Is Climate Change Making Your Allergies Worse?
If it seems like your allergies are getting worse each year, it’s not just in your head. New research suggests that global warming is worsening the pollen seasons across North America, leading to longer periods of seasonal allergies. Understanding Pollen Allergies Allergies are your body’s response to a seemingly harmless substance called an allergen. To…
Is the COVID-19 Vaccine Safe for People with Allergies & Asthma?
Though it’s been more than a year since COVID-19 was first reported in the U.S., there is still a lot we don’t know about the virus. Fortunately, a limited number of vaccines are now available that have been shown in clinical trials to be safe and effective. If you’re asking whether it’s safe to get…
How Seasonal Allergies Are Harming Your Skin
We all want flawless looking skin. There is a long list of factors such as lack of sleep, change in hormones and amount of water intake that can get in your way. One important and often overlooked item on this list is seasonal allergies. Why Your Skin Gets Itchy Seasonal allergies to airborne substances like…
