Article: Help with Food Allergies.(Food Allergy Network Camp Guide to Managing Severe Allergic Reactions)(Brief Article)
Camping Magazine;  September 1, 2000 ;     93 words ......Allergy Network's (FAN) Camp Guide to Managing Severe Allergic Reactions is designed to help ease the fears of parents and prepare...This extensive 67-page guide explores food allergies, allergic reactions to insect stings, and anaphylaxis. It also includes a How to Read a...

Article: Ask Doctor Cory.
Humpty Dumpty's Magazine;  July 1, 2002 ;     684 words ......known to have severe allergic reactions to insect stings, certain foods, medications...symptoms of a severe allergic reaction, also known...for those with severe allergic reactions to insect stings, foods, medications...

Article: Verus Pharmaceuticals launches epinephrine injector in Canada.(BIOTECH)(Brief Article)
San Diego Business Journal;  October 3, 2005 ;     164 words ......of weeks since it launched the device in America. The injection is used for severe allergic reactions, or anaphylaxis, typically caused by insect stings or food allergies. While in America, upward of 40 million people are susceptible to...

Article: Campers with food allergies.
Camping Magazine;  July 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......two children are severely allergic to milk products and eggs...reaction. Symptoms A food-allergic reaction can cause a variety...Anaphylaxis is a sudden, severe, allergic reaction. It may cause a...caused by: food allergies, insect stings, medication, exercise, and...from food ...

Article: Engineering allergy relief? (Molecular Biology).
Environmental Health Perspectives;  May 1, 2003 ;     554 words ......GE2 in several model systems for allergic reactions, with highly promising results. Saxon...cells and basophils, key players in allergic reactions. Whereas Fc[epsilon]RI triggers cells...effect of a slowing or cessation of allergic reactions such as sneezing, swelling, wheezing...

Article: Medical glove maker hopes to help ease rubber problem. (Tactyl Technologies Inc.) (company profile)
San Diego Business Journal;  June 17, 1991 ;     607 words ......problem: Many people are suffering allergic reactions to the latex in surgical gloves and...latex devices that reports to FDA of allergic reactions to latex-containing medical devices...several patients died as a result of (allergic reactions) during barium enema procedures...

Article: Defending aspartame. (An Aspartame Controversy)
Nutrition Health Review;  January 1, 1994 ;     620 words ......you considered your problem to be allergic reactions to artificial sweetners? H.J. Robers...establish a link between aspartame and allergic reactions. There are many other factors, such...reviewed the anecdotal reports of allergic reactions thought by the consumer to be associated...

Article: Allergy Information for Teens: Health Tips about Allergic Reactions Such as Anaphylaxis, Respiratory Problems, and Rashes....(Brief Article)(Book Review)(Young adult review)
SciTech Book News;  June 1, 2006 ;     120 words ......information for teens; health tips about allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, respiratory...organizations about various types of allergic reactions and the substances that commonly...specific allergens, facts to know about allergic reactions and food allergies, and the types...

Article: Recalled batches of Baxter's heparin blamed on at least 50 dialysis patients suffering allergic reaction, CDC reports.
Transplant News;  February 1, 2008 ;     319 words ......patients in 12 states coming down with allergic reactions in the past three months, according...national outbreak of treatment-related allergic reactions ever seen in dialysis patients. The...under investigation by the CDC. The allergic reactions were reported at 19 dialysis ...

Article: Chinese factory part of US probe into allergic reactions to blood-thinning drug heparin
AP Worldstream;  February 14, 2008 ;     345 words ......problems with a blood thinner linked to allergic reactions and four deaths, but plan an inspection...linked to hundreds of reports of allergic reactions and the four deaths. The Food and...we don't know the cause of these allergic reactions. It could be any number of things...

Article: US Probes Chinese Maker of Blood Thinner
AP Online;  February 14, 2008 ;     346 words ......problems with a blood thinner linked to allergic reactions and four deaths, but plan an inspection...linked to hundreds of reports of allergic reactions and the four deaths. The Food and...we don't know the cause of these allergic reactions. It could be any number of things...

Article: US regulators report more than 100 deaths with blood thinner heparin since 2007
AP Worldstream;  April 8, 2008 ;     164 words ......19 deaths and hundreds of allergic reactions. New data posted to the FDA...deaths were associated with allergic reactions and that the remaining deaths showed no evidence of allergic reactions. For both 2006 and 2007 FDA...

Article: Dispelling Myths About Food Reactions.(Brief Article)
USA Today (Magazine);  October 1, 2001 ;     232 words ...Allergic reactions to food occur when the body's...150-200 people die each year due to allergic reactions to food. Myth: Additives and artificial...flavors cause the majority of food-allergic reactions. Fact: Natural foods account for...

Article: Enema tip recall. (barium enemas)
FDA Consumer;  January 1, 1991 ;     175 words ...Enema Tip Recall Severe allergic reactions in patients undergoing barium...latex may trigger severe allergic reactions, especially in patients...problem, requesting reports of allergic reactions to barium enemas or to products...