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Fitbit Recalls More Than 1 Million Wristbands Over Allergic Reactions
Yikes! One of the season’s hottest holiday gifts – the Fitbit Force wireless activity tracking wristband – is the subject of a MASSIVE recall after thousands of people experienced skin irritation and allergic reactions from the wristband.Last month, Fitbit issued a voluntary recall of the product, stating that “a small percentage” of users suffered skin irritation from prolonged use (note, consumers were encouraged to wear the wristband as much as possible while awake).On Wednesday …
Are You Allergic To Love?
Valentines Day is almost here and were all looking forward to cuddling up next to the one we love. The only thing standing in the way – possible allergies! Find out if youre Allergic To Love with top NYC Allergist, Dr. Clifford Bassett. Being allergic to love may seem counterintuitive, but according to a recent study, allergy sufferers reported more problems with sleep and sexual activity than other groups. In fact, 83 percent of people with allergic rhinitis reported that their condition affected sexual activities.
Allergic Rash
Rashes are common during childhood. They can be caused by viruses, bacteria, fungi or allergies. Allergic rashes often occur when the skin comes into contact with something that causes the allergy, such as poison ivy. Allergic rashes can also appear as a result of a food or medication allergy. Luckily, allergic rashes are almost never a serious health threat, according to AskDrSears.com.
Baby Pibu Newborn Essentials Skincare Kit
Founded by dermatologist mom Dr. Amy Kim, Baby Pibu is devoted to making only the purest, gentlest skin-care products for your baby.Newborns and young children can suffer from allergic reactions to the dyes, fragrances and other ingredients in many skin-care products. And the last thing new parents need to deal with is a red, itchy rash on their darling little one.Baby Pibu makes everything from bath-time wash and hydrating ointment to sunscreen and …
Food Network’s Robin Miller on Life with Severe Food Allergies
Did you know that up to six million Americans are at risk for severe, life-threatening allergic reactions (also called anaphylaxis)? People can have severe allergies to foods (including peanuts, tree nuts, fish, shellfish, dairy, eggs, soy and wheat) and other allergens like insect stings, latex and medications.