This is a common question allergists hear throughout the year from parents.
Let's say you or your children have allergy problems with seasonal worsening in the spring and fall and also have allergy problems in the winter. Previous allergy testing may have confirmed allergy to grasses...
In this entry, I would like to address the issue of pet ownership and asthma. Pets, especially cats and dogs, are important members of many... Read more »
Pets and asthma don't necessarily go together very well. After all, animal allergies are often one of the key factors in triggering asthma... Read more »
Some people think that if you have a family history of cat or dog allergies you should not expose your kids to cats or dogs. The... Read more »
Most of us look forward to the warm, sunny days of summer, whether we're getting a break from school for a few weeks, taking a week's... Read more »
The best way to keep your allergy symptoms in check is to minimize your contact with the things that trigger them. Typically, allergy... Read more »
In May, Southwest Airlines became the latest U.S. air carrier to allow pets to fly in the plane's cabin. The decision has been met with approval from... Read more »
Food labels can help you compare the nutrient content of similar foods, as well as see how the food fits into your dietary eating habits. Food... Read more »
Are you thinking about remodeling your home, or building a new one? If so, there are several things you need to know about the impact this may have... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
CausesThe exact cause of asthma is unknown. Asthma is most likely caused by a combination of genetic (inherited) factors and environmental triggers... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
The word asthma originates from an ancient Greek word meaning panting. Essentially, asthma is an inflammatory lung condition that makes it difficult... Read more »
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