Topic: Clifford Bassett
Does cuddling your kitty make you sneeze? No need to get rid of her, says allergist Clifford Bassett, MD. Ban pets from the bedroom, and get a HEPA air purifier. No pet is completely hypoallergenic, but those that shed more trigger more ...
Invisible shrimp could very well be living in every drop of water you drink--but that's OK, they're nothing to worry about.. It shows a tiny animal--a shrimp-like crustacean called a copepod--and announces that the reader found it in his New ...
Even once-a-month use of acetaminophen -- the best-known brand name is Tylenol -- may trigger asthma in teens.. The findings come from a study of some 323,000 13- and 14-year-olds from 50 nations by Richard W. Beasley, MD, professor of medicine at the ...
It's a record year for bad spring allergies across the country, but residents of Knoxville, Tenn., have had it worst, according to a new report from the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America. The foundation ranked Knoxville the worst after looking ...
We're in the middle of one of the worse allergy seasons on record. What might be news, though, is the fact that you don't have to suffer and you don't necessarily have to get doped up with prescription drugs ...
"The allergy skin test is more sensitive [than the blood test], and it is simple, affordable, and can be done in less than 20 minutes," says Clifford Bassett, M.D., medical director of Verus Pharmaceuticals.. Instead, "special lab equipment analyzes your blood ...
For people with allergies and asthma, toasting the New Year could result in more than a hangover; it could also set off a variety of unpleasant reactions, warns an organization of allergists.. It is most likely ingredients, such as sulfur dioxide [metabisulfite ...
For people with allergies and asthma, toasting the New Year could result in more than a hangover; it could also set off a variety of unpleasant reactions, warns an organization of allergists.. It is most likely ingredients, such as sulfur dioxide [metabisulfite ...
"I was kind of surprised that it made that much of a difference," said study author Dr. Michael Benninger, chairman of the Head and Neck Institute at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.. Benninger's team also found that allergic rhinitis was linked ...
"I was kind of surprised that it made that much of a difference," said study author Dr. Michael Benninger, chairman of the Head and Neck Institute at the Cleveland Clinic in Ohio.. Benninger's team also found that allergic rhinitis was linked ...
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Allergy Survival Guide
Online information is available to help you prepare for allergy ...2009-03-13 -
Are allergy shots effective?
Clifford Bassett, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI, discusses the effectiveness of allergy ...2010-04-29 -
Aller-Ease on Spring Allergies
Listen to allergist Dr. Clifford Bassett speak about allergies and ...2009-03-27
