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South Dakota goat herd grows to thriving business
SALEM, Aug. 30 - A farm known for decades as Carl B's place is home to about 40 dairy goats and a homebased business named for the owner's grandfather. The idea of raising goats came from Julie Kolbeck's mother and brother. "My mom had always wanted...Tags: Psoriasis, Livestock Farming, Coconut, South Dakota, Recipes
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Chickenpox parties are so passe, thankfully
Q: My son is 5 years old and just started school. He hasn't had the chickenpox yet, but I'm sure he'll get it eventually. I know some parents actually expose their children to kids with chickenpox so they can catch it and get it over with. Is this safe?...Tags: Hydrocortisone, Drugs and Medicines, Preventative Medicine, Vaccines, Skin Rash
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Surviving the holiday season in good form
The holidays burst upon us every year with a veneer of joyousness, yet that bubbling of good cheer masks a series of rather dire seasonal warnings: Don't eat too many rich, fatty foods; don't drink to excess; don't forsake your exercise routine; and,...Tags: Oakland (Alameda, California), Acne, University of Southern California, University of California, Los Angeles, Colleges and Universities
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With children and food allergy diagnoses, thoroughness is key
More and more kids these days seem to have food allergies, and peanut-free classrooms are becoming the norm in many elementary schools.
In trying to characterize the apparent increase, scientists have identified two distinct trends. The first is that...Tags: Abdominal Pain, Symptoms, Physical Conditions, Skin, Breastfeeding
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Food allergies not tied to eczema for most
Eczema is notoriously difficult to treat in children. The torturous dry-skin disease causes intense itching and sleeplessness, and sometimes parents try making dietary changes in addition or in place of conventional treatments.
For about one-third of...Tags: University of California, Physical Conditions, Skin, Human Body, Health
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Study finds kids with family history of allergies may be less likely to develop eczema if they live with a dog
L.A. UnleashedYoung children with a family history of allergies may be less likely to develop the allergic skin condition eczema if they live with a dog starting in infancy, a new study suggests. On the other hand, researchers found, living with...... -
'House' recap: The elephant in the room
Show TrackerHouse treats a performance artist who views the encounter as a "game."... -
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Four Percent of U.S. Children Have Food Alergies, Analysis Fnds
![The number of children who have food allergies is not only increasing, it now encompasses 4% of all kids in the United States, according to an analysis of four large, national surveys published <a href="http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/reprint/peds.2009-1210v1">Monday in the journal Pediatrics</a>.](http://www.latimes.com/media/thumbnails/story/2009-11/50534267-17084925.jpg "The number of children who have food allergies is not only increasing, it now encompasses 4% of all kids in the United States, according to an analysis of four large, national surveys published <a href="http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/reprint/peds.2009-1210v1\">Monday in the journal Pediatrics</a>.")
The number of children who have food allergies is not only increasing, it now encompasses 4% of all kids in the United States, according to an analysis of four large, national surveys published Monday in the journal Pediatrics.
The study -- the first...Tags: Immune System, New York, Drugs and Medicines, Physical Conditions, Health
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Childhood Eczema is a Growing Problem
Sentinel Staff WriterMichelle Stevens first noticed the red, blotchy patches on her toddler's feet after he started walking. Every time Noah walked outdoors in their grassy backyard, the blotches appeared. Before long, the itchy patches — signs of eczema —...Tags: Inflammation, Physical Conditions, Arnold Palmer, Health, Children
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'Well Enough Alone' by Jennifer Traig
Well Enough Alone
A Cultural History of My Hypochondria
Jennifer Traig
Riverhead Books: 258 pp., $23.95
By the end of "Devil in the Details," Jennifer Traig's 2004 memoir of her obsessive-compulsive childhood, she was liberated from the need to lather...Tags: Book, Symptoms, Illnesses, Fingers, Medical Procedures and Tests
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