Tips for Traveling with Food Allergies
Tips for Traveling with Food Allergies Food allergies affect more than 50 million Americans. There is no cure for a food allergy, so your best bet is to avoid the allergen altogether, but that doesn’t mean you have to stay home and prepare your own food all the time. Although food allergies can be quite […]
What Is Adult-Onset Asthma?
What Is Adult-Onset Asthma? Although most cases of asthma are diagnosed in childhood, the condition can develop at any stage of life. An estimated 17 million adults in the United States have asthma, and if you’re diagnosed with the disease after age 20, it’s considered adult-onset asthma. Unfortunately, getting asthma as an adult can be […]
Everything You Need to Know About Diagnosing and Treating Food Allergies
Food allergies affect more than 50 million Americans. The big eight are milk, eggs, wheat, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, shellfish, and soy. These foods are responsible for 90% of food allergies. However, virtually any food can cause allergic reactions if you’re sensitive. The only way to prevent a reaction is to avoid the offending food. […]
Are There Really Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds?
Are There Really Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds? About 10% of the US population has an allergic reaction to dogs. If you’re one of them but you still want a furry companion, the idea of a hypoallergenic dog sounds highly appealing. But do these types of dogs really exist? It’s commonly believed that dogs that shed less […]
A Healthy Approach to the New Year
The New Year provides a perfect opportunity to refresh your body for optimal health in the months to come. We often tend to think of weight loss as the health resolution for the New Year, but here you are encouraged to consider a reset of your overall health. An excellent tool for this is the […]