Monthly Archives: July 2007

Back to School Allergies

Posted on July 27, 2007 by Dan Buglio

Even though summer has just hit its apex, soon enough fall will return and with it, the back to school rush. As important as it may be to get the note books, pencils and new clothing, it is necessary that your … Continue reading →

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Tobacco Additives: The Unknown (and Potentially Deadly) Variable

Posted on July 25, 2007 by Dan Buglio

 Take a moment and imagine that you are eating out at your favorite restaurant. Just as the waiter or waitress sets down your entrée, they take a moment to describe to you (in detail) all of the ingredients and methods for … Continue reading →

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Rhinitis Hurting Your IQ?

Posted on July 18, 2007 by Dan Buglio

  Feeling fatigued?  Maybe even a bit forgetful?  These are some of the symptoms of allergic rhinitis (or hayfever) that most people dismiss in lieu of eye and throat irritation or runny nose.  Though you might think that the “hazy” … Continue reading →

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Letting the Dust Settle

Posted on July 13, 2007 by Dan Buglio

 When was the last time you dusted your house? That fine layer of soft, grey-white dust that settles on your knick-knacks and side tables seems pretty innocuous, but it is actually quite a trouble-maker. Dust is something like a potpourri of allergens. Dead … Continue reading →

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Ancient Allergens: History and Histamines

Posted on July 11, 2007 by Dan Buglio

Recently, a undiscovered tomb in Egypt yielded a priceless piece of history: a mummy believed to be the remains of Hatshepsut, the first and only woman Pharaoh.  As different as culture in Ancient Egypt was from our own, there was … Continue reading →

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Putting Allergies to the Test

Posted on July 9, 2007 by Dan Buglio

  Do you know exactly what sets off your allergies? If you aren’t sure what causes your reactions, can you honestly avoid future exposure? If you have suffered with severe allergies for a number of years, or have the added … Continue reading →

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Something in the Air Tonight

Posted on July 6, 2007 by Dan Buglio

  How do your friends remember their visits to your home? Is it the stylish décor or the delectable meal that has left the greatest impression on guests?  Or was it the smell that greeted them at the threshold and … Continue reading →

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Eat Your Allergies Away

Posted on July 2, 2007 by Dan Buglio

  Did you know that there is an alternative to relying solely on allergy medications? The good news is that this alternative isn’t as strenuous as tearing out carpeting or giving your bedroom an overhaul. What is this miracle cure, you … Continue reading →

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