What Is Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria? Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU), also known as chronic hives, is a skin condition where itchy, red welts appear without a known trigger. CSU can be frustrating, unpredictable, and affect sleep, work, and quality of life. Swelling (angioedema) can also occur in some patients, especially around
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
The recent FDA approval of Zepbound (tirzepatide), produced by Eli Lilly, marks a groundbreaking advancement in the management of moderate-to-severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) among adults with obesity. The announcement on December 20 signifies a pivotal moment in the landscape of sleep medicine, as it expands treatment options for patients
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
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.
In a groundbreaking move, the FDA has approved Neffy, the first needle-free epinephrine nasal spray designed specifically for the emergency treatment of anaphylaxis. This innovative product from ARS Pharmaceuticals aims to make life-saving epinephrine more accessible and easier to use for both adults and children experiencing severe allergic reactions. By
Introduction Even the most cautious can face the unexpected dangers of food allergies. Despite our best efforts, accidental exposure lurks everywhere. From dining out to navigating social gatherings, the threat of accidental exposure looms large for those with allergies, reminding us that caution alone may not always be enough to
Grass pollen allergy season typically begins in June but may begin earlier in some states. Grass pollen levels will last into late Summer in New York City.
It’s important to start preparing for the worst of allergy season early. Preparing now can help ease your symptoms throughout the season.
Five Guys is known for its customizable burgers and fries, so it’s essential to know what ingredients are safe and which are not. In this Five Guys Allergy Guide, we break down what is safe and not safe to eat at the restaurant.
Did you know that about 30% of Americans have at least one tattoo? This means that allergies to tattoo ink are also becoming more prevalent. The most common type of allergy occurs to a specific ink color. Red is the most common color to cause a reaction; however, it is
Sesame is a small but mighty seed that has been enjoyed for centuries in cuisines around the world. However, in recent years, it has become a major allergen for many people. In fact, as of January 1st, 2023, sesame is officially the ninth major allergen under the FASTER Act. Sesame
