Allergies in the News

Managing Seasonal Allergies

05/19/2013 - Despite a late spring, summer allergy season will be strong, sinus expert says

Eyelash Extension Adhesives May Cause Bad Reactions

05/16/2013 - Infections and allergies from cosmetic procedure can damage eyes or cause swelling, loss of eyelashes

Health Tip: Exercise With Allergies and Asthma

05/15/2013 - Speak with an allergist first

Good Diet Helps People Manage Celiac Disease

05/10/2013 - Effects of gluten intolerance can be minimized with proper nutrition, expert says

Allergies May Boost Severity of Lung Disease

05/10/2013 - Study finds hay fever increases frequency of respiratory problems in COPD patients

Some Blackboard Chalks Might Spur Allergies in Kids: Study

05/07/2013 - Protein used in common classroom item may cause reaction in kids with milk allergies

Want Tots Without Allergies? Try Sucking on Their Pacifiers

05/06/2013 - Study suggests transferring adult bacteria to infants' mouths through saliva may train immune system to ignore allergens

Food, Skin Allergies on the Rise Among Children: CDC

05/02/2013 - Reasons aren't known, but researchers found racial, age and income differences

Allergies: As American as Apple Pie?

04/29/2013 - U.S.-born children more likely to have asthma, hay fever and eczema than foreign-born kids, study finds

Protect Your Kids From Pollen Allergies: Expert

04/27/2013 - Tips for keeping allergens away from their skin, out of air in your home

Many Parents Give Kids Cold Medicines When They Shouldn't, Survey Finds

04/23/2013 - They often miss fine print on the label warning against use in children younger than 4 years old

Tick-Borne Meat Allergy May Have Affected Virginia Kids

04/10/2013 - Study found 45 suspected cases in 2011 and 2012

Got Asthma? Odds Are You Have an Allergy Too

04/02/2013 - Study found many U.S. adults suffer from both

Springtime Allergies More Severe, Last Longer Now, Experts Say

03/28/2013 - Here are tips to stifle your sniffles, sneezes

Health Tip: Control Pet Allergies

03/28/2013 - Limit exposure to dander

Oral Allergy Treatment May Ease Asthma, Hay Fever, Study Finds

03/26/2013 - This under-the-tongue alternative to shots is used in Europe, but not approved in U.S.

Health Tip: Help Stifle Allergies

03/22/2013 - Cover your mattresses

Know What's in Your Child's Medications, FDA Warns

03/17/2013 - Mixing cold, allergy drugs can cause harm, agency says

Skies Not-So-Friendly for Passengers With Nut Allergies

03/15/2013 - But travelers can take steps to reduce their risk of allergic reaction, study suggests

Many Allergic to Fire Ant's Sting Don't Get Preventive Shots

03/04/2013 - Insect is endemic throughout the Southeast, researchers note, and can spur severe reaction


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