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  • Image of a refrigerator shelf containing eggs, a red bell pepper, beverages, and fruits. The text "Ask the Allergist" is prominently displayed over the image.

    Ask the Allergist: Outgrowing a Food Allergy

    Dr. Todd Marh answers the Ask the Allergist question: how do allergists determine if a child has outgrown a food allergen? Is testing safe…

  • Two Black women doing a video call. One is an asthma coach professional and she is showing the other woman how to manager her asthma.

    New Asthma Tool Determines Best Treatment Options

    The Shared Decision Making Tool encourages patients and clinicians to work together to improve self-management skills, choose the best treatment plan and increase adherence.

  • A woman smiling as a young girl hugs her from behind. Both are wearing denim and appear joyful, set against a light blue background.

    Patient Testimonial: Amanda Eisen

    Amanda Eisen talks about her journey and her daughter’s world living with asthma and food allergies.

  • A close-up of a golf club about to hit a white golf ball sitting on a tee, both positioned on green grass.

    Gone Golfing: A Pro Offers Tips On Spring Allergies

    A Pro Offers Tips On Spring Allergies

  • A person in a striped shirt holds a blue asthma inhaler in one hand while touching their chest with the other hand, indicating readiness to use the inhaler.

    Leading Patient Advocacy Organizations Join Forces to Launch Program Aimed at Raising Awareness of Severe Asthma

    Allergy & Asthma Network (AAN) and the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) today announced the launch of Be the Boss of Your Asthma,…

  • A smiling woman and a young boy sitting in airplane seats. They are leaning toward each other with a drink and a small container on the tray table in front of them. The interior of the plane is visible in the background.

    Taking Flight: Why Epi Auto-Injectors Are Critical on Airlines

    One family’s terrifying allergy experience on a plane takes them to Capitol Hill as advocates.

  • A young boy and girl sitting at a table in a classroom, engaged in an activity. The boy is holding a tool, and they are focused on a task together. The classroom is colorful, with green and blue walls and toys in the background.

    Patient Testimonial: The Bailey Family

    The Baileys got the call that no parent ever wants to get: their seemingly healthy college age daughter had passed away. The coroner was…

  • A smiling woman and a young girl with long dark hair pose closely together. The girl is wearing a striped tank top and green earrings, while the woman is wearing a simple top. The background is a muted color.

    Letter to Sony Pictures on ‘Peter Rabbit’ Movie

    A letter to Sony Pictures to let them know food allergies are no a joke.

  • A doctor in a white coat is speaking with an older woman, both holding tablets. The image is overlaid with the words "Ask the Allergist.

    Ask the Allergist: Step-Up Care for Asthma

    Dr. Bradley Chips answers the Ask the Allergist question: what do asthma patients need to know about the new Asthma Yardstick?

  • A female doctor in a white coat is sitting at a desk and talking on a phone. She is smiling and holding a pen. Papers and office supplies are on the desk, and shelves are in the background.

    HealthCentral Video: Lessons From a Lifetime of Severe Asthma

    Learn how a specialized approach to asthma care helped a severe asthma patient, Anne, to breathe better.

  • A group of excited children with backpacks run down a school hallway lined with lockers. They are laughing and appear happy as they head towards the camera.

    Kids Talk Video: Food Allergies In Elementary School

    Listen to children in grades 4-7 as they discuss how they manage and deal with food allergies in this video.

  • a woman with allergies under a tree blows her nose into a tissue

    Why Are Some Cities Easier on Your Allergies?

    What makes a city better or worse for people with allergies?

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