mites are...

Article: Beware the beastly dust mite
The Press;  August 13, 1996 ;     621 words ......dangerous and they are out to get you. Dust mites are relatives of spiders, and like them...your carpets, furniture, and bedding. Dust mites are truly disgusting. A team of British...per cent of this group is allergic to dust mites. When you consider we spend a third of...

Article: DON'T WORRY ABOUT DUST MITES
Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL);  April 6, 1998 ;     384 words ...Q: What are dust mites? Are we breathing and eating them...they? Should I use an air-purifier? A: Dust mites are tiny but ferocious-looking parasites...rarely help the situation, because dust mites are as much a part of our complex ecosystem...

Article: Dust mites: something to sneeze at.
Saturday Evening Post;  September 1, 1991 ;     700+ words ......of unseen but troublesome critters called dust mites. People aren't allergic to dust mites themselves, explains Rose Cardinal, director...mite that produced them has expired. Although dust mites die by the millions each day, they are by...

Article: Effective Weapons Against Dust Mites, Pet Dander.
Family Practice News;  October 15, 2000 ;     700+ words ......weapon in the fight against armies of dust mites and indoor animal dander. But not...offered these tried-and-true tips: * Dust Mites. The most common allergen and the prime allergen in asthma, dust mites like dark, warm, moist places. They...

Article: Dust mites may be the cause of sniffles
Capital (Annapolis);  February 17, 2007 ;     141 words ......is the operative word here. That's M-I-T-E, as in dust mites. Dust mites are microscopic organisms that feed on dead skin...living on your carpet, bedding or even on you. While dust mites can't really hurt you, they can make your life particularly...

Article: Sniffles? Dust mites might be culprit
Chicago Sun-Times;  February 25, 2007 ;     143 words ......is the operative word here. That's M-I-T-E, as in dust mites. Dust mites are microscopic organisms that feed on dead skin...living on your carpet, bedding or even on you. While dust mites can't really hurt you, they can make your life particularly...

Article: Home dust mites may lead to asthma in some children
Charleston Gazette;  January 20, 2000 ;     526 words ......released Wednesday concludes microscopic dust mites that lurk in carpets and bedding can...could ease symptoms. The conclusion: Dust mites, cockroaches, cat dander and, for preschool...worsening asthma. The mere existence of dust mites cannot be the sole cause of a person...

Article: ELIMINATE ALLERGENS, NOT STYLE YOU CAN BANISH DUST MITES AND MOLD FROM THE BEDROOM AND STILL HAVE A HANDSOME, FUN SPACE.
The Boston Globe;  October 7, 2001 ;     700+ words ......by irritants found in your own home: dust mites, mold, mildew, pet dander, and pollen...and grass doesn't mean he's allergic to dust mites," says Melody Mancinelli, an asthma and...wheezing or breaking out in eczema." Dust mites and mold are among the most common allergens...

Article: DUST MITES INSIDE HOME MIGHT BE ASTHMA TRIGGER
Herald-News (Joliet, IL);  August 27, 2000 ;     553 words ......are derived from cats, molds, cockroaches -- and dust mites. Dust mites are microscopic creatures, resembling tiny monsters...problems during the summer months. Reactions to dust mites -- including asthma -- are not so much to the mites...

Article: Dust mites in homes may trigger asthma in children
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  January 20, 2000 ;     356 words ...Dust mites in homes may trigger asthma in children...released Wednesday concludes microscopic dust mites that lurk in carpets and bedding can...could ease symptoms. The conclusion: Dust mites, cockroaches, cat dander and, for preschool...