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Hollyoaks' Ali Bastian recalls terrifying moment her toddler's allergies caused systemic shutdown: 'She went blue and floppy'
Bastian's two-year-old daughter is allergic to dairy, eggs, nuts, peanuts and sesame.
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Woman’s rare allergy to pressure on her skin means she can’t wear jeans or a bra
Stephanie Harvey has a condition called pressure urticaria - an allergy to pressure on her skin.
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Man almost died after heart stopped twice during first asthma attack he ever had
After nearly losing his life, husband and dad Jamie Bell, 36, believes more education is needed on the condition. From mild to severe, here are the symptoms of asthma and what to do about it.
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Number of children seeking allergy treatment soars: How to spot one in your child
More and more children are needing medical attention for allergies. Here's how to spot the symptoms and where to get help.
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Allergies keeping you awake? Here are the secrets of a sneeze-free sleep
Ways to stop hay fever and other allergies ruining your sleep.
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‘Cake crumbs almost killed my son’: Mum lives in constant fear for son with allergies
There has been a 615% increase in the rate of hospital admissions for anaphylaxis (severe allergic reaction).
Yahoo Life UKWoman becomes allergic to all food and has to be fed through her heart
Even the smell of food can bring on a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction.
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Why sleeping with a fan on might be bad for your health
Hands up, who else is already struggling to get a good night's kip this summer?
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People are being urged to stop buying dairy and gluten-free foods unless they need them
An estimated fifth of the UK population are living with at least one allergy.
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Mum's warning to other parents after son experiences extreme allergic reaction to Halloween sweets
The 11-year-old was rushed to A&E after his lips started to swell.
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What Causes Food Allergies?
For some people, a simple peanut or a bite of shrimp can cause the body's immune system to wildly overreact, in some cases the result can be deadly. But what exactly is happening in the body for it to confuse nuts or shellfish with a
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Severe allergic reactions: What to do if your child goes into anaphylactic shock
A mum has issued a warning to other parents about what anaphylactic shock really looks like
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Breastfeeding for longer due to food allergy fears could expose baby to food allergy risk
"Mothers' perceptions of their newborns' adverse reactions to food appears to factor into how long they breastfeed."
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Most common food allergies
Most common food items that we consume can cause allergic reactions. Here are five common food allergies that one can
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Celery, mustard and sulphur dioxide: The surprising foods on the 14 top allergens list
We know about nuts and milk, but what are the other allergens?
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Signs you could be suffering a fatal allergic reaction
The life-threatening symptoms you need to look out for.
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Mother's heartbreaking warning after daughter with peanut allergy dies from eating cookie
Fifteen-year-old Alexi Stafford died less than an hour and a half after mistakenly ingesting a cookie containing peanuts.
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Everything you need to know about hay fever: From symptoms to treatments
Approximately 10 million people in the UK suffer from hay fever.
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A woman died from 'bee acupuncture' — here's why you should think twice before getting the popular treatment
"Live bee acupuncture" involves “applying the stinging bee directly to the relevant sites according to the specific disease.” In this case, the woman had reportedly been receiving the treatment for two years.
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Your Christmas tree could be making you ill
The humble Christmas tree is hell for allergy and asthma sufferers.
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The plants that will improve your sleep
Some of us unfortunately suffer from all kinds of sleep problems during the night. Whether it’s dust allergies or insomnia, it’s safe to say a lot of us aren’t getting our recommended eight hours.NASA of all places has found the one thing that could improve your night’s sleep: houseplants.Simply putting a little greenery on your bedside table can ensure the air in your bedroom is free of pollutants and other insomnia-causers such as stress and anxiety.Here are just a few of NASA’s top plant recommendations. Let us know if they work.Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for non-stop inspiration delivered fresh to your feed, every day. For Twitter updates, follow @YahooStyleUK.Read more from Yahoo Style UK:Houseplant hacks: How to keep your succulents and cacti happyThis is how your personality affects your sleep Sleeping in a cold room is better for your health, says science
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Is your home making you sick?
We're all aware of outdoor pollution, but what about the things in your home? We reveal seven everyday indoor health hazards – and what you can do about them. 1. Unseen patches of mould Whether it's a cupboard under the
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Got hay fever? It could also be affecting your mouth
Does eating a carrot, cherry or apple make your mouth itch?
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Eating these foods can help you fight allergies
Spring is here and with it comes allergy season. But did you know that you can fight the sneezing by including certain foods in your diet? See also: What's the difference between hay fever and a cold? See also: Meet the woman who is
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Woman is allergic to most things, including her husband
A Minnesota woman's severe health problem causes her to have an allergic reaction to most things in her environment - including her own husband. See her story in the video above. See also: The difference between hayfever and a cold See