Celebrate an Allergy-Friendly Halloween!

Did you know… …that much of the candy given out to trick-or-treaters contains top 9 food allergens? Unfortunately, Halloween can be scary for the 1 in 13 kids who have food allergies – and not in the fun, festive way. This is why the Teal Pumpkin Project encourages people to offer non-food treats for trick-or-treaters and make Halloween safe

Elderly man in need of an allergy and asthma specialist appointment to treat his chronic cough.

Are Allergies or Asthma Causing Your Cough?

  A cough that won’t go away can be more than annoying; it can often be a sign of an underlying condition, such as allergies or asthma. While it’s easy to dismiss a chronic cough as a symptom of a cold or the changing seasons, ignoring this potential symptom could mean missing out on finding

Woman vacuuming to remove dust mites and reduce allergy symptoms

Can Dust Mites Trigger an Asthma Flare-Up?

  Restless nights. Sneezing fits. Tightness in your chest. These symptoms are common when dust mites are present. If you’re feeling unwell within your own home, this allergen may be to blame. While they may be small but mighty, they are not impossible to defeat. In South Florida’s warm, humid climate, dust mites thrive year-round,

Adult man completing a spirometry test to evaluate lung function for asthma diagnosis

What to Expect from Allergic Asthma Testing

  Struggling with wheezing, coughing or shortness of breath…especially after being around pollen, dust or pets? You could be dealing with allergic asthma, a common form of asthma that’s triggered by allergens like mold, pollen and pet dander—all of which thrive in Florida’s warm, humid climate. But how can you be sure? The answer starts

Back-to-School Allergy Survival Guide

Prepare. Protect. Empower. Back-to-school season is usually filled with fresh notebooks, new shoes, and maybe a few first-day jitters. But for parents of children with food allergies, it can also bring waves of anxiety. Because let’s face it, every birthday cupcake, snack swap, or cafeteria lunch can feel like a hidden danger. If your child