Posted by admin | Posted in Health & Fitness | Posted on 12-02-2011
Many of my patients are pet lovers. In fact, the pet population in the United States is over 100 million! And not only is it fun to have a pet, medical studies show that people who have pets have lower blood pressure, less depression, and actually live longer than those who don’t. But sometimes having a pet can mean putting up with their dander, those flaky dots of skin that are shed everywhere.
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Posted by admin | Posted in Home Improvement | Posted on 28-12-2010
If you have pet allergies, you’re not alone. According to the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI), approximately 10 percent of Americans may be allergic to animals. Of these allergy sufferers, many may have asthma and 20 to 30 percent of asthma sufferers have pet allergies. These asthma sufferers include kids with childhood asthma.
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Posted by admin | Posted in Health & Fitness | Posted on 18-11-2010
Do you have dander allergies? Do you also have a pet? With 70% of all US households having pets, chances are you may. Did you know that 10% of the population is allergic to animals? But what causes pet allergies? It may not be as cut and dried as you think. And guess what, there are other allergens that can hide on these sweet little creatures of ours.
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Posted by admin | Posted in Pets & Animals | Posted on 04-03-2010
If you love dogs but your allergies won’t tolerate dog dander, one of the ways you can reduce the amount of dander is to choose a dog that produces less.All warm blooded animals produce some dander, but the 6 breeds of dogs described in this article are good bets for avoiding allergic reactions.
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