Blogs
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…
How Allergy Specialists Diagnose Egg Allergies
Egg allergies are one of the most common food allergies affecting children. Often appearing in the first year or two of life, a
How Allergists Treat Recurring Sinus Infections
When sinus infections keep coming back, it’s a sign that something deeper may be going on. Expert sinus care can help break that
Can Adults Develop Pet Allergies Later in Life?
If you find yourself sneezing, coughing, or rubbing itchy eyes after spending time around your pet, you could be dealing with an allergy.
Key Differences Between a Food Allergy and Food Sensitivity
If you experience bloating, hives, fatigue, or a general feeling of being unwell after eating, you may wonder whether you have a food
Tips for Parents of Children With Asthma
When a child is diagnosed with asthma, parents quickly realize how much there is to learn about managing the condition. Professional asthma care
When to See an Allergist for Recurring Sinus Headaches
Are you struggling with a persistent dull ache behind the cheekbones, forehead and bridge of your nose? These are common symptoms of a
