Allergic to Money? New UK Coins May Irritate Some - ABC News (blog)

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Allergic to Money? New UK Coins May Irritate Some
ABC News (blog)
The UK has decided to coat their 5p and 10p coins with nickel, a material that causes a skin reaction similar to that seen with poison ivy in some people. Specifically, people who have a skin allergy to nickel may develop an allergic contact dermatitis ...
Worries are spreading that brand new 5p and 10p coins could cause skin problems.BBC News
Skin experts call for assessment of new nickel-plated coinsMedical Xpress

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“Hidden Allergy” Causing Problems For Patients - CBS Local

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“Hidden Allergy” Causing Problems For Patients
CBS Local
She was treated improperly for a year until finally she went to another doctor who told Jennifer she had the 'hidden allergy', she's allergic to nickel. The problem is a serious one. The symptoms are a rash, bumps, itching, redness, dry patches that ...

Coronary stents are not harmful to patients with history of metal allergy: Study - pharmabiz.com

Coronary stents are not harmful to patients with history of metal allergy: Study
pharmabiz.com
“Most interventional cardiologists will, at some stage, have to decide whether to place a coronary stent in a patient with a history of skin allergy to one of the metal components, most commonly nickel. Our study found no evidence of an increased risk ...
Allergy response not found with stentsPost-Bulletin
Coronary Stents Safe For Those Allergic To MetalsMedical News Today

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Skin experts warn of allergy risk from new coins - Netdoctor

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Skin experts warn of allergy risk from new coins
Netdoctor
Skin experts are concerned that the new nickel-plated coins could cause problems for up to ten per cent of the population who have an allergy to the metal. In a letter in the British Medical Journal, authors from St John's Institute of Dermatology and ...
New 5p and 10p coins 'not checked for health risks'Telegraph.co.uk
New coins 'could cause dermatitis'Financial Times
New coins could cause skin problemsMarie Claire.co.uk
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Allergy-Conscious Mom Takes Action With AllerMates(R) -- New Line of Kid ... - MarketWatch (press release)

Allergy-Conscious Mom Takes Action With AllerMates(R) -- New Line of Kid ...
MarketWatch (press release)
MONTVALE, NJ, May 01, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- A mother of a child with multiple food allergies was frustrated by the lack of allergy-related kid-friendly products so she took action and created AllerMates(R), a new line of bright, fun, ...

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Allergies may actually protect against natural toxins - Los Angeles Times

Allergies may actually protect against natural toxins
Los Angeles Times
By Thomas H. Maugh II / For the Booster Shots blog Allergy season came early this year. Unprecedented warmth this winter caused plants to begin blooming earlier than normal, flooding the air with pollen and triggering fits of sneezing, runny noses, ...

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S.Munkhbayrlakh: Allergies cannot be cured - UB Post

S.Munkhbayrlakh: Allergies cannot be cured
UB Post
Symptoms of a contact allergy usually occur within 30 minutes after exposure to the allergen, although symptoms may take up to several hours to appear. Common contact allergens include poison oak and poison ivy, latex, rubber, nickel, preservatives, ...

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Calcineurin Inhibitors Are Steroid Sparing in Chronic Hand Dermatitis - Skin and Allergy News Digital Network

Skin and Allergy News Digital Network
Calcineurin Inhibitors Are Steroid Sparing in Chronic Hand Dermatitis
Skin and Allergy News Digital Network
The investigator-blinded, nonrandomized Tetrix cream study involved patients with known allergies to three common, structurally dissimilar test antigens: nickel, neomycin, and fragrance mix. Following exposure to the test antigens, delayed-type ...

Gib coins avoid eczema debate - Gibraltar Chronicle

Gib coins avoid eczema debate
Gibraltar Chronicle
Has a risk assessment been undertaken to determine the effect of exposure to nickel plated coins (aRMour) on those members of the UK population who have nickel contact allergy?. The Euro €1 and €2 coins contain nickel, the “gold” is an alloy, ...

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Take it from a girl who cannot eat, a feeding tube is no fad - CNN

Take it from a girl who cannot eat, a feeding tube is no fad
CNN
Samantha also has a nickel allergy. Her jewelry choices are limited. When the snap button on her jeans touches her abdomen, it makes her skin red and inflamed, so she has a piece of cloth sewn over it to protect her. She also has environmental ...

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