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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 Allergies Contribute to Postnasal Drip
Anyone who has struggled with postnasal drip will recognize the aggravating signs of frequent…

Top Questions to Ask an Allergist Near Me
Allergies can significantly disrupt your daily life with symptoms like hives, itching, congestion and…

Can Children Benefit From Allergy Desensitization?
Finding a reliable treatment is a top priority for parents of children with allergies. Among the…

How Can an Immunologist Help Me?
Are you struggling with hay fever symptoms, food allergy reactions, or a similar immune system disorder?

What Is Causing My Itchy Throat?
An itchy throat is one of the most common symptoms of allergies, sinusitis and viral infections. With the help of targeted postnasal drip treatment, individuals…

Tips on How to Manage an Egg Allergy
As one of the most common food allergies, egg allergies can present a significant health risk…