Allergies aren’t just for kids. Some adults may actually experience allergies as they age. An allergist talks about how to manage.
Itching Down There Isn’t Always a Yeast Infection
You shouldn’t assume that itching is automatically a yeast infection. Our Ob/Gyn explains six other possible causes.
What to Do If Your Child Has a Severe Peanut Allergy
Having a child with a severe peanut allergy can be life-changing. An allergy doctor gives science-backed tips for protecting your children without making them feel restricted.
Can You Get a Sore Throat From Sleeping With Your Window Open?
There are many common reasons you might wake up with a sore throat. Our expert explains how to troubleshoot them and when to seek help.
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Think You’re Allergic to Penicillin? Why You Might Want to Think Again
Think you’re allergic to penicillin? If you haven’t had a skin test, you might want to rethink it. Our allergist explains why.
How You Can Keep Outdoor Allergens From Coming Indoors
When springtime pollen arrives ― it comes on strong and quick, and can bring symptoms of sneezing, and itchy watery eyes with it. An allergist explains effective ways to keep outdoor allergens out of your home.
Suspect Your Sniffling Child Has Spring Allergies? Look for This Sign
It may be easy for you to recognize your own allergy symptoms, but it can be tough for even the most seasoned parent to tell the difference between allergies and a cold in kids. Here’s one allergist’s advice.
Adult Food Allergies Are More Common Than You Might Think
New research suggests that adult-onset food allergies are more common than previously though. Here’s how common they are, and what the top five adult food allergens are.
3 Reasons Why Your Indoor Allergies Are Worse in the Winter (and How to Fight Back!)
Not all allergens hibernate in the winter. Our allergist explains the reasons why you might actually suffer more in the winter.
Oral Allergy Syndrome: Why Eating Honeydew (or Celery and Carrots too!) Can Make Your Throat Itch
You’re not imagining it! If you have hay fever, certain foods can make your mouth or throat itch or tingle. Allergist Martin Smith, MD, explains this phenomenon called oral allergy syndrome, or food-pollen syndrome.
