As spring approaches in Tennessee, WBIR-TV reports that some people are already beginning to feel the effects of spring allergies. Read More »
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New smartphone app could help kids control their asthma
Two doctors from Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, came up with a way to take advantage of this by creating an app that helps children remember to take their asthma medication. Read More »
Study: Childhood asthma is at its worst in September
According to a HealthDay News press release published on Monday, March 10, September is the peak month for childhood asthma flares. Read More »
These 11 pets are ideal for allergy sufferers
Several weeks ago, consulting company Environmental Health & Engineering published a press release announcing the results of the Allergen All-Star Pet Awards, which were given to 11 animals that are linked with low levels of allergens. Read More »
Las Vegas residents hit with harsh seasonal allergies
In Las Vegas, a large mix of pollen, mulberry and juniper is causing people to suffer from allergies earlier in the season than usual. Read More »
Study: Allergy prevalence has nothing to do with where you live
According to a new study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, allergy prevalence is the same no matter where you live. Read More »
‘Glee’ star Kristin Chenoweth opens up about asthma
Tony-award winner Kristin Chenoweth, who currently has a starring role on the hit television show “Glee,” recently revealed that she has been battling asthma for the past decade. Read More »
Plant compounds in flaxseed and soy linked with reduced asthma symptoms
Anti-inflammatory plant and estrogen compounds known as phytoestrogens — which are found in flaxseed and soy — were linked with reduced symptoms of asthma. Read More »
Researchers find link between asthma medication and sleep apnea
Using inhaled corticosteroids to treat your asthma may increase your risk of developing sleep apnea. Read More »
Weather changes in Central Texas prompt early start to spring allergy season
Quick weather changes in Central Texas are causing many people to begin experiencing spring allergy symptoms much earlier than usual. Read More »
