The Asian hornet has colonized 70% of the French territory. But thanks to researchers Touraine, its existence is threatened in the short term. Researchers at the Institute for Research on the biology of the insect, at the University of Tours (37), have discovered a parasite: the vesicularis CONOPS; a small fly can cause the disappearance of the Asian...
Tag: Allergy
Itchy eyelids or swollen lips suggest; you are allergic to cosmetics!
Itchy eyelids or lips swell: you may be allergic to your nail or your day creams are. How to recognize an allergy to cosmetics? What are the most hazardous substances? If one morning you wake up with itchy hands you, redness or swelling of the eyelids, face or blisters that ooze, you may be the victim of...
Allergy to pollen and grasses: the 2015 season begins
The early spring accelerates the production of pollen, especially in the South and West of France. The National Network Aerobiological surveillance (RNSA) announces the first occurrence of allergies, combined with the effects of pollution. The anticyclone installed in the country is causing mild temperatures but also early allergic risks. The map developed by the National Network Aerobiological surveillance...
Allergy testing help and confirm the diagnosis
Allergy tests can confirm the diagnosis and determine what substance the body’s reaction. The aim is to prevent and treat allergy effectively at the right time. WHY YOU REALIZE THIS REVIEW? The answer is to find an allergic cause eye respiratory disease (rhinitis, asthma), (conjunctivitis) or skin (eczema, hives). A hospital or in the office, the...
Allergy: To ‘Fight’ against mites at home; tips are available to conduct the hunt
When temperatures drop, aerate the interior and less allergy symptoms started again!Some tips are available to conduct the hunt for mites at home. “The mites die at 56 ° C, so they do not stand up to washing at 60 ° C,” says Dr. Vervloet, coauthor of all allergies? To end a disease of civilization (New public debate). But...
Allergy: desensitization explained, step by step
You are allergic? If you have this very annoying condition everyday, desensitization, a kind of vaccination, you may be indicated. The procedure with Dr. PierrickHordé. Sneezing, conjunctivitis, urticaria, asthma attack … these are the classic symptoms of allergy. If the responsible allergen avoidance and symptomatic treatments are recommended, “only the desensitization – or immunotherapy – treats allergic reaction to its source,” says Dr. PierrickHordé...
Allergy Day (18th of March): 7 symptoms that should alert
Runny nose, sneezing … It comes back every spring cold that you appear Benin. Error: untreated, it may progress to severe allergy. 18th of March is the Day of Allergy. “It’s not a cold.” A French three suffers from allergies *. And generally take lightly this banal affection. Fatalism against which the Allergy and Asthma Association has decided...
Allergy – a disease that affects the education of a child
Fatigue, sleep disturbances, irritability or lack of concentration … are the immediate consequences of respiratory allergy problems affecting school children. The effects of allergies, specifically respiratory allergies in children are perceived by their parents. Or 38% of the French have a child who suffers from allergies. “More sensitive to allergens, chemicals and viral infections, children develop...
Allergy – an abnormal reaction of the body; caused by certain allergens
An allergy is an abnormal reaction of the body in contact with certain allergens. This phenomenon is caused by some allergen (contact allergens, respiratory or inhaled allergens, ingested allergens …). DEFINITION The allergy refers to an excessive and inappropriate reaction of the body against a foreign substance, the allergen. This increased sensitivity is to point the origin of disorder, acute...
Why there’s such a boom abut Allergies, because any allergy is the ‘fourth chronic disease’ worldwide
According to WHO, the allergy is the fourth chronic disease worldwide. One-third of French suffer and the numbers continue to rise. What explains this explosion? Advances in diagnosis are not enough to explain everything. TOO HEATED HOUSES PROMOTE RESPIRATORY ALLERGIES Our homes are now too heated. Better insulated, they are more confined. . A disastrous equation because it promotes the...