Allergies

Pollen season isn’t the only time allergies can disrupt your day to day. Read more about what could be the cause of your allergy symptoms.

7 Sneaky Signs Your Allergy Medicine Isn’t Working

Doctors reveal the unexpected ways your body tells you that your allergy medicine is not working and the fixes to...


13 Dangerous Myths About Food Allergies

Some people have only mild reactions, symptoms always happen within minutes of eating—not true. Here are other untruths that could...


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16 Tricks to Prevent Spring Allergies From Taking Over Your Life

Taking an antihistamine isn't the only way to battle spring allergies. Here's what else you should be doing, including how...


10 Things You Should Do Now to Make Spring Allergies Less Miserable Later

Spring allergies can knock the wind out of you, but if you go into the season prepared, you'll have a...


The 29 Worst Pieces of Advice Allergy Doctors Have Ever Heard

Nearly half of Americans have some type of allergy—how many of these allergy myths have you fallen for?


12 Ways Doctors Allergy-Proof Their Home

Try these doctor-approved solutions to reduce your exposure to home allergens like dust and pet dander, from HEPA...


The Mysterious Condition That Makes Your Nose Run Without Allergies

Approximately one quarter of chronic rhinitis cases are not caused by allergies. Here's how to know if you have non-allergic...


14 Solutions for Seasonal Allergies You Haven’t Heard of Yet

They're the sixth leading cause of chronic illness in the U.S., according to the American College of Allergy, Asthma &...

12 Weird Facts You Never Knew About Sneezing

Achoo! We're about to blow your mind with these facts that are nothing to sneeze at.


Allergies Vs. Cold: Here’s How to Tell the Difference

The symptoms for allergies and a cold are very similar, so we asked a team of experts for tips on...


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18 Expert Tips to Control Fall Allergy Symptoms and Flare-Ups

Take control of your fall allergies with these expert tips, from taking your allergy medicine ahead of time...


20 Bizarre Things You Didn’t Know You Could Be Allergic To

These are the everyday things that you can be allergic to that might surprise you.


7 Allergy-Friendly Halloween Treats

Halloween is full of tricks, but nothing is scarier than an allergic reaction. Serve up these candies that don’t have...


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Read This Before You Let Your Child Use Your Allergy Medication

When non-medical tricks like taking a shower and turning on the air conditioner don't help, turn to medications that are...


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This One Thing Lowers Risk of Allergies and Obesity in Babies (Hint: It Barks)

Dog lovers have never needed any convincing, but now scientists have discovered that owning a dog is great for your...


7 Allergies That Are On the Rise—and Why You May Be at Risk

If it seems like your "seasonal" allergies are on a four-season stretch and you're suddenly being triggered by things that...


Yes, Fall Allergies Are a Thing — And These Other 11 Weird Things Makes Them Worse

Avoid these little-known triggers that can make your allergy symptoms worse.

You’ll Cringe When You Find Out Just How Far Sneeze Germs Travel

[dropcap]“God[/dropcap] bless you!” What many of us say today as a folksy, knee-jerk response to any sneeze that enters our


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Ever Wondered Why Everyone Sneezes So Differently?

We only have so much control over our “achoos.”


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These 9 Medical Conditions Might Be Mistaken for Allergies

Your sneezing and itchy throat might not be due to allergies. Here are some health conditions that can be mistaken...


10 Surprising Ways You Can Stop Seasonal Allergies in Their Tracks

Allergists share their best tips on how to manage seasonal allergies, from getting rid of mold to reducing...


What Allergists Do to Keep Their Own Allergies at Bay

Allergists reveal how they manage to control their allergies, from stocking up on meds to doing laundry on a...


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Could Probiotics Be Your Best Defense Yet Against Spring Allergies?

Here's why you may want to consider taking a supplement this spring.

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Milk Intolerant? Lactose Might Not Be the Problem

Those who get tummy problems from milk usually write it off to lactose intolerance, but could A1 protein be the...


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The Best Wines to Drink If You Have Allergies, Are Gluten Free, and More

To find the best wine for your lifestyle, registered dietitians share tips and tricks for navigating the wine list.


Have Allergies? These 7 Beauty Tricks Might Be Life-Changing

Skin experts reveal how your makeup routine can help mask common allergy symptoms, from a red, itchy nose to...


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Ahchoo! 9 Ways to Cope With Late-Summer Ragweed Allergies

When it comes to allergies, spring gets the big headlines. Pollen from flowering trees and other flora bombards people’s immune


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Pollen-Proof Your Life

Do you ever wake up in the middle of the night with an attack of hay fever or pollen asthma?