Although the garage can be easy to overlook when it comes to organizing and cleaning, it’s still important to focus on this aspect of the home. Read More »
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Rid your home of mold and mildew with these cleaning tips
According to the American Academy of Asthma, Allergies and Immunology (AAAAI), there are a number of actions you can take while cleaning your home to reduce the presence of mold and mildew. Read More »
During this year’s spring cleaning, consider donating unwanted items to these organizations
Part of spring cleaning means sorting through clothes, linens, shoes and outerwear to determine which items you can part with for whatever reason. Read More »
Make your bathroom shine with these spring cleaning tips
Once you’re ready to start cleaning, you may want to consider some of these tips for tending to your bathroom Read More »
The Half-Face Reusable Respirator Gas Mask can ensure spring cleaning is easy on those with allergies or asthma
Whether you work in an environment that exposes you to potentially dangerous chemicals or you are looking for a way to reduce your allergy and asthma symptoms at home, a respirator mask can help keep your lungs and airway protected from hazards that are present in the air. Read More »
Spring cleaning: The best way to remove allergens from your carpets
With spring cleaning upon us, many homeowners use this annual event as an excuse to do more to the house than just the weekly surface wiping down and dusting. Since many allergens get trapped in carpet fibers, it’s a good idea to use spring cleaning as an excuse to do some of the following. Read More »
Oklahoma teenager in coma following asthma attack during basketball practice
Although most people who have asthma can live a full life as long as they take the proper medications to treat the condition, it can lead to serious complications and even death. Read More »
What to do if your baby is allergic to your pet
If your infant has a pat dander allergy, you’ll clearly want to speak with your doctor to get his advice, but there are also a number of things you can do to turn your house into an environment in which both your cat and your newborn can coexist. Read More »
Health organizations announce new educational asthma website
On January 24, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and Teva Respiratory published a press release announcing the launch of their new website, Get Smart About Asthma, a comprehensive online resource that examines the underlying causes of the chronic respiratory disease. Read More »
Pennsylvania medical center puts on annual Asthma Ski Day
Geisinger Community Medical Center (GCMC), based in Scranton, Pennsylvania, recently put on its 30th annual Asthma Ski Day at Snö Mountain, giving asthma sufferers up to age 18 the opportunity to strap on some skis and spend the day outside with others who are afflicted by this chronic respiratory disease. Read More »