Air Conditioners and Allergies
The summer heat is on, but we're still suffering terribly from our allergies. And so a lot of us are spending time indoors to escape the heat and the pollen.
But are we jumping from the allergy frying pan into the fire?
You might be if your air conditioner isn't clean!
It’s amazing at how some of the simplest things can cause the biggest problems. But fortunately, the simple things are simple to fix.
So if you'’re suffering from terrible allergies, and you haven’t cleaned your air conditioning filter lately, the answer to your health problems might be quite an easy one: clean the filter! (Read more about Air Conditioners and Allergies)
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Work Stress and Metabolic Syndrome
It would make sense at first glance that workplace stress leads to heart disease--no surprise, right?
But the latest research shows chronic stress at work can also leads to diabetes--and that--raises eyebrows.
“Deadlines, they ask you questions all the time, is this done yet, is that done yet,” cries Esteban Chavez.
Do you ever feel like work just wants to make you scream?! (Read more about Work Stress and Metabolic Syndrome)
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ANTISMOKING LEGISLATION
What effects do tougher antismoking laws have in terms of reducing smoking and smoking-related diseases?
New Finnish research shows what’s being reproduced in other countries and in several cities in the U.S.: that these laws to restrict smoking, often through higher taxes and bans on public smoking, are having a huge impact in cutting smoking rates and what’s expected, as a result, related diseases. (Read more about ANTISMOKING LEGISLATION)
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DRUG ALLERGIES STUDY
It’s a question every patients is asked by every doctor who examines them--is there a history of a drug allergy? While many patients believe they might have a significant drug allergy that precludes them from getting that medication, new research in fact says otherwise, (Read more about DRUG ALLERGIES STUDY)
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ASTHMA AND ACETAMINOPHEN
Mindy Harzula loves the fact it’s spring, but knows her allergies are about to kick in and so might some of her asthma symptoms. “When I sleep I’m up all night long. I mean, I take my inhaler which opens up my airways,” Mindy says. Fortunately, Mindy’s asthma is mostly under control. But, for many of the estimated twenty million Americans, asthma can be a debilitating condition, even, a killer. (Read more about ASTHMA AND ACETAMINOPHEN)
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Asim Aijaz, M.D., the newest member of WOHG and WOHG designated advisor to the developing oncology program at Hudson Valley Hospital Center, studied at the Aga Khan Medical College in Pakistan and completed residency and fellowship at New York Medical College where he received numerous awards and recognitions for exemplary performance. Dr. Aijaz focuses on the management of range of solid tumor
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