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How Does the Immune System Generate Allergy Symptoms
Allergies affect more than 100 million Americans each year. The symptoms can range from from mild annoyance and irritation to reactions that require immediate medical attention. But how exactly do allergies develop, and what role…
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Allergies and Exercise: How to Stay Active Without Suffering
Exercise is essential for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, but for the 100 million people who experience allergies, staying active can be a challenge. Allergies can be exacerbated during exercise, leading to discomfort and discouraging individuals…
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Do I Have Allergies or a Cold?
Sniffling, a stuffy and runny nose, frequent sneezing and coughing are common symptoms of both a cold and an allergic reaction. This overlap can make it challenging to determine the root cause of your discomfort.…
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How To Manage Environmental Allergies While Gardening
Did you know that spending time in green spaces can have mental health benefits, including stress and anxiety alleviation, improved mood and better attention? Gardening is a great way to engage in a green space…
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How To Manage Summer Mold Allergies
When we think of summer allergens, pollen is the most likely culprit to come to mind. While pollen levels do rise in the summer, the warm weather may also increase mold growth, exacerbating allergies for…
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Why Do My Allergy Symptoms Feel Worse at Night?
Allergies are commonly associated with the daytime because you are likely to encounter allergens (pollen, dander, mold etc.) when you’re out and about. However, many people, especially those with nasal allergies, feel their symptoms worsen…
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Are Allergies Getting Worse?
More than 100 million people in the U.S. experience different types of allergies each year. If you’ve lived with allergies for years, only to notice that they are gradually getting worse, it is natural to…
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Why You Shouldn’t Ignore Your Allergies
Allergies are a common ailment in the U.S., with more than 100 million people experiencing them each year. They’re sometimes viewed as a mere inconvenience rather than a serious health concern. However, ignoring your allergies…
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Watch Out for These Common Georgia Allergens
Camping around Lake Clara Meer, riding your bike along the trails or having picnics in the park are all great ways to start your spring and summer off right. However, if you’re part of the…
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Can Allergies Impact My Energy Level
As the seasons change and pollen fills the air, many individuals find themselves grappling with the familiar symptoms of allergies. While sneezing, congestion and itchy eyes are common manifestations of allergic reactions, allergies could also…