Archive for May, 2009
Well Water Should Be Tested Annually to Reduce Health Risks to Children
May 26, 2009 –
Private well water should be tested yearly, and in some cases more often, according to new guidance offered by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP). Researchers at the National Institute of Environmental...
Read MoreThe science of preconceived notions
May 11, 2009 –
Notice how it never occurs to the researchers—or the reporter—to question the other side of this equation: what if allergies cause obesity? Childhood Obesity Linked To Allergies There may...
Read MoreWorld Asthma Day: May 5, 2009
May 05, 2009 –
Today, on World Asthma Day, we at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), and the National Institute of Environmental...
Read MoreNew Data Analysis Shows Possible Link between Childhood Obesity and Allergies
May 04, 2009 –
A new study indicates there may be yet another reason to reduce childhood obesity — it may help prevent allergies. The study published in the May issue of the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology...
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