by leon@docmode.com | Apr 16, 2021 | Blog
Immune system is a complex network of cells, proteins and organs that work together to protect you against infection by viruses, bacteria, parasites, fungi and other harmful micro-organisms (pathogens). Normally it’s a highly efficient system – immune cells recognize...
by leon@docmode.com | Apr 16, 2021 | Blog
Increased allergic reactions may be tied to the corticotropin-releasing stress hormone (CRH) (Allergy Attacks), suggests a new study. The hormone is the main element that drives the body’s response to stress. It is also present in diseases that cause...
by leon@docmode.com | Apr 16, 2021 | Blog
The increasing recognition over the last 50 years that allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma frequently co-exist has led to the concept that these seemingly separate disorders are manifestations of the same disease expressed to a greater or lesser extent in either the...
by leon@docmode.com | Apr 15, 2021 | Blog
Allergies are your body’s reaction to a substance it views as a harmful “invader.” For example, coming into contact with what is normally a harmless substance, such as pollen, might cause your immune system (your body’s defense system) to react. Substances that cause...
by leon@docmode.com | Apr 15, 2021 | Blog
Allergic reactions are exaggerated sensitivities (hypersensitive reactions) that occur when your immune system responds abnormally to common substances such as pollen, dust and certain foods. These substances, called allergens, are harmless in a majority of people. In...