Articles related to "Latex Allergy"



Latex Allergy? Foods May Cause Allergic Reaction
Some foods may cause allergy symptoms in those with a natural rubber latex allergy. Discover which foods put people with a latex allergy at risk for a reaction.
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Latex Allergy - Part 2
Who is at risk of developing a latex allergy?
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Latex Allergy - Part 3
In part 3, I will share some comments from others, and suggest some additional links.
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Latex Allergy: Overview
A latex allergy is the adverse immunity response to the proteins in the latex.
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Natural Rubber (Latex) Allergy
Read about allergies that happen from contact with latex gloves.
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Research Update: Part 2
In Part 1 of this article, we looked at current legislation related to latex allergy. Click here for Part 2 and see the latest research findings, as well as information on current studies. It's exciting!
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Allergy Shots: More Harm than Good?
I'm often asked why I can't just get allergy shots like other people with allergies. Click here to find out the full story on immunotherapy for latex allergy. Is it helpful or harmful?
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Would You Qualify For A Workers' Compensation Claim?
Workers' Compensation seems to be taking latex allergy claims seriously, but it can still be difficult to prove your case. Would you be ready?
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Is There Life After Latex Allergy?
A diagnosis of latex allergy brings with it some major life changes. Can life ever be sane and functional again?
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Latex Allergy - Are You Risking Your Life For Your Job?
Latex allergy is a potentially life threatening occupational hazard for many professionals. Find out who is at risk and how to recognize the allergy.
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Back to School...With a Latex Allergy
The start of the school year isn't too far away and the typical school building is a danger zone for children with a latex allergy. Click here to find out how to protect them.
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Are There Hidden Dangers in Food Prepared with Latex Gloves?
Many latex-allergic individuals claim to have had reactions to eating food prepared with latex gloves. Is this latex-allergy "hysteria" or does research back up these claims? Click here to find out!
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Guayule: Promising Alternative For Latex Allergy Sufferers
Guayule, a desert plant that grows in the Southwest United States, is proving to be a viable alternative source of natural latex. The really good news is that it doesn't cause allergic reactions.
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Latex Allergy - Part 1
Latex allergy is becoming more common. Are you at risk?
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Latex Allergy and Airport Security: What You Need To Know
Our lives changed drastically on September 11, 2001. Find out how you can protect yourself from natural rubber latex exposure in this new era of heightened security.
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Latex Allergy: It's Nothing New
Latex allergy has been around for a long time - the first documented occurrence was 1913!
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Spina Bifida and Latex Allergy
Children with spina bifida have an extremely high incidence of latex allergy. Find out why and what you can do about it as a parent.
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Stop and Smell the Poinsettias
The classic holiday plant, poinsettias have a rich tradition. But the plant, native to Latin America and Mexico, is a booming million dollar business in the United States
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Legislative Update: Part 1
Latex allergy is gaining recognition at the state and federal level. Click here for Part 1 of this article and read the latest state legislation on latex gloves and other latex products.
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My Story
My story describing how my latex allergy progressed and how it has turned my life upside down.
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Car Accidents and Latex Allergies: Which is More Deadly?
You've just had a car accident. Is the ambulance speeding to save your life friend or foe?
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Do You Know What You're Allergic To?
If you or someone you know has a natural rubber latex (NRL) allergy, try this test. How many items containing NRL can you identify?
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Happy Holidays
The holidays are just around the corner. Click here for tips on making the season safe and enjoyable.
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Need Answers?
If you are looking for quick, reliable answers to all of your allergy-related questions, check out these goldmines!
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History, Heatlh Properties and Nutritional Content of the Kiwifruit
Kiwifruits are an acquired taste, but they do grow on you. They taste like a cross between bananas and strawberries and are rich in fiber, vitamins and other nutrients.
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Better Workplace Protection--Which Gloves to Use
Disposable gloves provide protection and keep sanitary standards. Procedures and hazards in each industry will dictate the type of glove best suited to specific tasks.
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How to Practice Painting Safety in Your Home
Painting safety can be overlooked by the first-time or novice DIY. Home safety is a priority when taking on a painting project. Know the safety rules before you start.
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Latex Special Effects Make-up
Despite new and expensive materials on the market, latex still offers an affordable way for make-up artists to create realistic effects for stage, screen and television.
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Oregon Articles - Health Issues
A categorized listing of articles about health issues in Oregon with a little editorial opinion thrown in for spice.
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Different Symptoms
Hello! I am back after a brief medical hiatus. This month’s column is about my recent hospital stay and how the medical establishment dealt with my special needs. Come on inside…..
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Daycare Allergies
Every daycare should have a strategy for handling the eventuality of one of their kids haveing severe allergies.
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Allergic People Take Care on Halloween
Children and adults with allergies need to monitor and control their environment, for their health's sake. Halloween parties may be filled with hidden allergens.
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Allergy News on the Web
This month I am featuring links to various allergy news articles on the Web, including: a connection between asthma attacks and fireworks; allergic rections to bee pollen and royal bee jelly supplements; and more.
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G-tubes 101
This article will help you to understand the importance and care of a feeding tube.
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How to Deal with Peripheral Arterial Disease
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a huge public wellness threat that impacts between ten and twelve million people in the United States.
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How To Make Pickable Latex Scabs
These scabs were developed originally for theatre work. They are great fun to pick and squeeze and suit any number of horror characters for low budget special effects.
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Neural Tube Defects
Neural tube defects affect about 2.6 in 1000 births worldwide, with spina bifida and anencephaly accounting up to for 95% of all neural tube defects.
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What is a Phobia?
Having a phobia means you are extremely afraid of a specific object, situation, or activity.
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Are You Chemically Sensitive?
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity is increasing among our population as our use of chemicals increase. Your body gives you a warning system when it is overwhelmed. It's called symptoms. This article lists a few possible symptoms and causes of chemical exposure and injury.
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Halloween Treats for Children With Special Needs
Many children have food allergies, sensitivities, intolerances, sensory processing disorders, illness, or special diets. Ensure that all kids get a safe Halloween treat.
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Low Budget Horror Make-up Tips
Low budget filming is a fun part of starting out in make-up and often allows for more creativity than at a later stage when high end materials are affordable.
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More Symptoms of MCS
There are many ways MCS manifests itself into our physical and mental health and well being. Due to requests for more information, I am delving a little deeper into how my life is affected by Multiple Chemical Sensitivity. In sharing this, it's my hope that you will be better able to judge whether it is time for you to take steps to protect yourself and your loved ones from possible chemical exposure and injury.
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Organizing a Bottle Drive Fundraiser
Spending time planning a bottle drive means less work and more money earned on the day of your bottle drive.
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Save Money with Green Menstrual Cycle Products
The Keeper, Diva Cup and MoonCup are among the many alternatives to disposable tampons to save women money and reduce the environmental impact of their menstrual periods.
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What You Should Know About Latex Paint
Selecting the right paint may mean the difference between the success and failure of your painting project.
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SPINA BIFIDA
SPINA BIFIDA, description, complications and outcome
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