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Why Do Antihistamine Medications Make You Sleepy?

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Drowsiness is one of the main side effects of some antihistamines, such as diphenhydramine, which can be found in Benedryl and doxylamine succinate, which is found in Nyquil. And because of their powerful sedating abilities, antihistamines are also the main ingredients that are found in many over-the-counter sleep aids. But why do antihistamine medications make …

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Top Diet Tips for Foods That Fight Allergies

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Antihistamine and allergy shots are not the only way to battle seasonal allergies. If allergy symptoms – such as a runny nose, watery eyes and congestion – are wreaking havoc in your daily life, eating a healthy diet full of fruits and vegetables can help reduce the symptoms. Here is a list of foods that …

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Common Causes of Chronic Coughing

A chronic cough is way more than just an annoyance. A chronic cough can interrupt your sleep and leave you feeling exhausted for days. Severe cases of chronic cough can cause vomiting, lightheadedness and even rib fractures. Causes of chronic coughs can create symptoms that lasts eight weeks or longer in adults, or four weeks …

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Common Beach Allergies

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For most, summer days are well spent at the beach or outdoor barbecues. For others, common beach allergies keep them at bay. Despite lower pollen counts at the beach than the inland, summer allergy triggers are pesky, especially around the shore. Sunscreen Allergy The use of sunscreens is a routine part of our lives as …

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What Causes Common Spring Allergies?

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Spring is beautiful. It’s a wonderful time of year when the temperatures start to rise and everything is in bloom. But it’s also a key time of year for seasonal allergies, where many suffer from runny roses, itchy eyes and constant sneezing. Depending on what you’re allergic to, allergy symptoms may last through the summer. …

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The Difference in How Men and Women Sleep

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You already know that men and women are different in a lot of ways. One of these ways include sleep habits. As surprising as it may seem, there are many differences between the two sexes when it comes to getting their zzz’s. The amount of sleep that they require and the sleep challenges that they …

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Top Tips to Get Sleep While Traveling

Flying across time zones changes our natural day-night cycle or circadian rhythm. Our internal clock becomes out of sync with our current day-night cycle. Our circadian rhythm is disrupted and influences when we sleep and the quantity and the quality of our sleep. In this article, we will discuss several tips to help you get …

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Can Kids Still Play Sports With Asthma?

Although asthma causes breathing problems and can be very dangerous, it does not mean your child cannot play sports. Being active and playing sports can be a great idea if your child has asthma. Why? Because it can help the lungs get stronger, so they will work better. Even with asthma, your child can enjoy …

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Why Can’t You Remember Your Dreams?

Everyone dreams when they sleep, but not everyone recalls their dreams the next day. When it comes to remembering your dreams, everyone is different. Some people show great interest in their dreams and often have vivid ones while other people do not pay very much attention to their dreams at all. Although scientists aren’t sure …

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Diagnosing Children’s Food Allergies

There are many different types of food that may cause an allergic reaction in children. The most common allergens are dairy, eggs, soy, wheat, nuts, poultry, seafood, and chocolate. It is difficult to diagnose a food allergy but it is important to understand what causes an allergic reaction and how it affects your child. It …

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