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Learn When Allergy Is At Its Worst

December 2, 2009 by Dean Reed Carlson  
Filed under Health & Fitness

The blooming of flowers and abundance of pollen in the air in spring signals the start of allergy season. This is the season for allergy sufferers to encounter added distress due to the increase in the level of air-borne dust particles due to the release of pollens.

Foods That May Alleviate or Aggravate Allergy

November 24, 2009 by Dean Reed Carlson  
Filed under Health & Fitness

The advantages of eating a healthy diet are widely-recognized but some may not be aware that ones food intake affects his or her allergies or hay fever. Among the good effects of a healthy diet is an enhanced respiratory system. If you are feeling the discomforts of nasal congestion right now, try to recall what you have been eating, or what you have not eaten. Nasal congestion can actually be assuaged by eating the right kinds of food. By consuming a healthy balanced diet, the body’ resistance to allergies may be heightened. Therefore, watching your food intake may be a simple way to help the body in its struggle against sinusitis and other respiratory infections.