More Allergy / Respiratory News

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  FDA Clamping Down on Abuse of an OTC  Decongestant

  Makers of inhalers that contain the nasal decongestant propylhexedrine should make design changes to...

  • Posted March 25, 2021
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  Spring Cleaning Can Sweep Away Allergens From Your Home

  If seasonal allergies get you down, try tackling them with a good spring cleaning....

  • Posted March 21, 2021
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  Spotting Asthma in Your Baby or Toddler

  Diagnosing babies and toddlers with asthma is challenging, because it’s difficult to measure lung...

  • Posted March 20, 2021
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  Surgical Patients Allergic to Penicillin Have Another Safe Alternative

  The antibiotic cefazolin is a safe alternative to prevent infection in most surgical patients...

  • Posted March 19, 2021
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  Breastfeeding Moms Get Mixed Messages When Baby Has an Allergy

  Breastfeeding mothers whose babies have food allergies often get conflicting advice from doctors on...

  • Posted March 10, 2021
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  Study Confirms Very Low Risk of Severe Allergic Reaction to COVID Vaccines

  Severe allergic reactions to COVID-19 vaccines are rare and resolve quickly, a new study...

  • Posted March 9, 2021
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  Pollen Peril: Sneezin’ Season May Up COVID Risk

  It’s that time of year when flowers and trees bloom freely and pollen makes...

  • Posted March 9, 2021
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  Spring Allergies Are Near, Here’s What Works to Fight Them

  For millions of Americans, sneezing, coughing, runny noses, itchy eyes and congestion are sure...

  • Posted February 27, 2021
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  As Climate Change Lengthens Allergy Season, Pollen Travels Farther

  If you suffer the itchy, sneezy, wheezy consequences of seasonal allergies, you’re probably painfully...

  • Posted February 25, 2021
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  You’ve Had Your COVID Vaccine: Here’s What to Expect After

  Worried or wondering about COVID-19 vaccines? Many Americans are, so experts at Penn State...

  • Posted February 22, 2021
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