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 »
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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 »
What’s causing your allergies? A look at the worst offenders
You probably know that plants cause a lot of your seasonal allergy woes, but do you know which ones are the worst offenders? Read More »
Researchers reveal best and worst cities for asthma sufferers
The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has announced the most challenging major metropolitan areas for people with asthma, with Richmond, Virginia, topping the list. Read More »
FDA: Consumers must take first allergy pill under supervision
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers who want to try the new under-the-tongue allergy medications approved last month that they must take the first dose under medical supervision. Read More »
Don’t let allergies derail your exercise plan
With experts predicting a particularly nasty allergy season ahead, it’s important to find ways to minimize the negative effects of allergies on your life. Read More »
Allergy season: ‘Polar vortex’ could give way to ‘pollen vortex’
Across the country Americans are heralding the end of a long, frigid winter, but for allergy sufferers the celebration could be short-lived. Read More »
11-year-old Texas boy dies from asthma attack during baseball game
An 11-year-old Texas boy recently died from an asthma attack, serving as a reminder of how important it is for people of all ages to properly address this potentially dangerous yet highly treatable chronic respiratory disease. Read More »
3 spots inside your house that are rife with allergens
There has been a lot of talk about seasonal allergies lately, but there are also some key spots inside your home that could be triggering symptoms. Read More »
Keep allergy symptoms at a minimum while gardening
If you’re an avid gardener, it’s important to be proactive so that you can keep your allergy symptoms to a minimum during and after your time outside. Read More »