Ask the Allergist: A Look at Chronic Idiopathic Urticaria
Hives that keep coming back for 6 weeks or more are called chronic hives or chronic urticaria – and they are rarely caused by allergy.
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The College Experience: Food Allergies on Campus
The Student Food Allergy Network spreads awareness of food allergies at college and fosters empowerment and change within the community
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For Jerome Bettis, A Return Engagement
Football great Jerome Bettis learned he had a shellfish allergy a year after his asthma diagnosis.
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Beekeeping With a Honeybee Allergy
Beekeeper Jennifer Ford talks about how she controls her insect sting allergy — and still keeps her job!
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Going Somewhere? Don’t Let Asthma, Allergies Spoil Your Trip
Car travel provides greater control over your environment than other types of transportation — a plus for those with asthma or allergies.
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Going to College With Food and Latex Allergies
Allergy & Asthma Network offers the tips on preparing for college life with life-threatening allergies.
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All Sunscreens Are Not Created Equal
Before you buy sunscreen, look for brands that are fragrance-free and contain recommended non-allergic ingredients.
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Auggie Maturo Discusses Learning to Manage Food Allergies
Auggie started with a budding acting career in Hollywood, as he gained more notoriety he also gained more independence from his parents. That meant there were many discussions in the Maturo household about monitoring what foods he eats and understanding what to do in an anaphylaxis emergency.
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Summer Travel Tips For People With Asthma And Allergies
Whether it’s an overseas vacation, a trip to the beach or a getaway in the country, safe travel for people with asthma and allergies starts with sound planning.
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Who Is On Your Healthcare Team?
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.
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Anaphylaxis Unknown? Put On Your Detective Cap
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.
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Hotel options for people with allergies
Demand has been growing in recent years for health-conscious and environmentally friendly hotels.
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