Ways to identify an onset of allergies

Common allergies and ways to prevent them

An allergy is a reaction by the human immune system to anything that is not supposed to bother it under most circumstances. For example, peanuts can be ingested with no repercussions by most individuals, but can cause death to those having an allergy...

How allergies may affect your body

The role of the body's immune system is to fight bacteria and other disease-causing germs from causing an infection. However, when some foreign substance comes in contact with the body, the allergic part of the immune system reacts in an exaggerated ...

Causes, types and treatment of allergies

Allergies are hypersensitive immune responses to foreign substances like pollen, drug, food, etc. which happen when it enters into a human body or comes in contact with a human body. The elements which cause allergy are called allergens. Allergies ar...

How to fight a mold allergy?

Mold allergies can't be cured, but you can find viable means to manage the conditions. This is because mold can grow at all places including the basement of the house, bathroom, cabinet, sink and even a pile of decaying leaves. If you are affected by...

What is a mold allergy?

Molds can grow at any place - from dried leaves to logs to your window ledges. Even moist places like kitchens and washrooms provide optimum condition for mold to thrive. Some people have serious allergies to these molds, which wreaks havoc on their ...