Allergy season is starting to creep in earlier than usual – and San Francisco residents are beginning to feel the effects. Read More »
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Allergy season may begin early this year due to erratic weather
While the extremely cold weather over the past few weeks has posed a serious safety concern, OzarksFirst.com reports that it may be having a negative effect on allergy sufferers, too. Read More »
Study: Ingredient in baby wipes linked to rashes in babies
A recent study published in Pediatrics suggests that a certain ingredient in baby wipes could be responsible for skin irritation and rashes. Read More »
Clear doctor-patient communication leads to better asthma treatment
A recent paper published in the Annals of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology suggests that one simple way asthma patients can find relief from their symptoms is by clearly communicating with physicians. Read More »
How Texans can beat cedar fever this winter
Here are some simple ways you can combat cedar fever this winter. Read More »
Immunotherapy during pregnancy may reduce a child’s chance of developing allergies
A new study presented at the Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) suggests that women who undergo immunotherapy during pregnancy may be able to reduce their children’s odds of developing allergies. Read More »
Research suggests ginger may help alleviate asthma symptoms
Ginger has long been known for its ability to soothe upset stomachs, but recent data suggests that it could also alleviate asthma symptoms by opening constricted airways. Read More »
‘Cedar fever’ especially dangerous for asthma sufferers
Cedar fever can be particularly difficult for people who suffer from asthma. Read More »
High-fiber diets may reduce asthma symptoms
It’s no secret that eating lots of fruits and vegetables can yield numerous health benefits, and recent data suggests that a diet rich in these high-fiber foods could even reduce symptoms related to asthma and other chronic respiratory diseases. Read More »
FDA may approve alternative to allergy shots in the coming weeks
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is considering the approval of a new allergy treatment that comes in tablet form, enabling allergy sufferers to administer the medication on their own. Read More »