Is it possible that you aren’t allergic to things that affected you as a child? Can you grow up and grow out of allergies? One out of 10 Americans report having a penicillin allergy. Research shows that many people have … Continue reading →

The sun’s out more, it’s warming up, and gloomy rainy days are disappearing as the seasons change. Yet, you step outside and feel miserable. Your sinuses fill up. Your throat doesn’t feel right. Your eyes are itchy and watery. Spring … Continue reading →

Wheezing, coughing, chest discomfort, and shortness of breath can be many things on their own. However, when they occur together, it’s often an indicator that you have asthma. Almost 28 million Americans have asthma, so it’s more common than you … Continue reading →

Pregnancy is an exciting, nerve-wracking time. You’re excited to meet the baby growing inside you, but you’re also anxious. Is the fetus developing correctly? Are you overexerting or not exercising enough? Are you eating the right foods? If you add … Continue reading →

Urticaria is very common and affects around 86 million people worldwide. Most people don’t even recognize urticaria until it’s referred to by its more common name – hives. One out of five people have hives at some point in their … Continue reading →

Have you ever eaten something and experienced troubling symptoms a short while later? Have you had a severe reaction to a food that landed you in the ER or at urgent care? You’re not alone. Food Allergy Research & Education … Continue reading →

Asthma is a chronic health condition where the airways swell as they become inflamed. Sometimes, the airways fill with extra mucus as the inflammation is triggered. The result of this swelling and extra mucus is that breathing becomes difficult.  Common … Continue reading →

So many things cause dry skin. Winter indoor environments are harsh on the skin because heating systems lead to less humid air. It may not just be winter dry skin, however. Premium Allergy knows that spring and winter are the … Continue reading →

How humid should the air within your home be to ease allergy symptoms? The EPA recommends keeping home humidity between 30% and 50%. If humidity exceeds 60%, the risk of mold and mildew growth increases. Dust mites also thrive in … Continue reading →

At-home allergy tests are explored as an affordable way to test for environmental and food allergies. Are they accurate or a waste of your time and money? Our allergy experts take a closer look at the pros and cons of … Continue reading →

Growing up, lettuce made me horribly ill. I couldn’t eat it without ending up feeling tired, coughing and gagging, and experiencing stomach cramps that would make me nauseous. Too many friends’ parents and neighborhood moms believed I was making it … Continue reading →