What is in Your Fragrance?

How often have you looked at the ingredients label for a skin care or makeup product and was baffled by how to pronounce the crazy long names? They’re usually the names of chemicals that have been mixed together for the formula, and it’s hard to tell what exactly they’re made of straight from the ingredientsContinue reading “What is in Your Fragrance?”

Exposure to pet and pest allergens during infancy linked to reduced asthma risk

Date: September 19, 2017 Source: NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Summary: Children exposed to high indoor levels of pet or pest allergens during infancy have a lower risk of developing asthma by 7 years of age, new research reveals. The findings may provide clues for the design of strategies to prevent asthma fromContinue reading “Exposure to pet and pest allergens during infancy linked to reduced asthma risk”