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Allergies, Asthma, and Environmental Control

General Information about Allergies and Asthma

Allergy Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Allergy Statistics
Asthma FAQ
Asthma Statistics
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) FAQ
Introduction to Allergies
Medication, Allergen Avoidance, and Immunotherapy
Information on Skin Allergy Testing
Choosing a Health Care Plan
Find an Allergist in Your Area
Allergy Relief 101 with Dr. Kingsley Chin
CVS Pharmacist Kristen Wilmot on Allergy Medications
Foods That Aggravate Allergies & Foods That Fight Allergies
Nutrition for Allergy and Asthma Sufferers
The Link between Allergies & Depression
Sunlight Exposure, Allergies & Asthma
Allergy & Cancer: Is There A Connection?
The Importance of Healthy Sleep
What Does 'Hypoallergenic' Really Mean?
Chronic Inflammation & Chronic Disease
Gardening with Allergies
Environmentalism, Allergies & Asthma
Healthy Traveling for Allergy and Asthma Sufferers
Achoo! The Blog - discuss allergy relief news and share tips
Allergen Structure and Why it Matters
Allergies and Your Sense of Taste
A History of Allergies and Asthma-Part One
A History of Allergies and Asthma-Part Two
A History of Allergies and Asthma-Part Three
Acupuncture and Natural Allergy Relief During Pregnancy
AchooAllergy.com: Fighting Allergies and Helping You Breathe Better (Watch Our Video)
Allergy Sufferer's Survival Guide, Pocket Edition - En Español (Download PDF)
Acetaminophen Use in Children Linked to Asthma

Allergen Avoidance

Dr. Thomas A.E. Platts-Mills on Allergen Avoidance through Environmental Control
A Beginner's Guide to Environmental Control of Allergens
A Word from the Founder: Best Allergy Relief Product Recommendations
How to Decrease Your Total Allergen Load
How to Allergy-Proof Your Bedroom
How to Vacuum Your Home to Reduce Allergens
How a Simple Allergy Relief Pillow Cover Can Improve Your Health
Preparing for Winter Allergy Relief Tips
How to Avoid Common Holiday Allergies
Gardening with Allergies
Medical Journal Quotes about Allergen Avoidance
Medical Journal Abstracts about Allergen Avoidance (For Healthcare Professionals)
Allergy Relief Bedding Buying Guide
Allergy Relief Pillow Buying Guide
Air Purifier Buying Guide
Vacuum Cleaner Buying Guide
Miele Vacuum Cleaner Buying Guide
Dehumidifier Buying Guide
Humidifier Buying Guide
Allergy & Asthma Mask Buying Guide
Royal-Pedic Mattress Buying Guide
10 Steps to Allergen Avoidance
Maintaining Your HVAC System to Combat Allergies
Flu Vaccines and Allergy Relief
Using Humidifiers for Allergy Relief and More
Home Humidity and Allergies
5 Reasons to Choose Allergy Armor Bedding
Sublingual Immunotherapy (SLIT) Offers Hope of a Cure for Allergies
Decorating Your Home to Minimize Allergies
Humidify and Moisturize to Minimize Winter Allergies

Dust Mites and Dust Mite Covers

Dust Mites Solution Guide
Dust Mites FAQ
Facts on Dust Mites
Youtube Video: What Is Dust Mite Bedding, or Allergy Relief Covers?
An Interactive Dust Mite Video Presentation
A Closer Look at Dust Mites
Allergy Relief Bedding - Uncovered
Why Dust Mites Cause Problems for All Allergy Sufferers
How a Simple Allergy Relief Pillow Cover Can Improve Your Health
How to Put on Your Allergy Relief Mattress Cover
Medical Journal Abstracts about Allergen Avoidance (For Healthcare Professionals)
Allergy Relief Bedding Comparison Chart
Allergy Relief Bedding Buying Guide
Measuring Mattress Depth for Dust Mite Encasings
Allergy Armor AllerSoft Cotton Blend Care and Washing Instructions
Allergy Armor Advanced and Ultra Care and Washing Instructions
Allergy Armor CleanAir Classic Membrane Care and Washing Instructions

