After decades of hiding the negative effects that tobacco smoke has on both smokers and those who are around them, Big Tobacco is finally owning up to the dangers. This move is good news for people who suffer from asthma and other respiratory conditions since second-hand exposure to tobacco smoke can cause worsened health conditions, […]
Facts on allergy shots In the U.S., more than 60 million people suffer from allergies and asthma. Many people who have allergies rely on allergy shots to help them to minimize their symptoms. The shots contain extracts of the allergens that cause the allergic reactions so that the sufferers’ immune system can become less reactive […]
Summertime brings all kinds of new opportunities for adventure but can require extensive planning, especially if you or someone in your family suffers from allergies or asthma. Preparation is key to having a fun-filled, safe and healthy trip. Anticipate Allergens You never know what allergens you may encounter en route or once you arrive at […]
Can A Dog Protect a Child from Asthma and Eczema? While many parents are busy sanitizing and disinfecting every square inch of their homes in preparation, a little bit of nature seems to be quite an effective immune booster for the arrival of a new baby. The good news of a bun in the oven […]
