Here's the question that every allergic person wants answered - when the symptoms hit, what works? The American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) undertook a review of the most effective drugs for symptom control and have three easy tips for allergy sufferers: Break out the spray! Nasal sprays which use ...

I still can't believe it. My son has hardly sneezed at all during the month of August, even though the ragweed is now in full bloom as far as the eye can see. We'd been keeping his allergies under control all summer with a fabulous product by Pascoe called PascAllerg. ...

Clinical trials with adults and the new swine flu vaccine have been underway for two weeks. These trials are reporting no serious side effects from these first injections, according to US Federal Health officials. Dr Anthony S Fauci of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases was quoted as ...

If ragweed isn't pollinating where you are, it soon will be. For most of the US and Canada, the infamous weed will pollinate between mid-August and the first frost. Ragweed is a notorious allergen, perhaps because each ragweed plant will be responsible for about 1 billion grains of pollen per ...

Returning to school can mean dealing with allergies and other sensitivities; it can also mean dealing with both allergic and non-allergic asthma. This is a big issue for parents. As many as 1 in 10 schoolchildren has asthma in the US. While schools do their best to provide the ...