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Specialty. Immunology. Oral allergy syndrome ( OAS) or pollen-food allergy syndrome (PFAS) is a type of allergy classified by a cluster of allergic reactions in the mouth and throat in response to eating certain (usually fresh) fruits, nuts, and vegetables. It typically develops in adults with hay fever. [ 1]
Ascariasis is a disease caused by the parasitic roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides. [ 1] Infections have no symptoms in more than 85% of cases, especially if the number of worms is small. [ 1] Symptoms increase with the number of worms present and may include shortness of breath and fever in the beginning of the disease. [ 1]
Periodontal disease, also known as gum disease, is a set of inflammatory conditions affecting the tissues surrounding the teeth. [ 5] In its early stage, called gingivitis, the gums become swollen and red and may bleed. [ 5] It is considered the main cause of tooth loss for adults worldwide. [ 7][ 8] In its more serious form, called ...
Although daily brushing provides the best preventative measure, feeding a dental diet or using dental chews for dogs is an effective approach pet owners can take to help prevent and control accumulation of plaque and tartar to avoid consequences of severe periodontal disease. [2] Dental diets consider many aspects of oral health such as ...
For most, the infection is mild. Symptoms include fever, headache, cough and sore throat, the CDC said. Common signs can be a fever or flu-like symptoms followed by a reddish “slapped cheek ...
Infectious disease. Southern tick-associated rash illness ( STARI) is an emerging infectious disease related to Lyme disease that occurs in southeastern and south-central United States. It is spread by tick bites and it was hypothesized that the illness was caused by the bacteria Borrelia lonestari. However, there is insufficient evidence to ...
To prevent the re-introduction of rabies, the CDC announced new rules on traveling with dogs to the U.S. Some say it could cause unintended harm. 'Breaking up families': CDC announces strict rules ...
The same is true for Hayley Buckland's black Labrador Retriever, Bud. Even when mom puts his food out for him, he still waits for her to say a prayer before he digs in! In the video Haley posted ...