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TOPIC: Allergies
Approximately 50 million Americans suffer from some form of allergies. They can
develop at any age, and heredity plays a key role in who will develop them. You
don't have to suffer through another allergy season. Find out what you can do to
take control of your allergies on the next Health Link.
GUESTS:
Jocelyn Celestin, M.D.
Dr.
Celestin is the Chief of the Division of Allergy & Immunology and Assistant
Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at Albany Medical College.
Scott L. Osur, M.D.
Dr. Osur is in private practice
at Certified Allergy Consultants in Albany with satellite offices located in
Clifton Park, Troy and Schenectady. Dr. Osur is also an Assistant Professor at
Albany Medical College.
The American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology is an organization of
allergists-immunologists and related health care professionals dedicated to
quality patient care through research, advocacy and professional and public
education.
Go to their website for more info
The American Academy
of Allergies, Asthma, and Immunology can answer many of your questions from what
is an allergy to symptoms, and medications used for treatment.
Go to their
website for more info
allergies.about.com provides general
information on allergies and gives related links to help you find out more.
Go to their website for more info
The Mayo Clinic's web
site gives the basics for different types of allergies, treatments and includes
personal stories.
Go
to their website for more info
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