Poison Ivy Myths and Facts
By Vincent Iannelli, M.D., About.com Guide
“Poison Ivy Fact
Poison ivy is a member of the Rhus or Toxicodendron genus of plants, which also includes poison oak and poison sumac. Poison ivy is usually found growing as a vine or shrub east of the Rocky Mountains along trails, ponds, and lakes. Viewing pictures of poison ivy can [...]
ALLERGY SUFFERES TOP 10 HIT LIST
What is an allergy?
In simple terms an allergy is when ones nervous system senses and reacts incorrectly to a substance in its environment and that substance is perceived as a threat. The body then over reacts to the incorrectly perceived substance when in fact the substance should be seen as neutral to the body or [...]
Latex allergy and food
Latex allergic people may experience allergic symptoms when they eat certain fruits, vegetables and nuts.
Latex is extracted from the sap from the gum tree, Hevea brasiliensis. Latex especially is used to produce rubber gloves and catheters. Balloons and condoms also are produced from latex.
Some people are allergic towards latex. Proteins remaining in the latex products [...]
Over 12 Million People Suffer from food allergies
Food allergy diagnoses have doubled over the past decade! Over 12 million Americans suffer from food allergies, and most of them are children. In the United States, food allergy is the leading cause of anaphylaxis outside of a hospital setting and causes 150 to 200 deaths per year. Strict avoidance of allergenic food used to be the [...]
Sasha and Malia Will Not Receive the Swine Flu Vaccine
Cable News Promoting Swine Flu Vaccine
According to White House Press Secretary, Robert Gibbs, Obama’s Daughters will not receive the vaccine based on their profile. Apparently, according to him, only children with an impaired immune system are supposed to take the vaccine. But, I don’t think that is not what the media has been reporting at [...]
Bax 3000 & Bio Veda Health and Wellness Center comming to Lehigh Valley
Dr. Eric Herman of Liberty Chiropractic and Wellness Center is pleased to announce his participation in BioVeda Health and Wellness Centers, featuring Bax 3000 Neurological Stress Reduction Therapy for conditions such as Allergies, Asthma, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Eczema and other conditions. Please look for continued updates to our blog including patient testimonials, [...]
Liberty Chiropractic and Holistic Center in Bethlehem and Allentown PA offers BAX-3000 Therapy as a Participating BioVeda Health and Wellness Center
Dr. Eric Herman with Liberty Wellness and Holistic Center in Bethlehem and Allentown areas of Philadelphia, PA is pleased to announce his participation in BioVeda Health and Wellness Centers, featuring BAX 3000 Neurological Stress Reduction Therapy. Please look for continued updates to our BioVeda of Bethlehem blog including important health information, feature videos and [...]