Helping histories: how to handle drug allergies
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It is important for patients to know if they have any drug allergies and to inform their doctors. Sometimes what appears to be an allergic reactions is only a side-effect of the drug or a symptom of the illness under treatment. Reporting an allergy that does not exist can result in inferior treatment.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1995
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More is more; more exercise might mean less arthritis pain
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Study participants with rheumatoid arthritis who engaged in dynamic exercise 3 times each week showed more improvement in joint mobility, physical conditioning and muscle strength than people with rheumatoid arthritis who performed isometric or range-of-motion exercises.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1996
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Gut healthy: can your gut be giving you allergies?
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Initial research indicates that bacteria in the stomach, such as H. pylori, may cause some allergies. If corroborated by future studies, the finding will help in the development of more accurate diagnosis and treatment of allergies.
Publication Name: Prevention
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0032-8006
Year: 1995
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