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Has your pet developed food allergies?
Playing percentages, your pet probably does not have food allergies. As a matter of fact, food allergies in pets are not as common as many pet owners might think. Only 5 to 10 percent of pets with allergies have a confirmed food allergy. However, pets can...
Tags: Physical Conditions, Diarrhea, Allergies, Pets, Symptoms
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The ministry of back scratching
As soon as I asked the question, I asked myself why I had asked the question. Even as I was mouthing the words, the stodgy side of me whispered to the daring side, “What do you think you’re doing?” She has been a resident in the long-...Tags: Wake Forest University, Long Term Care
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Skin infections are common in dogs, cats
Pyoderma is the medical term used to describe bacterial skin infections in pets. Dermatitis and impetigo are also terms often used for this condition. Pyoderma is one of the most common skin problems seen in pets. The infection may be a primary...
Tags: Skin Conditions, Medical Procedures and Tests, Pharmaceuticals, Vaccines, Allergies
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The Pet Corner: Dealing with hot spots
Almost every pet owner has heard of hot spots. Additionally, many dog owners have even experienced treating at least one hot spot on their pooch. However, many pet owners aren’t quite sure what a hot spot is. Many people assume that a hot spot is...
Tags: Skin Conditions, Pharmaceuticals, Allergies, Chemical Industry
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Pet Corner: Does your pet have allergies?
It is that time of year again. Yes, spring, and all the wonderful things that come along with it are here. This year has certainly been unusual with such a mild winter and an unseasonably early spring. However, don’t jump the gun too soon. I am...
Tags: Skin Conditions, Physical Conditions, Health, Pharmaceuticals, Sneezing
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Is your pet suffering from seasonal or contact allergies?
When I¿was a youngster growing up in the 1970s and 80s, allergies were almost unheard of. Certainly, if one of your classmates in school had allergies, they were considered to be very unusual.
Even then, their allergies were not considered to be serious....Tags: Health, Human Body, Peanuts, Skin, Diseases and Illnesses
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Play based on a life becomes a story that touches all
"Write about your own life" says many a writing teacher to many a young scribe. Confronted with that authoritative solipsism, the young writer tends to worry about two things. First, that my life is not interesting enough to write about, especially not...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Greenwich Village, The Happiest News!, Iraq, Celebrities
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Q&A: Ask the pediatrician! Dr. Diana Blythe answers your questions about kids' health
Have a question for Dr. Blythe? Write to her at AskThePediatrician@tribune.com. For more information on Dr. Blythe, go to pediatricassociates.com.
April 29, 2013
Q: My 5-year-old daughter just had her adenoids and tonsils removed because of snoring...Tags: Fatigue, Environmental Issues, Seafood, Preventative Medicine, Baby Products
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Waiting for the bang and the roar
I've been looking high and low for this hombre with no luck. The little dickens should be around here somewhere, but do you think I can find the culprit. I've even uncovered a few cleverly hidden clues that he has left behind, but can I locate the rascal?...Tags: Strawberries, Roseland
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Stetson University wrestles with scabies
Sentinel School Zone - Orlando SentinelStetson University is urging students living on campus and elsewhere to stop sharing towels and bed linens after an outbreak of scabies during the fall semester. Just weeks into the spring semester, officials said they already have seen a number of... -
Common skin conditions in kids are more than just an itch to scratch
Most new parents dream of their newborns with 10 fingers and 10 toes, and pretty, soft new baby skin. But as they grow, children can experience some very common skin conditions — some with an easy fix, and others a little more complex. Eleven-...
Tags: Skin Conditions, Dermatologists, Pikesville, Pharmaceuticals, Molluscum contagiosum
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Breakthrough: Researchers break down the impulse to itch
Description: Johns Hopkins researchers may have narrowed in on nerve cells in mice that signal when something feels itchy, but not when it causes pain. Even if a stimulus that would normally be perceived as painful is introduced to the nerve cells, the...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Morphine (drug), Science and Technology, Medical Research, Yale University
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