Dr. Xiu-Min Li has now shifted her research headquarters to New York Medical College in Valhalla, New York where she continues to conduct her usual robust scientific agenda in collaboration with other … [Read More] about Traditional Chinese Medicine
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7th East-West Integrative Medical Symposium for Immunology & Wellness
By Henry Ehrlich This website has slowed to a crawl during the pandemic. We have lost one of our founders Dr. Larry Chiaramonte. We also suffered another significant loss. But we're trying to get back on our feet. Today we announce to upcoming 7th East-West … [Read More...] about 7th East-West Integrative Medical Symposium for Immunology & Wellness
Food Allergy Management in the Age of COVID-19
Our friend and contributor Anne F. Russell, MS, BSN, RN, AE-C , along with several collaborators, has published a new study to help nurses and doctors work with parents of food allergy patients on negotiating the challenges of feeding their families and … [Read More...] about Food Allergy Management in the Age of COVID-19
Portland Smoke: 500 Miles to Blue Sky
By Jessica Dabler Martin When I first moved to the Portland, Oregon area in 2004, I believed it “rained all the time.” Perhaps the best kept secret of the Pacific Northwest is that it only rains about eight months of the year with four months of the most … [Read More...] about Portland Smoke: 500 Miles to Blue Sky
West Coast on Fire
By Elizabeth Muller As I write this white ash is visible in the polluted San Francisco Bay Area air, wafting down from a smoky orange sky and into our lungs, a dangerous byproduct of wildfires burning in California, Oregon and Washington. Already this is … [Read More...] about West Coast on Fire
What do I do now?
A Mom writes: I just got back results for my child’s ISAC test. If I am reading it correctly she is NOT allergic to sesame, cashew or hazelnut. She has multiple food allergies and any additions to her diet are a great help. What do I do now? Ms. Tar … [Read More...] about What do I do now?
Asthma and Pregnancy: Don’t be scared of inhaled steroids!
By Dr. Larry Chiaramonte Our News and Journals departments here at AsthmaAllergiesChildren.com are continually turning up alarming items about the prevalence of asthma among women, particularly pregnant women. The Times of India reports that asthma is the … [Read More...] about Asthma and Pregnancy: Don’t be scared of inhaled steroids!
Inner-City Asthma Blues
By Dr. Paul Ehrlich Anyone who cares about the health of our nation’s children should care deeply about the quality of asthma treatment in inner cities. Even if those who are more concerned with the financial costs than with the human costs should support … [Read More...] about Inner-City Asthma Blues
Dr. Plaut’s Asthma Action Plan for Children Under 5
One of the great boons to asthma treatment is the Asthma Action Plan, which is why we post a link to one at the top of every page of AsthmaAllergiesChildren.com. However, doctors and parents have always been at a loss for how to deal with children under 5 who … [Read More...] about Dr. Plaut’s Asthma Action Plan for Children Under 5
S*******: Why Tip-Toe Around Steroids During Pregnancy?
By Dr. Larry Chiaramonte As I wrote not long ago, asthma is a major health problem for pregnant women. Yet, many asthmatic women risk their lives during pregnancy because they are afraid of the effects it will have on their baby. Unfortunately, their … [Read More...] about S*******: Why Tip-Toe Around Steroids During Pregnancy?
Another Top 10 List
By Henry Ehrlich We are very pleased to announce that we have made another list of top asthma blogs, this time from Medical News where we appear with, among others, Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America and Asthma UK. We never do any PR except for our … [Read More...] about Another Top 10 List
Smell Triggered Symptoms
By Dr. Mark Cullen One of the most vexing problems in all allergy is the patient who discovers that certain common smells--sometimes from “chemicals” but often from totally natural things like flowers—make them feel sick. Symptoms can range from typical … [Read More...] about Smell Triggered Symptoms
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