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Category: Allergies
Be wary of overmedicating your children this allergy season
While medication is a highly effective way to treat allergies, a recent article published in the American Academy of Pediatrics advises parents to be wary of giving their kids two or more over-the-counter drugs at the same time. Read More »
Can living on a farm help reduce environmental allergy symptoms?
A new study published in The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology suggests that people who live in farming areas may experience less severe environmental allergy symptoms than those who reside in urban communities. Read More »
Experts say that many Americans may have been misdiagnosed with asthma
According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 18.9 million adults and 7.1 million children in the United States suffer from asthma. However, experts are beginning to fear that some of these individuals may have been misdiagnosed. Read More »
Can wearing sunglasses reduce your allergy symptoms?
According to Men’s Health News, researchers in Turkey recently found that allergy patients who where sunglasses when they’re outside during the day experienced less severe symptoms — not only in their eyes, but in their nasal passages as well. Read More »
The pros and cons of blood testing and skin testing for allergies
If have allergies, it’s important to determine what exactly it is that is causing you to suffer. One way to do this is to undergo allergy testing, which typically comes in two different forms: blood tests and skin tests. Read More »
3 tips for maintaining your garden during fall allergy season
Maintaining your fall garden can be challenging if you suffer from hay fever, as being outside for extended periods of time increases your exposure to ragweed pollen and other irritants. Read More »
Don’t let seasonal allergies affect your fitness routine
Fall allergy season can be difficult for people who are used to getting most of their exercise outside by jogging or playing outdoor sports. Read More »
Natural ways to treat your seasonal allergies
In this post, we’ll take a look at some natural methods for easing allergy symptoms. Read More »
Seasonal allergy sufferers may be more susceptible to viruses
Allergy specialists have said that they expect ragweed pollen to be even stronger and more ubiquitous this fall than it has been in year’s past. Read More »