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What are the effects of black mold exposure?
Posted on Wednesday September 18, 2019

Black mold exposure is no more harmful than exposure to other forms of mold, but it may lead to health issues for certain people. Learn more here.

What to know about condoms and allergies
Posted on Friday September 13, 2019

Some people are allergic to latex or other elements of condoms. Learn more about the allergy symptoms that a person may experience after using condoms or similar products during sex.

What to know about nosebleeds with clots
Posted on Wednesday August 28, 2019

Several factors can cause nosebleeds with clots, including physical trauma, allergies, and a deviated septum. It is fairly easy to stop a nosebleed at home. Learn more here.

What to know about fly bites
Posted on Thursday August 22, 2019

Fly bites can cause symptoms such as itching, redness, and swelling. Fly bites differ depending on the type of fly. Learn more about fly bites here.

What to know about an itchy mouth
Posted on Wednesday August 07, 2019

Itchiness inside the mouth may result from an allergic reaction or a viral or yeast infection. Here, learn what can cause an itchy mouth and what to do about it.

Could the use of stomach acid drugs raise the risk of allergies?
Posted on Monday August 05, 2019

A nationwide study of Austrian health records has found a higher rate of prescriptions for allergy drugs following those for stomach acid medications.

What to do about an itchy neck
Posted on Wednesday July 31, 2019

Many things can cause an itchy neck, including skin irritants and allergies. Remedies such as ointments and creams may help. Learn more here.

Why is my chest itchy?
Posted on Friday July 19, 2019

Itchy skin, or pruritus, can affect the chest. In this article, learn about the possible causes of an itchy chest, which include skin conditions, kidney problems, and hormonal imbalances. Also, find out more about treatments and remedies for itchy skin.

What can cause a rash under the breast?
Posted on Thursday July 18, 2019

A rash under the breast often results from skin irritation, an allergic reaction, or heat rash. Other causes can include viral and bacterial infections and skin disorders, such as eczema or psoriasis. Learn more about the possible causes here.

Everything you need to know about summer colds
Posted on Tuesday July 16, 2019

Although it is much more common to get a cold in the winter months, people can also get colds in the summer. In this article, learn about the symptoms, how to tell summer colds from allergies, and how to treat them.