Allergy

How Springtime Allergies Can Affect Your Pet

Posted 04.15.2012

By Denise Maher for Vetstreet Sniffly, scratchy, wheezy... and grumpy. That essentially sums up what spring can mean for a lot of allergy sufferers...

Protect Your Skin This Allergy Season With These Tips

Posted 04.12.2012

Puffy eyes, a red, runny nose -- allergy symptoms aren't pretty. Seasonal allergies not only affect how you feel, but how you look. And we know you fe...

Your 12 Worst Allergy Mistakes

Posted 04.07.2012

By Anne Harding Allergies are the worst. A stuffy nose, itchy eyes, coughing and other allergy symptoms can make life a misery. But is your ...

Islamabad: The Allergy Capital of the World

Saad Khan | Posted 04.02.2012

Saad Khan

The pollen count in Islamabad hovers above 30,000 particles per cubic meter during the peak season. And that is not considered a record high.

Can You Be Allergic to Running?

Posted 03.29.2012

By Laura Schwecherl "Want to go running?" "Sorry, I'm allergic." It may sound like the perfect excuse, but can skipping the dreaded Phy...

10 Ways To Beat Cat Allergies

Posted 03.24.2012

By Anne Harding Do you have cat allergies? It doesn't mean you have to skip visits with your feline-loving friends and family. With a little p...

Natural Ways To Ease Your Allergies

The Huffington Post | Sarah Klein | Posted 03.23.2012

The unseasonably warm winter -- some of us, in fact, have been asking, "What winter?" -- doesn't just mean record-high January temperatures or record-...

Allergy Season Myths Debunked

Posted 03.19.2012

By Hanna Brooks Olsen for Blisstree.com This year's relatively warm winter led to a mild flu season that was the latest in over two decades. Which...

The 20 Worst U.S. Cities For Fall Allergies

Posted 12.05.2011

If you're an allergy sufferer, you hardly need us to remind you, but it is that time of year again ... Fall allergy season is upon us. Think you...

Does Your Wine Contain Fish Bladders?

Posted 07.06.2011

Starting in the summer 2012, Canadian wine drinkers can look forward to a warning label on wine bottles that the product may contain fish, eggs or mil...

The Startling Cost Of Food Allergies

Posted 07.06.2011

A new study published in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology calculates that doctor visits, hospital care and lost work days due to food al...

10 Worst Allergy Spots In The U.S.

The Huffington Post | Catherine Pearson | Posted 05.30.2011

Later this week, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America will release its 8th-annual "Allergy Capitals" list. Before it does, HuffPost Health got...

Lyme/Autism Group Blasts Genetically Modified Foods as Dangerous

Jeffrey Smith | Posted 11.17.2011

Jeffrey Smith

Stop eating dangerous genetically modified foods! That's the upshot of the Lyme Induced Autism (LIA) Foundation's position paper released today.

Temporary Fix Helps Patients Around Drug Allergy

AP | LAURAN NEERGAARD | Posted 11.17.2011

WASHINGTON — Having a bad reaction to penicillin as a child doesn't guarantee you're still allergic decades later. And if the oncologist says yo...

Tame Your Allergy and Breathe Easy, Naturally

Dr. Maoshing Ni | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Maoshing Ni

Itchy, watery eyes, running nose, an aching head, and sinus congestion. Sound familiar? You may be among the 37 million people in the United States who suffer from allergic rhinitis or sinusitis.

Allergies: Neti Pot Cures Congestion

nytimes.com | Anahad O'Connor | Posted 11.17.2011

For allergies, doctors recommend irrigating the sinus cavity with a mild saline solution. One option is to snort warm salt water from cupped hands, bu...

Allergies Affect Sex Life For 83% Of Americans

cnn.com | Madison Park CNN | Posted 11.17.2011

Sneezing and wheezing may stamp out those flames of desire. A new study reveals that allergies could be getting in the way of amorous activities....

Swimming Pools May Be Fueling Allergies

msn.com | Posted 11.17.2011

Swimming in a chlorinated pool may boost the odds that a child susceptible to asthma and allergies will develop these problems, a study indicates....