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Five Tips for Keeping Pets Healthy and Vet Bills Down (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - When it comes to caring for our pets' health, most of us don't bat an eye when it comes to spending money on expensive prescriptions or procedures, even for common health problems like skin allergies, digestive upset and urinary tract infections.

Coping with Allergies: How World Champion Gymnast Shannon Miller Manages her Allergy Symptoms (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - As host city of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, Beijing will introduce thousands of spectators and athletes from around the world to an array of new customs and sights, but many of these visitors may also experience allergy symptoms like sneezing and itchy, watery eyes as they explore this new environment.

Pentagon, VA improve sharing of health info (Tacoma News Tribune)
Dr. Ross Fletcher, chief of staff of the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Washington, D.C., asked a recent patient, a war veteran, how many times he had been exposed to the blast of an improvised explosive device. Answer: about 11.

Mead girl learns to cope with peanut allergy (KXLY-TV Spokane)
You might think of a rash or skin irritation when you think of an allergic peanut reaction, but for the 3 million children in the U.S. now living with food allergies, the threat can be deadly.

Are Food Allergies Genetic? (Carteret County News-Times)
(ARA) - As the number of people with food allergies continues to rise, many are asking: "Are food allergies genetic?"

BPS makes dealing with food allergies easy (Gretna Breeze)
A simple meal can be a frustrating, frightening prospect for a child with food allergies. In the cafeterias of Bellevue Public Schools, every effort has been made to make every meal a safe and easy process for students.

Ask a vet: Every breed of dog can trigger allergies (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Dr. Dewhirst,I have been allergic to dogs all my life, but with the news of the president-elect getting a hypo-allergenic dog for his daughter, I am encouraged that I could have a dog for the first time. What are your thoughts about these dogs?

Learning healthy eating (Aberdeen American News)
EAST OF WARNER -- At age 4, Landon Ellingson's dream job is already in question....

Four--year--old fights food allergies, condition (Aberdeen American News)
By Elissa Dickey...

Mislabeling imperils kids with allergies (Denver Post)
U.S. children with food allergies are suffering life-threatening ? and completely avoidable ? reactions because manufacturers mislabel their products and regulators fail to police store shelves, a Chicago Tribune investigation has found.