Barbara Pittenger can still hear the calming voice of Prem Menon, MD, talking to her 11-year-old daughter in his Baton Rouge, Louisiana office. Haley was recovering from an allergic reaction caused by accidental ingestion of peanut.
For people with no previously diagnosed allergy, anaphylaxis can be the beginning of a detective search worthy of the great Sherlock Holmes himself. When there is no obvious or apparent cause of a reaction, it is termed idiopathic anaphylaxis.
Demand has been growing in recent years for health-conscious and environmentally friendly hotels.
Allergists expect to see more patients who experience allergic reactions to the pollen-bearing plant also known as cannabis or weed.
You hope for clean air, free of harmful allergens and irritants, but climate change and air pollution are making that less likely. For the 1 in 7 Americans with respiratory conditions, the implications are troubling.
Yoga has long been touted as a way to improve physical and mental well-being and some people with asthma say it helps them better control symptoms.
When your throat itches and your eyes feel raw, would adding moisture to the air with a humidifier help? Learn to balance safety with comfort.
As restaurants address patrons with food allergies, some chefs and owners establish special programs for staff.
Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth was diagnosed with asthma in 2004. Read her story and management techniques here.
Enterovirus-68 (EV-68) is a respiratory illness and those between the ages of 4-12 with a history of asthma are particularly vulnerable.
Children who are perceived as different are more likely to be bullied in school, and it’s both psychological and physical. Here’s how to help your child.
Going off to college is the start of a new chapter in your life. Here are tips for managing asthma and allergies away from home.
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