Allergy News

If you or someone you care about is among the estimated 40 million Americans who battle seasonal allergies each year, you know the condition is nothing to sneeze at.

CIO - That itch in your throat and those watery eyes? Merck, which makes the allergy pill Claritin, anticipated your hay fever and--a year ago--started making plans to capitalize on it.

Home is where the heart is -- not to mention the dirt, dust, bacteria and mold. "Most people clean what they can see, but there's a lot more to cleaning a home than just wiping down your bureau," says Richard Symes of Clenz Philly , an eco-friendly home and commercial cleaning service in New Jersey and Philadelphia.

If you've been coughing, sneezing and wheezing lately, you are certainly not alone, thanks to record-high pollen levels.

Most of us look forward to vacations , a break from routine and a chance to get to know new cultures and try new foods.

AllergEase , a company that makes all-natural organic allergy supplements, plans to locate its distribution operations and corporate headquarters in Danville, Va., creating 150 jobs, according to an announcement .

Allergy season is no cakewalk for those with allergies but what if you throw fibromyalgia into the mix? The majority of fibromyalgia sufferers have classic allergy symptoms, including runny nose, itchy eyes and congestion.

The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America and Teva Respiratory announced today the launch of Get Smart About Asthma , a comprehensive online asthma management resource that takes a unique look at the underlying cause of asthma - inflammation .

Humans may sneeze and sniffle when trees and flowers start to bud in the spring, but many pet owners wouldn't know if their pet was suffering from treatable allergy symptoms, which are likely to occur... Already a subscriber to print? You have online access, too... at no additional expense! Call 821-1200 to set up an account.

BACKGROUND: When the fluid which normally surrounds the brain begins to drip from the nose, it is referred to as a CSF leak.

The stomach bug is starting to taper off, but allergies are showing no signs of abating among Central New Yorkers.

If you or someone you care about is among the estimated 40 million Americans who battle seasonal allergies each year, you know the condition is nothing to sneeze at.

The survey also shows that 17% of Canadians do not seek any treatment, choosing instead to tolerate their discomfort.

Kate O'Reilly's spring allergy survival kit includes the usual stuff - nasal sprays, allergy pills and a box of tissues.

Springtime has arrived and pollen is in the air. According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, the New Jersey-New York area ranks #43 in the country in a list of "allergy capitals." Thanks to the effects of climate change , experts say the pollen count this season will be higher than ever before .

Ah-ah-ah-choo! This is the time of year when many folks are sneezing. If it isn't a cold, it might be allergic rhinitis, also known as hay fever.

Some children do whatever they can to avoid eating fruits and vegetables. But if your child swears that those carrots at dinner are making their tongue tingle and they have hay fever, it may be time to call an allergist - however, it may not be a food allergy.

If you've got bunions, chances are others in your family suffer from the common foot disorder, with a new study finding the condition is often passed down from parents to children.

Many children and adults around the world suffer from seasonal allergies . This year's high pollen count has kept many families inside, dreading the itchy, sniffling symptoms of allergies.

Although spring arrived late this year in parts of the United States, the summer allergy season will still be strong, according to a sinus expert at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.