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Archive for May, 2014
Common allergy myths you should ignore
It’s allergy season, and that means a lot of misinformation is flying around like pollen on a brisk spring breeze. Read More »
MLB: Baseball player’s blurry vision from allergies
Professional baseball player Martin Prado is back to playing with his team, the Arizona Diamondbacks, after an optometrist determined allergies were causing blurry vision in his left eye. Read More »
When to use a dehumidifier instead of a humidifier
A dehumidifier can improve your indoor allergy symptoms in the hot, humid summer months. Read More »
Is your home making your allergies worse?
Experts urge allergy sufferers to adopt an aggressive cleaning regimen to minimize symptoms. Read More »
Late bloomers: Could you have adult-onset allergies?
It’s possible to suddenly display symptoms of seasonal allergies for the first time as an adult. Read More »
What to expect at your first allergist appointment
If you’re coughing, sniffling and sneezing more than usual, it may be time to bite the bullet and go see an allergist. Read More »
Why you should never buy a used mattress
Purchase a used mattress, and you risk bringing bedbugs, dust mites and more into your home. Read More »
When you should see an allergist
Many people with allergies won’t ever need to see an allergist, but if you notice any of these red flags, make an appointment. Read More »
Alaska has some of highest pollen counts on Earth
Bad news for allergy sufferers who live in Alaska: the Anchorage Daily News reports that the state currently has more pollen in the air than almost anywhere else on the entire planet. Read More »