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Home - OMRF News - Archives for allergens

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Are we too clean for our own good?

June 25, 2019

Mounting research suggests our quest to be clean might make children sicker, not healthier.

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Spring allergies take toll on Oklahomans

April 25, 2018

Oklahoma City and Tulsa again placed among the worst cities in America for springtime allergies.

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Does a warm winter mean worse spring allergies?

April 18, 2017

Oklahoma is already tough on those with allergies, but a warm winter adds to the suffering.

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OMRF researchers target allergies

June 6, 2012

Scientists are searching for the next generation of allergy remedies

Filed Under: News Tagged With: allergen, allergens, allergic reaction, allergies, allergy, allergy shot, James, Judith, Judith James, Ken Smith, scientist-news

How do allergies work?

March 21, 2012

Pollen and mold are catalysts for an overactive immune system

Filed Under: News Tagged With: allergen, allergens, allergic reaction, allergies, allergy, bacteria, Hal Scofield, histamine, histamines, honey, immune, immune response, immune system, mold, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, pollen, robert, scientist-news, Scofield, virus

Allergies and immune systems to blame for many sniffles and sneezes

October 25, 2011

An overreaction to a harmless substance is the cause of allergy woes

Filed Under: News Tagged With: allergen, allergens, allergic reaction, allergies, allergy, autoimmunity, dust, immune system, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, OMRF, overreaction, pollen, Prescott, Scofield, sneezing, Tulsa

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