Medical research finds that people with three health issues often have poor sleep health. This includes people with allergic rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, and asthma. Studies dating back to the 1980s link sleep disorders and asthma. In one study, researchers found … Continue reading →

Around 80 million Americans suffer from some type of allergy. About 5.8% of children and upwards of 10.8% of adults have food allergies. From 2005 to 2014, severe allergic food reactions requiring emergency medical care increased by 124% in children. … Continue reading →

A survey of more than 4,700 allergy sufferers found that 7 out of 10 travelers didn’t feel their allergy requests were followed. Because of this, an alarming 98% of travelers with food allergies report feeling anxious when traveling by air. … Continue reading →

You’re sneezing and can’t stop. Your eyes itch and are so watery that you look like you’ve been crying for hours. Your nose keeps running, causing postnasal drip in the back of your throat or skin irritation from excessive use … Continue reading →

Ragweed pollen affects many people each fall. In spring, you have tree pollen. Summer brings grass and weed pollen. All year, you may deal with allergies to mold, pet dander, dust mites, and more. How do you know when it’s … Continue reading →

Allergy sufferers who live near the ocean may find relief from the most common flower, tree, and weed pollen allergies due to the breezy conditions and coastal terrain. Pollen spores have a harder time staying in one place when it’s … Continue reading →

You wake up and feel great. As morning progresses to afternoon, and afternoon progresses to evening, you feel lousy. You don’t understand what caused the sudden change and wonder if you’re coming down with something.  Late-day allergy fatigue is real, … Continue reading →

The start of a new school year is fast approaching. Due to the prevalence of childhood allergies. Per the CDC, more than 25% of children have at least one allergy. Of those kids, 18.9% have seasonal allergies, 10.8% have eczema, … Continue reading →

Fresno’s climate and surrounding agricultural and forested lands often impact the air quality. These factors already make life a little more difficult if you have asthma. When you take an already compromised respiratory system and add an airborne virus like … Continue reading →

The colors and beauty of a fragrant lower garden create a calming, tranquil area for relaxation. A thriving vegetable and herb garden fills your refrigerator with fresh produce. Excess vegetables can be canned or frozen to last the winter.  Gardening … Continue reading →

Are you finding that insect bites and stings affect you more than in the past? Maybe you’ve developed a new allergy out of the blue, or your existing allergy is worsening. You’re not alone.  Reports show that insect allergies are … Continue reading →