Articles Tagged: allergies

Cleaning makes us depressed - and not in the way you expect

By Tamsin Kelly, Apr 19, 2011

Alamy We all know there's nothing more depressing and soul-destroying than cleaning the family home again and again. ...

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DIY allergy tests put children at risk

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Feb 25, 2011

Parents who buy high street allergy tests for their kids could be putting their health at risk, according to the National ...

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ADHD study finds 'few foods' diet improves symptoms

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Feb 7, 2011

Research conducted in the Netherlands has found that children with ADHD show an overall improvement in symptoms if put on a ...

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Thousands of children in danger from wrong allergy diagnosis

By Katy Holland, Aug 9, 2010

Hundreds of thousands of children are being wrongly diagnosed with allergies – because of unreliable tests, experts ...

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Scientists say: Dirt can be good for kids

By Emma Cossey, Nov 23, 2009

Scientists are advising parents that a bit of dirt can be good for children. The US team of scientists discovered that being ...

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Chemicals to avoid when you're pregnant - new study

By Jenny Cornish, Jun 28, 2009

Chemicals found in household plastics, cosmetics and cleaning products could increase the risk of having a small baby, ...

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