Posts Tagged Anaphylactic Shock

Nut Allergy

Nut Allergy

More than three million Americans are currently allergic to nuts and peanuts, including one out of every 200 children, and the numbers are increasing at an alarming rate. (Peanut allergies and nut allergies are actually different allergies... Read More

Health and Wellness | 03.1.09 | No Comments

Latex Allergy

Latex Allergy

Allergic responses to latex (rubber) products are fairly common among children and can range from mild irritation to life-threatening reaction. It is an extremely common compound found in many products, including underwear bands, rubber glo.. Read More

Health and Wellness | 01.16.09 | No Comments

Anaphylactic Shock

Anaphylactic Shock

Anaphylactic shock is a severe, life-threatening allergic reaction. The reaction usually occurs after an insect sting or bite or after injection of a specific drug such as penicillin. Occasionally the reaction occurs after eating a particul.. Read More

Immune System | 08.22.08 | No Comments