Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Marzanna Syncerz Whether keeping pet cats (or dogs) can trigger asthma and allergies in children or not has been long argued. For every research study showing that such...

The US FDA is investigating a possible association between the use of Singulair (Montelukast) and behavior/mood changes, suicidality (suicidal thinking and behavior) and suicide. Singulair is a...

Around this time last year, I wrote about actress Molly Shannon's allergies to dogs. This spring, Molly has teamed up with the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) and the makers of...

Does your dog or cat have food allergies? Then check out Natural Balance's Ultra Premium Allergy Formulas. There are many variants to choose from: Limited Ingredient Diets™ Sweet Potato &...

LG Electronics has recently launched a new line of washing machines touted to be the first washing machine proven to reduce allergens, and as such has been certified by the Asthma and Allergy...

Dogs can have food allergies, too. And like what you do when you have kids with food allergies, you've got to identify what ingredient it is your pooch is allergic to and try as much as possible...

If you live in the European Union, you can now determine if you have allergies to cats right in the comfort of your own homes, as Biomerica introduces a new 15 minute home test for allergies to cats...

You love cats, but are allergic to them and can't possibly afford one of those designer breeds of hypoallergenic cats. Well, ther might be hope. The Sneeze-Free Cat Owner is entirely devoted to...

In summer, pollens are your biggest enemies, Now that winter is here, you think that once you've sealed your home from the external elements, you'd be breathing freely, without allergy bouts?...

If you suffer from indoor allergies (allergic reaction to pet dander, molds, and dust mites), here's something that might help reduce your symptoms: Febreze Allergen Reducer. Febreze Allergen...

Do you already feel the holiday spirit? Christmas decors and trimmings all up? Going through rush of gift shopping? The stress of travel and meal planning? But hey, don't forget to take care of...

Your pet may be suffering from hay fever, food and other allergies in the same way that some people do. Left undetected and untreated, that makes one very distressed pet. How do you know if your...

Here's something that has been demonstrated to relieve itchy eyes due to pollen (hay fever) or pet allergies: topical olopatadine 0.2% (sold under the brand Pataday, manufactured by Alcon, Inc....

I've added another blog on my recommended links on the middle column: My Kid's Allergies, written by AllergicMom. From her profile: Welcome to my blog about my kids' allergies....

Shape has five tips to keep you home a safe and comfy haven free of allergens that can trigger indoor allergies. Here are the main points, followed by some notes from me: 1. Build a barrier -...

The headline from a recent news release from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences reads, New National Study Links Asthma to Allergies, which got me quite confused for a while....

Does keeping a pet protect a child from developing allergies, or trigger allergies? Frankly, I am getting more and more confused. If we were to base it on the hygiene hypothesis, there is reason to...

Is it possible to have cats (or other pets) despite having allergies to pet dander? Rene Knapp, writing at Norwich Bulletin's Pet Talk, says it is indeed possible, and he's not talking of...

According to Spanish researchers, tolerance to cats can be built up in allergic kids by placing increasing doses of standardized cat dander extract under the tongue. Immunotherapy is based on the idea...