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Uwant V100 cordless vacuum cleaner

Especially for allergy and asthma sufferers: Meet the new UWANT vacuum cleaner

By WALLA! HOME , DESIGN

Espresso Cafe

Drinks and foods that affect your facial skin

Photo of person’s neck with the device – a black adhesive square attached outside the throat.

New wearable neck patch invention allows people to speak with no vocal cords

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Allergic reactions might be related to food allergies, triggered by the presence of relevant allergens in the donated blood based on the food the donor consumed prior to donation.

What blood donors eat before can trigger allergic reactions in youth

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Milk

Overcoming lactose sensitivity: Busting myths about milk allergy

By Dr. Yossi Rosman , Walla!

EpiPen auto-injection epinephrine pens manufactured by Mylan NV pharmaceutical company for use by severe allergy sufferers are seen in Washington, U.S. August 24, 2016.

Mistakes in allergy diagnosis during wartime injury treatment are tragic, but are avoidable

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

CHILDREN ENJOY ice cream cones. Parents have been told by the Education Ministry that they must not give milk; yellow cheese; cottage cheese; peanut snacks like Bamba or peanut butter; and many more staples to their children to bring to school.

'Dangerous' allergenic foods should be allowed in schools, experts say

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Milk

Lactose intolerant? You should be eating these calcium-rich foods

By MAARIV ONLINE

Mix of dried fruit and nuts (illustrative).

Fighting food allergies becomes another ritual at synagogues, schools and camps

By Maren Hettler/JTA

Ice cream cone (illustrative)

Jerusalem boy with dairy allergy nearly dies after eating ice cream

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Around 20% of Israelis suffer from seasonal allergies each spring. Are you one of them? (illustrative)

Suffering from seasonal allergies? Here's what you should know

By DR. GAL NEUMAN/WALLA!

Illustrative image of a child with a cat.

Exposure to pets leads to fewer allergies among children - study

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH

Smooth peanut butter in a jar

Peanut allergies reduced by 77% by introducing peanuts at 4-6 months old

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

People play in the snow in the Golan Heights, Northern Israel. February 18, 2021.

A chilling concern: Could you be allergic to cold?

By Walla!

Illustrative image of peanuts.

Boiled peanuts can desensitize children allergic to peanuts - study

By JUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH