Almost everyone has heard of asthma, but did you know that there are different types of asthma? The most common type of asthma is bronchial asthma, which causes narrowing of the airways and trouble breathing. However, about 50% of asthma attacks are actually caused by viral asthma. Viral asthma is when asthma symptoms are experienced […]
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The Complete Guide to Florida Fall Allergy Season
Fall is in full swing, with evening bonfires and pumpkin spice lattes all around. While a break from summer’s brutal heat may be welcome, fall can be a difficult time for allergy sufferers. There are several allergens that love to bust onto the scene during the fall months, so it’s important for anyone with allergies […]
What Is An Allergy-Triggered Asthma Attack?
Around 24 million Americans have asthma in the US, and of those 24 million, about 60% have asthma triggered by allergies. For these people, being exposed to an allergy trigger can lead to a serious asthma attack. Here’s what you need to know about allergy-triggered asthma attacks: What are Allergies? Allergies are a very common […]
Allergies To Insect Venom
According to UCLA, about 10% of people who are stung by a venomous insect will have some type of allergic reaction. Allergic reactions to venom are usually mild and localized to the area of the bite or sting, but some can be very serious or even fatal. That’s why it is so important for everyone, […]
The Most Common Allergens in Beauty Products
When you are allergic to a substance, you must be vigilant about avoiding it, wherever it may lurk. When your allergy trigger is something like pets or certain grasses, it can be easy to avoid them. But when you are allergic to a substance that is put into everyday products, such as beauty products and […]
