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Article: Fed: Hay fever sufferers should avoid ecinacea: immunologist
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- AAP General News (Australia)
- Article date:
- July 8, 2005
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AAP General News (Australia)
07-08-2005
Fed: Hay fever sufferers should avoid ecinacea: immunologist
An immunologist says hay fever sufferers who take herbal medicines like ecinacea without
medical advice are playing russian roulette with their health.
SHERYL VAN NUNEN, who heads the allergy department at Sydney's Royal North Shore Hospital,
says alternative therapy is dangerous for people with certain types of hay fever.
She says hay fever sufferers should find out what triggers ...
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