protein in a cat's skin is more allergy-provoking than a dog's or simply that cats give off a greater quantity of dander. Dander collects in carpeting and the fabric of furniture and bedding; so for ...

CBS Detroit - For many people who suffer cat allergies, going to a relative or friend with cats is bad enough, let alone the prospect of having a feline friend in their own home isn't possible. For ...

The Burt’s Bees for Cats Natural Dander Reducing Spray is a powerful and effective spray to help you reduce cat dander and flaking (and those pesky allergy reactions!) Suitable for all cats, this ...

Reports of sensitization to cat dander were found to be higher among patients with IBS, which may explain the high prevalence of asthma in this population, according to data presented at the AGA’s ...

People who are allergic to cats may not have to get rid of their pets to find relief, if the findings of a new study hold up. Tolerance to cats can be built up in allergic kids by placing increasing ...

I began suffering from the intense itching and swelling of eczema after acquiring two cats. But my allergist says cat fur and dander don't cause eczema. Is that correct? —T.C., Boston Yes. An allergy ...

Most cat allergies are caused by a protein called Fel d 1 that's found in cat saliva and skin glands, and often gets wicked into fur. zaimoku_woodpile / flickr Earlier this month, a team of ...

Infants exposed to rodent and pet dander, roach allergens, and a wide variety of household bacteria in the first year of life appear less likely to suffer from allergies, wheezing, and asthma, ...