AchooAllergy Releases 2013 Holiday Gift Guide

We’ve recently released our 2013 Holiday Gift Guide. Different from years past, this year’s Guide is shorter, and more concise. It offers a few great products that would work well for the loved one dealing with allergies, asthma or MCS,…

Ragweed 2013 Forecast

Ok, so perhaps I’m being a bit dramatic when I wrote that title, but to be honest, the theme from Jaws was playing in my head. Still, the summer months are quickly winding down, and despite Mother Nature’s insistence on…

Feminine Health – A Healthier Time of the Month

Every month we ladies must deal with a natural inconvenience. Luckily we have an array of products to choose from to help us with this time of the month. Unfortunately, there are some drawbacks to many of these products, particularly…

Phthalates and Insulin Resistance

Yesterday I touched on a few of the latest pieces of research on BPA, but in addition to this there was another related piece concerning a topic we've covered here at Achoo! before – phthalates. Phthalates are a plasticizing agent,…

New Research on BPAs and Health Effects

This August has seen the release of two new studies involving bisphenol A (BPA) and potential health effects. Since both deal with different subjects, I'll address them separately, but each contribute to a growing body of work that focuses on…

AchooBlog One of Healthline’s Best of 2013

Once again, the AchooAllergy Blog is proud to be selected as one of the Best Allergy Blogs of 2013 by Healthline.com. Annually, Healthline.com selects a variety of allergy blogs that cover a wide range of different aspects of allergic disease,…

New Feature – Ask the Allergist

We are constantly trying to bring you the most up-to-date and relevant information available. To help in doing so, we've began partnering with board certified doctors to answer some of the most frequently asked questions we receive about allergies and…

Eczema Company – Back to School Sale

If you or someone in your family suffers from eczema, dermatitis or chronic skin irritation, we offer a variety of products, from personal care to organic bedding. There are things though, that we do not have but can be very…

Allergy Armor Ultra in Women’s Health

A recent article in Women's Health magazine online outlined some simple home products that can help control allergies by reducing allergens at home and work. Allergy Armor Ultra Bedding came in at the top of the list. _Allergy Armor Ultra…

Preservatives in the Spotlight

Most of us tend to put little thought into preservatives, but if we do think about them, it is quite often in the context of food. What is less talked about, though, is the use of preservatives in personal care…

Top Tips for Food Allergies in School

As we welcome in August, teachers across the U.S. are headed back to prep for the coming school year. That signals kickoff of back to school shopping but also fresh worries for parents about food allergies. Over the last few…

U.S. House of Reps Approves Anaphylaxis Bill

Sorry for the delay folks. I spent the last week or so in the Big Apple visiting some of the sights. Despite having spent over a month there off and on in the past, the last time I was there…