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Feline asthma and heartworm disease in cats produce very similar respiratory symptoms. It is difficult to distinguish between the two diseases, but treatment is similar.

Perfumes are commonly used in fragrance, personal care and household products. Even natural aromatic oils can cause allergic symptoms when exposed to skin and system.

Researchers at the University of Texas Medical School completed a study that shows pre-eclempsia, a condition of hypertension in pregnancy, may be an autoimmune disease.

Asthma is an illness which is caused by the inflammation of the airways causing restriction of the airflow in and out of the lungs. The airflow is reduced when the muscl

Canine influenza is a non-core vaccination which should only be used in dogs at risk of exposure. The vaccine may be particularly helpful in shelter or kennel situations.

Avian influenza viruses are also known as bird flu viruses and can infect all types of birds, including wild birds, commercially raised poultry and pet birds of all types

Caring for a toddler who has the Swine Flu requires common sense health practices but most cases resolve without medical attention.

Kiwi fruits, or Chinese gooseberries, are packed with phytonutrients and can help protect against heart disease, stroke, cancer and respiratory disorders.

In 1918, an influenza strain killed more than 20 million people. In 1968, the pandemic strain killed 1 million over 2 years. Today, swine flu will have an unknown toll.

Poultry, pet birds, and wild birds all catch exotic Newcastle disease. Virulent strains kill more than 90 percent. END is endemic in some countries and absent in others.

The Academy of Breastfeeding Medicine and The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have released breastfeeding guidelines for women infected with the swine flu.

Toxic mold is a serious health risk. Molds such as Aspergillus, Stachybotrys, and Cladosporium are extremely toxic and hard to remove from homes.

If the CDC projections made in July 2009 hold true, 40 percent of Americans will be affected by the H1N1 flu this year.

For centuries, natural herbs have offered a safe way to ease the common symptoms of upper respiratory infections, including asthma, cough, sore throat, and bronchitis.

Indoor allergies strike millions of people year-round, caused by unseen particles in the air called allergens. Learn the symptoms, causes and finding allergy relief.

An acute viral infection of the salivary glands is a risk to non-immunized travelers and is becoming more common in the United States.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, almost all children will be infected by RSV by the time they are two years old.

Carolee Bateson-Koch's book, Allergies, Disease in Disguise presents ample information and a systematic program to cure allergies through natural treatment.

Native to eastern North America, slippery elm has enjoyed a place among indigenous peoples as a therapeutic remedy and a nutritious food. It is still popular today.

Recent outbreaks of swine flu within the human population have caused a great deal of concern for health officials in the US and abroad. Read on for facts about swine flu

Find out how the swine flu is spread, identify the symptoms of the H1N1 influenza, and who is considered high risk for catching the disease.

Most sore throats are caused by viral infection and will usually go away on their own in a few days. But a small percentage of sore throats require antibiotics to cure.

Allergies are among the most difficult conditions to diagnose and treat. Understanding how allergies occur and why is the first step to treating a pet's allergies.

Anisakis simplex and a group of similar worms are the cause of numerous cases of food borne illness. It usually starts with eating raw ocean fish.

Find out the causes, symptoms, remedies, prevention and treatment for migraine headaches, sinus headaches and dehydration in an office environment with dry cold air.

Canine influenza is a contagious respiratory disease similar to other flu viruses and is most commonly seen in areas where large numbers of dogs are housed together.

The flu is a respiratory virus. To help deal with this sickness, people need to understand its symptoms, treatments, and prevention.

Influenza A viruses are made of RNA. Human, swine and avian forms of influenza A virus strains can reassort to form novel viruses to which humans do not have immunity.

Vaccination is vital in the health care of your cat to prevent Feline Immunodeficiency Virus (AIDS), Enteritis, Respiratory Disease (cat flu), Chlamydia & Leukemia (FLV).

With a swine flu pandemic likely, people are lining up to get the 2009 H1N1 flu shots. Others believe the vaccine is worse than the influenza virus itself. Who is right?

Millions of people host parasites that they have acquired from eating raw fish. Rare in some countries, very common in others, some of these infections are dangerous

What is the H1N1 flu? What are the swine flu symptoms? How bad is the H1N1 virus? Here are basic facts about this new strain of pandemic influenza.

Parents may suspect a soy or milk allergy when babies have trouble digesting baby formula. Allergic symptoms that suggest it's time to call a doctor include these signs.

Coughing and wheezing in the home may be due to an unsuspected culprit-mold. Reactions can be serious.