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Why Does A/H1N1 Swine Flu Mainly Affect Young Adults?
Influenza usually affects the elderly, but not the 2009 swine flu. Why are older people immune to swine flu? The answer lies in the history of the influenza virus.

Published by Robyn Broyles (11,124 pts ) on May 26, 2009 to
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Top Allergy Myths Exposed: Get the Allergy Facts
Have you heard any of these myths? Get informed with the truth about allergies.

Published by Robyn Broyles (11,124 pts ) on Apr 7, 2009 to
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Barriers to Embryonic Stem Cell Treatments
Embryonic stem cell treatments are entering human clinical trials. In general, there are some barriers to the use of embryonic stem cell treatments. Learn the problems faced by researchers hoping to find embryonic stem cell therapies.

Published by Robyn Broyles (11,124 pts ) on Mar 18, 2009 to
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All About Nickel Allergy
Nickel allergy can cause misery for sufferers, especially if they wear jewelry or have other reasons to touch nickel metal frequently. Find out how to avoid nickel allergy symptoms and keep your skin happy without sacrificing your jewelry.

Published by Robyn Broyles (11,124 pts ) on Mar 5, 2009 to
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Caffeine Allergy: What Does the Evidence Show?
Can caffeine cause an allergic reaction? Does caffeine allergy cause mental illness? Get past the propaganda and learn the facts about caffeine allergy and caffeine toxicity.

Published by Robyn Broyles (11,124 pts ) on Jan 18, 2009 to
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Symptoms of Bee Sting Allergies
The symptoms of bee sting allergies are distinct from normal bee sting symptoms. Learn how to identify an allergic reaction in case of a bee sting.

Published by Robyn Broyles (11,124 pts ) on Jan 18, 2009 to
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Common Food Allergies
What are the most common food allergies? What do you need to know to live with these allergies? Learn about the "Big Eight" causes of food allergies and tips to prevent allergic reactions to these foods.

Published by Robyn Broyles (11,124 pts ) on Jan 16, 2009 to
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Latex Allergies
What are the risk factors for developing latex allergies? What symptoms are most common? Learn about latex allergy, an occupational disease affecting health care workers and others.

Published by Robyn Broyles (11,124 pts ) on Jan 16, 2009 to
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Immune Therapy following Pancreatic Islet Cell Transplant can Prevent Rejection
One potential treatment for type 1 diabetes is the transplant of human islet cells into a diabetic recipient. The problem then becomes how to keep the transplanted cells alive in the face of attack from the recipient’s immune system.

Published by Emma Lloyd (11,876 pts ) on Dec 29, 2008 to
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Allergies in Infants
Infants can suffer from allergies to formula, dust mites, and other allergens. Could your baby have an allergy? Learn the symptoms and find out how to prevent allergies in infants.

Published by Robyn Broyles (11,124 pts ) on Dec 27, 2008 to
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