With so much information just a web search away, Dr. Priya Bansal often finds herself debunking spring allergy myths with… Read more »
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Pollen Allergy’s Tough Toll: Disrupted Sleep, Work – and Health
For millions, hay fever exacts a big health toll – from nightly sleep disturbance to trouble concentrating at work, asthma… Read more »
How to Keep Allergens Out of Your Garden With Expert’s Advice
Expert Thomas Ogren spills the secrets of how his allergy-fighting garden grows – and how yours can too. THOMAS Ogren… Read more »
Pollen Tablets: Are They Right for Your Grass or Ragweed Allergy?
Two senior researchers tackle the big SLIT questions.
Allergy to Cold Means a Life Bundled Up to Avoid Hives, Swelling
It can be baffling to others, and it’s pretty serious kryptonite for someone who lives through frigid winters in western… Read more »
Wild Weather and Our Allergies and Asthma
Climate change is driving our planet’s surge in hurricanes, wildfires, deluges and droughts. It is a new environment of extremes, where mold, pollen and pollution proliferate. And who feels the direct health effects, those with allergies and asthma.
Why Pollen Season Is Such a Problem
A tiny, easily inhaled substance sets off our allergic fireworks.
Poison Ivy Allergy: What You Need to Know About the Rash
If your mother always said: “leaves of three, let it be,” she knew what she was talking about. Direct skin… Read more »
All Stuffed Up from Pollen Allergies
The pollen’s out and once again you’re congested and bleary-headed. Do you get a few allergy symptoms or the whole enchilada?
Under-the-Tongue Pills for Grass Allergy
Looking for options for how to control your seasonal allergies? Under-the-tongue-tablets that effectively improve hay fever symptoms may soon be on the market. The best part? Studies show that their protective effect lingers years after patients stop taking them.