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Asthma Versus Allergies
Asthma Verses Allergies More than 25 million people in the U.S. have asthma, according to a recent study by the Cleveland Clinic. Of those, over 15 million have asthmatic reactions caused by common allergens, ranking allergic asthma as the most common form of asthma...
What to Know About STD testing
What to Know About STD testing With its Valentine’s Day cards and heart-shaped candies, February is all about showing love to those closest to you. And what better way to show love to a significant other than to get tested for sexually transmitted diseases? STDs —...
3 Ways to Heal your Gut Naturally
3 Ways to Heal your Gut Naturally The gastrointestinal tract, also known as the gut, is an essential body system that starts in the mouth and runs through the body to the anus. The GI tract includes digestive organs such as the stomach, esophagus and intestines, which...
Top 3 Most Unhealthy Breakfast Foods
Top 3 Most Unhealthy Breakfast Foods Looking for ways to kick-start your morning? Improving your daily breakfast routine is a great place to start. A healthy and balanced breakfast can help boost metabolism, keep weight down and give you the energy you need to take on...
5 Healthy Habits to Kickstart 2023
5 Healthy Habits to Kickstart 2023 It takes about 66 days to fully develop a new habit, according to a study published in the European Journal of Social Psychology. While many of us start the new year with a laundry list of resolutions to improve our health, sticking...
Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month
Asthma & Allergy Awareness Month Spring is here, and while many Americans enjoy the emerging flowers and thriving greenery, there are millions who see this season as a bit of a health challenge. Over 65 million people in the U.S. are affected by asthma or...
Do I Have Allergies or COVID-19?
Do I Have Allergies or COVID-19? The weather is warming, plants are beginning to emerge, and you may be finding yourself coughing and sneezing just a bit more than usual. While chances are the symptoms you feel are simply seasonal allergies, the fact that we are still...
Food Allergies: Causes, Symptoms, & Management
Food Allergies: Causes, Symptoms, & Management All allergic reactions are caused by the result of a person’s immune system overreacting to a particular trigger. Food allergies are no exception, but the reactions may look a bit different, ranging from uncomfortable...
National Allergy & Asthma Month
National Allergy & Asthma Month Spring is a favorite season for many, but if you have asthma or allergies, you prepare yourself for worsening symptoms. Because of this, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has declared May to be National Asthma...
Allergy Season is Here: What’s Making You Sneeze?
Allergy Season is Here: What’s Making You Sneeze? Spring is here, and while the warming temperatures and sprouting greenery make us want to get outdoors, the allergens send us right back in. Seasonal allergies can have you feeling miserable with symptoms like itchy...
Summer Allergies
Summer Allergies Spring and fall are typically seasons known to allergy sufferers, but for many, allergies throughout the year are a reality, including during the summer months. While the causes may be different, the symptoms can be just as bad, and could potentially...
Common Spring Allergies & Treatments
Common Spring Allergies & Treatments Spring is a time of year that many look forward to, with warming weather and everything outside blooming back into life, beckoning us to get out and enjoy after a long winter. Of course, as plants and flowers bloom, spring...
