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  • An older woman with blonde hair is peacefully sleeping on her side. She is wearing a light pink short-sleeve top and resting her head on a white pillow. Her hand is placed gently on the pillow next to her face.

    Pillow Talk

    Does your morning begin with watery, itchy eyes, coughing and reaching for the nearest tissue? Look no further than your pillow, which is probably…

  • Three smiling boys in white shirts stand together, each with a backpack. The boy in the middle has his arms around the others, showcasing friendship and excitement, against a plain white background.

    Back to School With Confidence: How to Prevent Bullying

    Learn how to empower and prevent children with asthma and food allergies from bullying.

  • An assortment of healthcare items including inhalers, a nebulizer, and various pill bottles and blister packs, displayed against a plain background.

    Increasing Access to Asthma Medications

    Because of asthma, 26 million Americans struggle to breathe, exercise, and go about their daily lives. But increasingly, they also face another challenge: accessing…

  • Image featuring a banner titled "Advances in Allergy & Asthma: Breathe Better Together," displaying logos of the Allergy & Asthma Network and the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. Below is text: "The Asthma Yardstick: What Practitioners and Patients Need to Know.

    How the New ‘Asthma Yardstick’ Measures Up

    Leading board-certified allergists and pulmonologists recently developed a series of recommendations called the Asthma Yardstick.

  • Three children joyfully running across a grassy field. The sun is shining brightly, and trees are visible in the background, creating a warm, cheerful atmosphere. The kids look happy and playful.

    What Do ‘Ozone Alerts’ Really Mean?

    Ozone alerts and unhealthy air go hand-in-hand with summertime. Arm yourself with facts and take the necessary precautions to protect your lungs.

  • Map of the United States showing various colored markers in states like California, Texas, Illinois, and New York. Markers indicate different locations across the country, including some in Canada.

    Online Registry Highlights Personal Stories of People Who Died from Food Allergies

    Dr. Stacy Dorris is developing an online registry of food allergy deaths across the United States to raise awareness and educate people.

  • A family of four enjoys a sunny day in a grassy field, with mountains in the background. The father carries a child on his shoulders, while the mother and daughter walk beside them, all smiling. Everyone is dressed in light, summer clothing.

    Here Comes the Sun

    For some people, a day in the sun gives skin a healthy glow. For others, a painful burn. For an unlucky few, it can…

  • food from a pantry program. box and table filled with fruits, dry goods, and canned goods.

    How Access to Healthy Foods Impacts Asthma

    Healthy eating is especially important for children with still-developing lungs and airways.

  • Close-up of a person's skin showing redness and irritation. A magnifying glass is held over the area, highlighting the texture and details of the affected skin on the individual's side.

    Ask the Allergist: Pinpointing the Cause of Hives

    Ask the Allergist answers the question: How do I find the cause of my hives?

  • A young child with red hair is using an inhaler with a spacer. The child is wearing a plaid shirt and is focused on the device. The background is softly blurred in yellow tones.

    ‘Asthma Mom’ Video Blog: How to Use a Spacer

    Sometimes it’s hard to get everything to work together well when using your asthma inhaler – a spacer can really help. Join “Asthma Mom” Stephanie…

  • A doctor in a white coat sits in an office, smiling and holding a clipboard while talking to a patient who is seated across the desk. The office contains various documents and a cup on the desk.

    Primary Immunodeficiency Disease: Building a Treatment Plan

    For most people, a coworker’s sneeze or a child’s cough is harmless, but for those with primary immunodeficiency disease (PIDD), it could have a…

  • A teacher and four young children sit around a table in a classroom. The children are eating from plates in front of them. Cups and napkins are also on the table. The teacher gestures while engaging with the children.

    What To Consider When Choosing A Preschool

    Here are some questions to ask when interviewing daycares and preschool.

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