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Dr. Bassett Goes On Location to Solve Indoor Allergy Mystery on The Dr. Oz Show
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Allergic
to Your Home?
This family had a ton of allergies in their home that they showed on the Dr. Oz Show. Allergist Dr. Clifford Bassett examined their home and found a number of allergenic contaminants that were causing the family to get sick. Symptoms included asthma, watery eyes, breathing trouble and even extreme respiratory distress that caused their teenage daughter to make several emergency room visits.
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Dr. Clifford Bassett is a Frequent Contributer to a Variety of Media Sources including these...
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Fall Allergies
MYFOXNY.COM - Are you suddenly reaching for the box of tissues? Are your eyes itchy and watering all the time? If so, you are not alone. Late summer allergies are in full bloom.
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Medical Mystery: The Girl Who Can't Stop Sneezing
ABC Good Morning, November 11th, 2009 - Dr. Bassett explains a rare condition called "Machine Gun Sneezing".
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Alcohol Allergy Referenced on Jay Leno Show
Dr Bassett was involved in a study of allergic reactions to alcohol that was referenced in this Jay Leno Show monologue (about 5-minutes into the monologue).
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Halloween Can Be Extra Scary for Kids with Asthma
Dr. Bassett advises parents of children with asthma on how to help their kids avoid Halloween asthma triggers.
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Body Invaders
Dr. Bassett appears on Dr Oz as he reveals three common household items you moght be allergic to.
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To Vaccinate, Or Not to Vaccinate?
New York City elementary school parents are pondering whether they will allow their children to receive H1N1 vaccination in school. Mary Calvi reports
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Seasonal Flu Vaccine Shortage?
ABC Good Morning, October 10, 2009 - Seasonal Flu Vaccine Shortage? Doctors worry about shortage of seasonal flu vaccine for at-risk patients. Dr. Bassett interviewed for his assessment of the situation.
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Seasonal Flu Vaccines in Short Supply
ABC News, October 9, 2009 - Physicians Nationwide Fear There Are Not Enough Regular Flu Shots to Go Around in this report by Courtney Hutchinson and Grace Huang. Dr. Clifford Bassett, Medical Director of Allergy & Asthma Care of New York, is interviewed for his perspective on this.
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Is Chlorine Linked To Asthma?
ABC News Now, September 15, 2009 - A new study suggests that chlorine in swimming pools can increase the risks of asthma and allergies in children. ABC News Chief Medical Editor, Dr. Tim Johnson interviews Dr. Clifford Bassett, Medical Director of Allergy & Asthma Care of New York.
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83 Percent Say Allergies Affect Sex Life
CNN, September 14, 2009 - "The number of people who said this did not affect them was quite, quite small -- indicating that this is a problem that's out there," said Dr. Clifford Bassett, a medical director at Allergy and Asthma Care of New York, who was not involved in the research. "They're not talking about it with their practitioners. And their practitioners are probably not asking about it."
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Do Allergies Dampen Sex Drive?
MSN, September 10, 2009 - Having allergies can take a toll on your sex life, new research shows. When polled, 83 percent of people with allergic rhinitis said it affected their sexual activity at least sometimes, with almost 18 percent of those affected saying their allergies nearly always got in the way of a satisfying sex life. CLICK HERE FOR MSN HEALTH & FITNESS ARTICLE
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Nut-Free
NPR - WNYC RADIO, March 2009 ~The Brian Lehrer Show / March 23, 2009 / Nut-Free - Dr. Clifford Bassett, NYU School of Medicine faculty member and medical director of Allergy and Asthma Care of New York, joins Pam Steel, nurse practitioner at the Duke University Medical Center and coordinator of their study on peanut allergies, in talking about the potentially very promising results. CLICK HERE FOR NPR - WNYC RADIO INTERVIEW
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Learn How to Survive Seasonal Allergies...
Dr Bassett on CBS Allergy Survival Guide
CBS NEWS, March 2009 ~ Online information is available to help you prepare for allergy season says Dr. Clifford Bassett. He talked to Harry Smith about why people mistakenly believe they have a cold instead of allergies
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Dr Bassett Contributes to Ladies Home Journal
LADIES HOME JOURNAL, April 2009 ~ Thank you for speaking with me about seasonal allergies last winter. The article, "Got Allergies?," is on page 46 of the April 2009 issue of Ladies' Home Journal. If you haven't already seen it, you can read the story by clicking the image at left. (You can zoom in by clicking on the text.)
I appreciate you taking the time to share your knowledge and insights. It was tremendously helpful!. ~
Sharlene Johnson, Ladies Home Journal
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7 Ways to Alleviate Your Allergy Symptoms
FOX NEWS - February 2009 ~
Short of living in a bubble, there are no cures for allergies. Even with shots and medicines, patients living with allergies still experience flare-ups and symptoms, especially if their allergies are seasonal. Dr. Clifford Bassett, an assistant clinical professor of medicine at Long Island College Hospital, offered these seven tips, which may alleviate the severity of allergy symptoms, making it a little easier for allergy sufferers to enjoy life..
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Doctors Say Early Action Is The Best Allergy Treatment
NY1 NEWS - April 2009, by Kafi Drexel ~ Dr. Clifford Bassett of Allergy and Asthma Care of New York, says global warming contributing to increased pollen production, prolonged winters and late springs mixed with wet and warm weather patterns have all been factors contributing to a perfect storm for downright horrible allergy seasons...
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