Air Purifiers

Air Purifier Buying Guide
New to Air Purifiers
How to Recognize Marketing Ploys & Choose the Right Air Purifier
Air Purifiers and Allergy Relief
Air Purifier FAQ
The History of Air Purifiers
Compare HEPA Air Purifiers
How to Get the Most Out of Your Air Purifier
Frequent Flyer Special Report: Air Quality in Airplane Cabins
The Seven Sins of Air Filter Manufacturers
Austin Air FAQ
Austin Air - the Government Choice
Austin Air Purifiers and the Air You Breathe
Interactive Air Purifier Calculator
The Power of Activated Carbon
What does Clean Air Delivery Rate (CADR) mean?
Why Indoor Air Quality Is Essential for Your Health
Air Purifier Special Promotions
The Benefits of an Air Purifier in a Childs Room
The Importance of Breathing Clean Air
Why that "New Car Smell" Poses Health Risks
Some Popular Air Cleaners actually Pollute the Air!
Introduction to Indoor Air Quality
Air Purifiers and Allergy Relief
Why Buy an Air Purifier From AchooAllergy.com?
How Do Air Purifiers Work?
Are Air Purifiers Effective for Eliminating Allergens?
What's the Best Air Filter for You?
Do Air Purifiers Eliminate Odors?
Do Air Purifiers Eliminate Mold?
How to Find the Right Air Purifier for Your Needs
Air Purifier Customer Questions & Answers
Ionic Air Cleaners - What All the Fuss is About
Ionic Air Cleaner Consumer Warning
The Great Air Cleaner Scam
Allergen Avoidance through the Use of Home Air Purifiers
Room Air Cleaners Provide Clean Air Where You Need it Most
Top Five Air Cleaners for Allergies
Air Purifier Maintenance Guide

Mold & Mildew Solution Guide
Mold FAQ
About Mold: Causes, facts and exposure
Picture Gallery: Common Household Molds
Expert Interview: Dr. Clive Brown of the CDC on Humidity and Mold
Mold Allergy & Food Sensitivity
Dehumidifier Buying Guide
Dehumidifier Comparison Chart
Health Risks of Excess Moisture
Moisture and Humidity Control
Restore Home Water Damage
All About Mold

Pet Allergy

Pet Allergy Solution Guide
Pet Allergy FAQ
An Allergy Sufferer's Guide to Living with Cats
About Pet Allergies
Buy Anti-Allergen Pet Care Products

Pollen Allergy - Seasonal Allergy

Seasonal Allergy Solution Guide
Preparing for Ragweed Season
Understanding Pollen Count
About Pollen, and How to Decrease Your Exposure
Fall Survival Guide
Spring Allergies Readiness Checklist

Food Allergy

Food Allergy/Anaphylaxis Solution Guide
Food Allergy FAQ
Robyn O'Brien on Food Allergy Kids & Advice for Parents
'Allergic Girl' Sloane Miller on Living Well with Food Allergies
Is Soy Really A Health Food?
Dr. Gloria Gilbere on Food Allergies and Multiple Chemical Sensitivities
Managing Food Allergies in Children
Guest Columnist Allegra Cullen, Age 12, on Peanut Allergy
Eating Out with Food AllergiesSafely
Food Allergies and the Holidays
Are Your Hidden Food Allergies Making You Fat?
Dr. Fred Pescatore, MD on Hidden Food Allergies
Mold Allergy & Food Sensitivity
5 Ways to Protect Your Allergic Child During Thanksgiving
Dating With Food Allergies

