Winter can be especially challenging for people living with eczema. Colder temperatures, low humidity, and increased exposure to indoor allergens can all contribute to dry, itchy, and inflamed skin. For […]
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EXCITING NEWS FOR FAMILIES FROM FAMILY ALLERGY & ASTHMA CARE
I was so excited to see this article published in Pediatrics, confirming that what allergists and pediatricians have been doing over the past few years is truly making a difference. Our collective efforts — including those here at Family Allergy & Asthma Care (FAAC) — are helping prevent peanut and other food allergies in children across the country.
The study, titled “Guidelines for Early Food Introduction and Patterns of Food Allergy,” examined real-world data from thousands of U.S. children before and after national guidelines began encouraging early introduction of peanut-containing foods (around 4–6 months of age).
Preparing for Thanksgiving with Asthma and Allergies
Thanksgiving is a time for gathering, gratitude, and good food. If you or a loved one has asthma or allergies, the holiday can also bring a few extra challenges. The […]
Fall Allergies In Dallas, TX: What You Need To Know
In North Texas, allergy season isn’t just in the spring. If you’ve noticed sneezing, congestion, or itchy eyes in the fall months of September, October, or November, you’re not alone. […]
Urticaria Day October 1, 2025
Urticaria Day (UDAY) is an opportunity to raise awareness of Urticaria across the world, to help improve the lives of patients and to progress understanding amongst professionals, media and the […]
National Penicillin Allergy Day: Why September 28 Matters
RAISING PENICILLIN ALLERGY AWARENESS Every year on September 28, the day is dedicated to raising awareness about the often-misunderstood issue of penicillin allergy. The date for National Penicillin Allergy Day […]
Back To School in North Texas with Allergies and Asthma
Heading back to school in North Texas with allergies and asthma? Here’s a helpful guide to make the transition smoother, safer, and more comfortable—especially during ragweed and mold‑heavy times. Why […]
Preparing for Summer Heat with Allergies and Asthma
Summer is a season many look forward to—long days, sunshine, vacations, and time outdoors. But for people with allergies and asthma, summer heat can bring more than just sunburn and […]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month During May 2025
Since 1984, the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA) has designated May to be National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month. We observe this special time of the year to […]
Finding Relief During Texas Cedar Allergy Season in North Texas
If you live in North Texas, you may be all too familiar with the misery that cedar allergy season brings each year. Often referred to as “cedar fever,” this seasonal […]