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Can Adults Develop Pet Allergies Later in Life?
If you find yourself sneezing, coughing, or rubbing itchy eyes after spending

Key Differences Between a Food Allergy and Food Sensitivity
If you experience bloating, hives, fatigue, or a general feeling of being

Tips for Parents of Children With Asthma
When a child is diagnosed with asthma, parents quickly realize how much

When to See an Allergist for Recurring Sinus Headaches
Are you struggling with a persistent dull ache behind the cheekbones, forehead

How Food Allergy Testing Identifies Hidden Triggers
Allergens can appear in unexpected places such as sauces and supplements, even

What Are the Most Common Symptoms of a Skin Allergy?
When you have a skin allergy, your skin reacts after contact with

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…

New Guidelines for Introducing Peanut-Containing Foods to Infants
Approximately 2 percent of American children have some form of peanut allergy. The fact that some peanut allergies are so severe that they can lead to a life-threatening reaction known as anaphylaxis has…

Main Risks of Asthma and Allergy Medication for Older Adults
Asthma and allergies present significant challenges for older adults, requiring dedicated asthma…