Asthma

Don’t make bed in morning if you have these health issues

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It’s been a miserable wet and cold April but the sun is finally coming back and it means for sufferers of two key health conditions, the worst time of year is just beginning. People who battle hayfever spend every sunny day trying anything and everything to make the pain go away, including rafts of antihistamines, … Read more

FDA expands use of asthma drug Xolair to treat severe food allergies

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A medication used to treat asthma can now be used to help people with food allergies avoid severe reactions, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Friday. Xolair, the brand name for the drug omalizumab, became the first medication approved to reduce allergic reactions caused by accidental exposure to food triggers. Patients as young as … Read more