Asthma

Asthma Solution Guide
Asthma FAQ
Asthma Statistics
What is Asthma?
Coping with Asthma During Winter
Disarming Asthma - A Mother's Perspective
Are You Prepared for an Asthma Emergency?
Dr. Fernando Holguin on Asthma Research
Asthma & Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Prepare for an Asthma Attack Anytime with the Med Ready Tote
Famous Asthma Sufferer: Ludwig Van Beethoven
Famous Asthma Sufferer: Charles Dickens
Famous Asthma Sufferer: Elizabeth Taylor
Famous Asthma Sufferer: Kenny G
Famous Asthma Sufferer: Teddy Roosevelt

Monthly Allergy Quizzes

February 2008 - Vacuuming for Allergen Avoidance
January 2008 - Benefits of Home Humidification
December 2007 - Environmental Control of Allergens
September 2007 - Masks for Allergies & Asthma
August 2007 - Allergy Relief 101
July 2007 - Air Purifiers, ACH & CADR
June 2007 - Dehumidification, Mold & Dust Mites
May 2007 - American Vacuum Cleaning
April 2007 - Allergy Relief Bedding

Allergist Spotlight

Dr. Greg Sharon
Dr. Sunil Saini
Dr. Eric Caplan
Dr. Daniel Griffith
Dr. Mona Mangat
Dr. Nathan Tang
Dr. Scott Carroll
Dr. Houshang Farhadian
Dr. Mazair Rezvani
Dr. Donald Dennis
Dr. Timothy Sullivan
Dr. Larry Posner
Dr. Eugene Hurwitz, MD
Dr. Paul S. Rabinowitz, MD
Dr. Jeffrey Lehr
Dr. Susan Kircher
Dr. Angela Ahuja Malik
Dr. Arthur Vegh
Dr. Amin Hetal
Dr. Bryan Tigner
Dr. Alan Redding
Dr. David Redding
Dr. Keith Lenchner

Sinus Problems

Sinus Problems Solution Guide
Sinus Problems FAQ
Dr. Ketan Mehta, M.D., on Saline Nasal Rinses
Dr. Wellington S. Tichenor, M.D., on Sinusitis Treatment
Dr. Robert Ivker: 'Love Your Nose' - A Holistic Approach to Sinusitis Treatment
Clear Your Sinuses with Capsaicin from Hot Peppers
Nasal Polyps, Asthma, Allergies & Sinusitis
Isotonic vs. Hypertonic: Which Saline Sinus Rinse Works Best for You?
Sinusitis and Sinus Infections: Causes and Treatment
Nasal Irrigation and Sinus Flush Solutions
Conquer Nighttime Congestion with Breathe Right Nasal Strips
Easy Solutions for Dry Sinuses & Dry Skin

Indoor Air Quality

Introduction to Indoor Air Quality
Five Easy Steps to Cleaner, Healthier Indoor Air
Indoor Air Quality in the Winter
When's the Last Time You Changed Your Furnace Filter?
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity & Indoor Air Quality
Dr. W. Gerald Teague, M.D. on Air Pollution & Your Health
Frequent Flyer Special Report: Air Quality in Airplane Cabins
AllerAir President Sam Teitelbaum on Activated Carbon Filtration
Stifle Summertime Sniffles with Humidity Control
Wood-Burning Fireplaces & Air Pollution
VOCs and Indoor Air Quality
Why that "New Car Smell" Poses Health Risks
How to Protect Your Children from Lead Poisoning
Is Your Kid Allergic to School?
Austin Air and Indoor Air Quality
Ozone: A Powerful Lung Irritant
Termites - Another Reason to Dehumidify
Dehumidifier Maintenance Guide
The Effects of Humidity on the Human Body
Portable Air Conditioners and Dehumidifiers Cut Heat, Humidity and Cooling Costs
Whole House Dehumidification Benefits
Toxic Indoor Air in Nail Salons, Part 1
Toxic Indoor Air in Nail Salons, Part 2

Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Solution Guide
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity (MCS) FAQ
What is Multiple Chemical Sensitivity?
Check Your Labels for Common Chemical Irritants
Spring Green Cleaning for Allergy Sufferers
Ed Begley, Jr. on Living Green
Multiple Chemical Sensitivity & Indoor Air Quality
Toxic Chemicals in Your Deodorant
Why that "New Car Smell" Poses Health Risks
Organic Farming: Better for You and the Environment
Coping with Nickel Allergy
DEET-Free Herbal Armor: Natural Protection against the West Nile Virus
Dr. Gloria Gilbere on Food Allergies and Multiple Chemical Sensitivities

Healthy Home

How to Allergy-Proof Your Bedroom
Dehumidification: The Allergy Sufferer's Secret Weapon
Benefits of Humidification in the Home
Why Allergy Sufferers Should Avoid Sleep Number Beds
American Vacuum Cleaning: History & Trends
How to Vacuum Your Home to Reduce Allergens
Make Room for New Space-Saving Vacuum Cleaners
Allergy Relief Solutions for your Bedroom: An Interactive Guide
Why Allergy Sufferers Should Avoid Wet Carpet Cleaning Methods
Wood-Burning Fireplaces & Air Pollution
When's the Last Time You Changed Your Furnace Filter?
Spring Cleaning for Allergy Sufferers
Spring Green Cleaning for Allergy Sufferers
Ed Begley, Jr. on Living Green
How to Simplify Spring Cleaning with Vacuum Attachments
Cockroach Allergy FAQ
My Totally Gross Hotel Bedbug Experience
Five Ways to Bite Back at Bed Bugs
Five Things to Consider When Buying a Vacuum Cleaner
Vacuum Cleaner Maintenance Guide
Three Things to Consider When Buying a Dehumidifier
Termites - Another Reason to Dehumidify
Dehumidifier Maintenance Guide
Renovating Your Home with Allergies
Green Spring Cleaning
Tackling MCS with the IQAir MultiGas Air Purifier

Healthy Sleep

The Importance of Healthy Sleep
Interesting Sleep Facts
Why Allergy Sufferers Should Avoid Sleep Number Beds
Sleep Analyzer

Eczema / Skin Allergies

Eczema FAQ
Stinging Insect Allergy - A Serious Buzzkill
Toxicodendron Dermatitis: Poison Plant Allergy
Coping with Nickel Allergy
Toxic Chemicals in Your Deodorant
Check Your Labels for Common Chemical Irritants
Taking Care of Your Skin in Winter
Psoriasis & Eczema - What's the difference?

Child Allergies

Disarming Asthma A Mother's Perspective
Parents: Get Ready for Back to School Now, Breathe Easier Later
Air Purifier Customer Questions & Answers
Is Your Kid Allergic to School?
How to Protect Your Children from Lead Poisoning

Medical Abstracts

Air Purifiers and Allergy Relief
Allergy Relief Bedding
Dehumidification and Allergy Relief
Laundry Methods and Allergy Relief
Pet Care and Allergy Relief
Vacuum Cleaners and Allergy Relief

Helpful Allergy and Asthma Links

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology
Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America
Allergy & Asthma Network Mother's of Asthmatics
National Jewish Medical and Research Center
The Food Allergy & Anaphylaxis Network
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
American Medical Association
The New England Journal of Medicine
EPA Indoor Air Quality
National Allergy Bureau
American Lung Association

Product Information

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Miele Canister Vacuum Cleaners

10 Good Reasons to Buy A Miele
Shop Using our Miele Vacuum Cleaner Buying Guide
Compare Miele Vacuum Cleaners
Miele Vacuum FAQ

Austin Air Purifiers

Austin Air Frequently Asked Questions
How to Change an Austin Air Purifier Filter

Dehumidifiers

Top 5 Reasons to Own a Dehumidifier
Compare Ebac Dehumidifiers
Compare Danby Dehumidifiers
Compare Dri-Eaz Dehumidifiers

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