The maker of Pine-Sol, Tilex, S.O.S. and more will start listing ingredients of scents found in its products online
Indoor Allergies
Xolair for Chronic Hives Offers Hope to Sufferers
Injections, now available in Canada and U.S., are proving a life-changer.
FDA Warns of Anaphylaxis from OTC Acne Products
Using certain over-the-counter acne products may cause severe, even life-threatening allergic reactions.
Airborne Anaphylaxis: My Son’s Fragrance Battle
Brandon Silk has an unusual and severe allergy to Axe Body Spray. But his mother, Rosa Silk isn’t even allowed to know which ingredient is triggering his anaphylaxis.
Back Decks: The Safe Way to Work with Woods, Stains
Hankering for a handsome back deck? Here’s the low-down on the healthy way to work with woods.
Miley Cyrus Hospitalized After Serious Allergic Reaction
Miley Cyrus was hospitalized for a serious allergic reaction to an antibiotic.
FDA Approves New Treatment for Chronic Hives
In trials, Xolair has proved a life-changing treatment for adults with chronic hives.
Penicillin Allergy Overstated, Leading to Serious Infections
A history of penicillin allergy results in 10 percent more days in hospital, and greater potential for severe infections.
Canada Approves Second Sublingual Allergy Tablet
Canada has approved its second under-the-tongue tablet for treating grass allergy.
Mold: What Are Its Effects on Health?
Like other airborne allergens, mold can cause watery eyes, breathing and sinus problems and even asthma.