Health Tip: Don't Let Allergies or Asthma Spoil Summer Fun

U.S.-born children at greater risk for allergies and asthma

America may be the land of plenty, but according to a study published in the April 29 online JAMA Pediatrics, it is also the land of hay fever, asthma, food allergies and eczema.Researchers, led by Jonathan I. Silverberg, MD...

examiner.com (22 days ago)

US-born kids have more allergies, asthma

Kids and teens who are born abroad and immigrate to the United States are about half as likely to have asthma and allergies as those who are born in the U.S., according to a new study

foxnews.com (22 days ago)

U.S.-born kids have more allergies, asthma

Kids and teens who are born abroad and immigrate to the United States are about half as likely to have asthma and allergies as those who are born in the U.S.    

chicagotribune.com (22 days ago)

The Worst U.S. Cities For Spring Allergies [REPORT]

While seasonal allergies are rampant anywhere you go, you might not be in much luck if you live in the South when it comes to spring allergies. According to a recent report by the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA), eight out of the top 10 worst U.S. cities for spring allergies are in the South, with Tennessee taking three spots and Jackson, Miss., rounding out...

ibtimes.com (1 month and 18 days ago)

Don't let allergies stop you from traveling

Don't let allergies derail your love of travel. Here's some tips from experts on dealing with various allergies when away from home.

cnn.com (1 month and 3 days ago)

Health Tip: Help Stifle Allergies

msn.com (2 months and 2 days ago)

Having a C-Section May Raise Your Child's Risk of Developing Allergies and Asthma

MONDAY, Feb. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Babies born by cesarean section are more likely than others to develop allergies, a new study says.Researchers evaluated more than 1,200 newborns when they were 1 month, 6 months, 1 year and 2 years old.By age 2, babies born by cesarean section were five times more likely to have allergies than those born naturally when exposed to high...

ivillage.com (2 months and 25 days ago)

Up To 70 Percent Of Adults With Asthma Also Have This

By Erin Hicks If you already have asthma, here's a bit of bad news: It's likely you may also have an allergy, which could make this spring allergy season particularly challenging. A study published in the April issue of Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, the journal of the American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI), found that 75 percent of adults...

huffingtonpost.com (1 month and 18 days ago)

Harry Deitz: Feeling the pain of those with allergies

Allergies.That's all you need to say, and many people understand. Many times it's so obvious that you don't need to say a thing. Sometimes, that's a lot less painful.Years ago, I didn't even think about allergies. Lately, I believe I could be a victi...

readingeagle.com (1 month and 8 days ago)

Parents saliva on pacifier could reduce kids' allergies, asthma

Toddlers are less likely to have asthma and itchy rashes if their parents "cleaned" their pacifiers by sucking on them when the kids were infants, a small new study suggests

foxnews.com (16 days ago)