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Make Sure Your Red, White and Blue Celebration is Allergy- and Asthma-Free
Independence Day and other summer celebrations should be filled with barbecues, flags and fun, not allergy and asthma triggers.
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Experts Urge Those with Asthma to Take Extra Care from Wildfire Risks to Lungs
When wildfire smoke spreads, those with respiratory illnesses such as asthma need to be alert to the effects of smoke on their breathing.
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What is exercise-induced asthma? How does it appear?
Symptoms of coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness or chest pain can present during or shortly after completing exercise.
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Why should I always carry my epinephrine auto injector?
A lot of people don't want to carry their auto injectors for various reasons. Find out why it's important that you do carry it.
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Is Your Child With Asthma Ready for Asthma Peak Month in September?
September is known as Asthma Peak Month because kids have returned to school, and viruses are being passed around.
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Are All Types of Asthma the Same? Not by a Long Shot
Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month is the ideal time to get word out on the different types of asthma, as well as the triggers and treatments.
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Allergy and Asthma Do’s and Don’ts for a Great 2024 Valentine’s Day
If the person you love has allergies or asthma, you’ll want to keep them safe from symptom flares in order to up the “passion quotient.”
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New Year, New Resolutions to Keep Allergy and Asthma Symptoms Controlled
The new year is a great time to take stock of how you’re feeling and assess what kind of changes you might want to make to feel better overall.
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What is the “Rule of Twos” for asthma?
The "Rule of Twos" in asthma is if somebody is well controlled per our guidelines.
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Are all epinephrine auto injectors the same? How do they differ?
The most important thing is for you to have a device that you can carry with you, you can afford, and you know how and when to use it.
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For Allergy and Asthma Sufferers, Climate Change Means Worse Symptoms and Harsher Season
Experts from the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (ACAAI) caution that pollen season is starting earlier and lasting longer than in past decade…
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Celebrate Stars and Stripes Minus Allergy and Asthma Symptoms
If your allergy and asthma symptoms are keeping you from summer fun, make an appointment with an allergist for proper testing.
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Your COVID-19 Facemask May Also Be Protecting You from Allergies
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (August 10, 2021) – The end of summer means the beginning of fall allergy season. But you’ve probably already got at least one protecti…
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This Fall, Keep Kids Safe from COVID-19, as Well as Allergy and Asthma Triggers
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. (July 27, 2021) – This school year, like last year, parents are again trying to determine how to keep their kids in school safe from th…
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This Summer, Camps Need to Protect Kids From COVID-19, and Allergy and Asthma Triggers
Make sure the camp you choose has precautions in place to keep your allergic camper safe
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Find answers to popular questions about asthma and breathing problems.
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In Survey of Those with Uncontrolled Asthma, Half Smoked Cannabis
Only about 40% of physicians inquire about cannabis use
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COVID-19 Precautions Don’t Mean an Absence of Romance this Valentine’s Day
Create romance by preventing COVID-19 and keeping allergies and asthma under control
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Resolutions for 2021: Staying COVID-Free, Keeping Allergy and Asthma Symptoms Under Control
Stay the course so you remain symptom-free in the new year
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Despite Allergies, Asthma, a COVID Holiday Can Still Be Merry and Bright
You may be having a smaller celebration, but allergies and asthma still need your attention
