Understanding Allergy Diagnoses

Allergies are a very common problem. One in five Americans have symptoms of allergies or asthma, and over half of people tested for allergies test positive for one or more allergies. Despite the commonness of allergies, it can be difficult to understand your allergy...

What are the different types of pollen

As we roll into spring and then the summer months (they’ll be here before you know it), the presence of pollen in the air starts to become a concern for millions of Americans. In fact, according to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (the AAFA), about 18...

5 Hacks to Keep Outdoor Allergies Symptoms Away

Millions of people have to deal with outdoor allergies on a daily basis. The problem becomes more rampant during the spring and the summer when flowers are in full bloom and there is too much pollen in the air. While keeping allergens away in the house is easy, you...

What Is Pollen?

If you’ve ever seen acorns scattered about a residential lawn – or countryside, for that matter – as the fall seasons approaches, then you intuitively know what pollen is. Much like trees cast off these acorns so that they can perhaps grow into trees later on down the...