Allergy Relief Blog

Vicks Nasal Spray Recalled

theblog@achooallergy.com — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:28:01 +0000

Procter & Gamble recalls Vicks nasal sprays because of contamination with bacteria. [more]

Would You Wear An Allergy Mask?

theblog@achooallergy.com — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:46:59 +0000

With the seasonal flu, the H1N1 flu, SARS, and even Avian flu still making news on a daily basis, people are trying to find any protection against becoming sick this fall. Most people cannot afford to miss time from work in our current economy. [more]

Peanut-Sniffing Dogs Give Kids a Chance at Normal Lives

theblog@achooallergy.com — Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:49:42 +0000

Peanut-sniffing dogs warn children of the presence of peanuts, keeping them safe in situations that are often dangerous to food-allergic children. [more]

Miele Bolero Scores 4th in Consumer Reports

theblog@achooallergy.com — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:34:49 +0000

One of the new Miele upright vacuum cleaners, the Miele Bolero, recently scored 4th place in the upright vacuum cleaner reliability ratings from Consumer Reports [more]

AchooAllergy.com Partners with TRUSTe

theblog@achooallergy.com — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 11:42:31 +0000
AchooAllergy.com is using TRUSTe's newly-launched small business services to enhance online consumer trust and increase sales conversions. [more]

Air Pollution Increases Infants' Risk of Bronchiolitis

theblog@achooallergy.com — Mon, 9 Nov 2009 11:31:22 +0000
Infants exposed to air pollution have a higher risk of developing bronchiolitis. [more]

Plants Reduce Indoor Pollution

theblog@achooallergy.com — Fri, 6 Nov 2009 12:22:13 +0000
Common houseplants help remove VOCs from indoor air. [more]

Tips for Coping with Pet Allergies

theblog@achooallergy.com — Wed, 4 Nov 2009 11:45:03 +0000
According to the article, Dr. Groberg is actually one of about 42 million Americans who have pet allergies. Of those allergy sufferers, 83 percent would never get rid of their pet, according to the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology. [more]

Major Source of Indoor Dust: Outdoors

theblog@achooallergy.com — Mon, 2 Nov 2009 09:48:05 +0000
A major source of indoor dust is outdoor airborne particles and tracked-in soil. [more]

Zebrafish Used to Screen Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

theblog@achooallergy.com — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:54:20 +0000
Researchers can use zebrafish larvae to screen anti-inflammatory drugs. [more]

Check Out The New Miele S2 Canister Vacuums

theblog@achooallergy.com — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:36:08 +0000
If you want the same top level performance and cleaning capabilities but at a slightly more consumer friendly price, then the Miele S2 series offers the perfect vacuums for you. [more]

Adult-Onset Shellfish Allergy

theblog@achooallergy.com — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:39:31 +0000
Adult onset shellfish allergies can strike unexpectedly and can be very dangerous. [more]

Halloween Asthma Triggers

theblog@achooallergy.com — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:41:41 +0000
Halloween poses risks not only for allergy sufferers, but for asthma sufferers as well. [more]

Introducing the Air-O-Swiss Travel Humidifier

theblog@achooallergy.com — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:20:03 +0000
One of the few truly portable small humidifiers, the Air-O-Swiss 7146 is a lightweight solution to dry air where ever you go. This compact, travel humidifier will fit in a travel bag, most purses or briefcases, or simply in your pocket. [more]

Wash Hands in Cool Water?

theblog@achooallergy.com — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:36:13 +0000
Washing hands in cool water is just as effective as washing hands in hot water. [more]

Nonallergic Rhinitis Symptoms More Severe than Allergic Rhinitis

theblog@achooallergy.com — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 12:19:29 +0000
Nonallergic rhinitis presents with symptoms similar to allergic rhinitis, but without an allergic cause. [more]

Introducing the Air-O-Swiss 7142 Humidifier...

theblog@achooallergy.com — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:52:22 +0000
As a digital humidifier, the Air-O-Swiss 7142 Ultrasonic Digital Warm and Cool Mist Humidifier combines top of the line humidification with state of the art electronic and automatic controls. [more]

Prevent Sinusitis Caused by Dry Air

theblog@achooallergy.com — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:37:59 +0000
Keeping environmental air and sinuses moist helps lessen the risk of developing sinusitis. [more]

Toxic Drywall Sickens Residents

theblog@achooallergy.com — Fri, 9 Oct 2009 12:14:11 +0000
Contaminated drywall imported from China sickens residents and corrodes the metal in their homes. [more]

Introducing the Swizz-Style Fred Humidifiers...

theblog@achooallergy.com — Wed, 7 Oct 2009 10:53:23 +0000
The Swizz Fred Humidifier is a stylish, modern humidifier that has had a highly successful debut in Europe. The Fred is now ready to conquer the U.S. market! [more]