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 […]
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Manage Asthma Symptoms During Spring in North Texas
Spring in North Texas is a beautiful time of year, with the wildflowers in full bloom, the weather warming up, and outdoor activities in full swing. However, for many residents, […]
Managing Fall Sports with Allergies and Asthma
As the vibrant colors of fall take over, it’s the perfect season to engage in outdoor sports like football, soccer, cross-country, and more. However, for those with allergies and asthma, […]
Allergy and Asthma Summer Camp Tips
Summer camp is an exciting adventure for kids, filled with fun activities, new friendships, and memorable experiences. However, for children with allergies and asthma, the prospect of going to camp […]
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month 2024
Every May, a spotlight shines on two common yet often misunderstood conditions: allergies and asthma. Allergy and Asthma Awareness Month is an opportunity to educate patients, family, friends, co-workers, and […]
Springtime Pollen Release Earlier This Year
So far in 2024, the start of springtime activity has been up to three weeks ahead of schedule in the U.S. Springtime pollen release is heavily shaped by winter and […]
Make The Christmas Holidays Enjoyable And Asthma-friendly
During the Christmas holiday season the air is filled with joy and excitement. However, for those with asthma, the holiday season can also bring challenges, with triggers such as cold […]
Navigating Back to School with Asthma
As the back-to-school season approaches, it brings with it a mix of excitement and challenges for students, parents, and educators alike. For students with asthma, this time of year can […]
More Severe Spring Allergy Season Than Usual – Dr. Marie Fitzgerald with CBS 11
Dr. Marie Fitzgerald recently discussed with Caroline Vandergriff CBS 11 the potential for spring allergy season to be more severe this year. I would say this April is worse than […]
POLLEN COUNT ALERT: OCTOBER 4, 2020
POLLEN COUNT ALERT: There are VERY HIGH concentrations of Weeds (Ragweed, Sage, Wormwood, Goosefoot, Lamb’s Quarters, Pigweed, Amaranth, Saltbush, Russian Thistle). Visit the website to get the full report. CLICK […]
