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Allergies Dampen Sex Lives
Study finds 83 percent of people with allergic rhinitis say it kills the mood

Scientists Zero In on Elusive ’Allergy Gene’
Genetic mutation increases likelihood of eczema and asthma, study finds

Protein May Hold Key to Blocking Allergy-Induced Asthma
Team finds mice lacking certain gene showed fewer signs of condition

Know Your Asthma Triggers
Tips for keeping wheezing at bay this spring

Obesity May Raise Kids’ Allergy Risk
With both problems on the rise, researchers call for more study

America’s Top Allergy Capitals
Louisville, Ky., is rated most challenging city to live in for springtime sufferers

Folic Acid Might Offer Allergy Relief
But use of supplements should await further study, expert says

Group Urges Public to Take Free Asthma Tests in May
It's National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month

Breathe Easier Knowing Spring’s Pollen Triggers
Children are especially vulnerable to seasonal allergies, so be prepared, expert says

Health Tip: Using a Steroid Nasal Spray
Suggestions for proper use