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Quick Tips for Managing Common Allergy Triggers Infographic
From dust mites and pollen to pet dander and insect bites, allergies are a persistent source of…
What Causes Allergies in the Fall?
For many across Atlanta, the fall months are a time of itching, sneezing, congestion and…
What Tree Nut Allergy Treatment Options Are Available?
Tree nuts, along with peanuts and shellfish, are commonly associated with severe allergic…
Tips for Getting Ahead of Atlanta’s Fall Allergy Season
As we approach the end of summer, many in Atlanta will be expecting the return of their annual fall…
Can Acid Reflux Cause Asthma?
Identifying an appropriate asthma treatment starts by determining the cause of this…
What Are the Treatment Options for Kids With Milk Allergies?
As a valuable source of calcium, protein and vitamin D, milk has many health benefits for kids…
Dr. Chacko Explains Outdoor Allergies & Exercise
Do you believe having allergies or asthma takes exercise off the table? Not so fast – exercise is still important for the body, including the lungs. Here’s what you need…
Dr. Chacko on WSB-TV – Smog Alert Warnings
We are definitely seeing more air quality “smog alert” warnings these days. Dr. Chacko explains why, and details how those of us with asthma, COPD, or other lung…
Dr. Chacko Discussing Peanut Allergies on Headline News
As research brings new info, today’s data-based treatment practices for peanut allergies have changed. Watch to get the latest news, including desensitization to…
Spring Allergies HLN Interview with Dr. Chacko
If you’re one of the many whose allergies kick up when spring arrives, get Dr. Chacko’s views on treatment options including antihistamines, the saline rinse of the neti…
Peanut Allergy Treatment Shows Promise
Can consuming the allergen bring benefits to those with peanut allergy? Oral immunotherapy (OIT) is the monitored, very gradual introduction of an allergen…
Dr. Chacko Discussing the Latest in Peanut Allergy on CNN
More children today have a peanut allergy, with rates tripling in 20 years. Dr. Chacko explains the latest thinking and practices on peanut allergy, and what this…
