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Presidential Sniffles: US Presidents Who Battled Allergies

A President’s Day Look at the Commanders-in-Chief Who Faced Airborne Adversaries When we think of presidential challenges, we often imagine foreign policy crises, economic downturns, or political gridlock. But for many of our nation’s leaders, some of their most persistent battles were fought against an invisible enemy: allergens. From pollen

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Living with Allergies

Is Your Valentine Making You Sick?

Valentine’s Day is supposed to be about love, romance, and feeling your best with that special someone. But for millions of people with allergies, February 14th can bring unexpected sniffles, hives, or worse. From the bouquet on your doorstep to that goodnight kiss, romantic gestures may be hiding allergens that

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Food Allergies

Histamine Intolerance: A Complete Guide to Managing High Histamine Levels

Histamine is a chemical compound that plays a vital role in your immune system, digestive function, and nervous system. While histamine serves essential functions in the body, some individuals develop an inability to break down histamine properly, resulting in a condition known as histamine intolerance. This occurs when the body

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Sinusitis

Adult Sinusitis Guideline Updates: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatments

If you’ve ever experienced a persistent stuffy nose, facial pressure, or thick nasal discharge, you may have dealt with sinusitis. With recent updates from the American Academy of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS), we want you to have a better understanding of sinusitis and its management, to help you feel

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Nasal Polyps

Tezspire for Nasal Polyps: A New Treatment on the Horizon

A new option may be coming as soon as October If you suffer from nasal polyps, you know how frustrating the symptoms can be—blocked nose, loss of smell, constant congestion, and sometimes the need for repeat surgeries. But there’s good news: a new medication called Tezspire (tezepelumab) may soon be

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News

AstraZeneca Issues Recall for Select Airsupra Inhalers Due to Defect

May 30th, 2025 – AstraZeneca has issued a voluntary recall notice for select lots of its Airsupra (albuterol/budesonide) inhalers due to a potential defect that could impact medication delivery. Airsupra is a dual-action inhaler used to treat and prevent symptoms of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The pharmaceutical company

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Food Allergies

5 Allergy-Friendly Thanksgiving Recipes Everyone Will Love

Thanksgiving is about celebrating with loved ones, but if you or your guests have food allergies, creating a safe and delicious meal is key. Here are five allergy-friendly Thanksgiving recipes, complete with measurements and instructions, so everyone can enjoy the feast worry-free! 1. Gluten-Free & Dairy-Free Herb Roasted Turkey A

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Classroom Allergy Proofing
Living with Allergies

The Ultimate Guide to Classroom Allergy Proofing for Teachers

As students return to school, teachers play a crucial role in ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all children, including those with allergies. With the rising prevalence of allergies among children, teachers need to be equipped with strategies to minimize allergens in the classroom and handle potential allergic reactions.

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