State’s new law allows schools to keep and use auto-injectable epinephrine for students who suffer severe allergic reactions
WASHINGTON, DC, AUG. 16, 2011 — Illinois took a definitive step forward yesterday in helping protect students as Gov. Pat Quinn signed into law the School Access to Emergency Epinephrine Act, which lets schools stock and use Read the rest of this entry »
Are your kids sidelined with asthma, struggling to keep up with friends, always the last one picked on the team? Well, not all of us are born athletes, but being active is important, especially for kids with asthma. With us today to share his expertise on the subject is allergist James Sublett.
Is there such a thing as chocolate allergy? With us today to share his expertise on the subject is Allergist Bradley Chipps, fellow of the American College of Asthma and Immunology.
Keep ‘em comin’! New extended deadline for AANMA’s Ultimate Inhaler Contest is Fri., Sept. 23: http://tinyurl.com/3vw58nv
Still time to enter AANMA’s Ultimate Inhaler Contest! Entries due Mon. Aug. 1: http://www.aanma.org/2011/05/aanmas-ultimate-inhaler-contest/
Does the air in your home, school or at work make you sneeze and wheeze? Tell us about it — and how we can help — by taking this VERY VERY SHORT online poll. Just 5 minutes – we promise! Read the rest of this entry »
Air in your home make you sneeze and wheeze? Tell us about it–and how we can help! Short poll: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CleanAir
AANMA’s Ultimate Inhaler Contest — for inventors of all ages; great for kids! http://www.aanma.org/2011/05/aanmas-ultimate-inhaler-contest/
by Chef Michelle Austin
An obvious goal for family meals is not only to feed the belly but to enjoy ourselves and the company. However, good food, like good times, is a frame of mind – especially when you’re dealing with food allergies.
It’s all in how you look at it. Treat discovering allergen-free ingredients as an adventure. Let them introduce you and your family to new culinary worlds. You’ll build new traditions and a sense of togetherness we all crave. Read the rest of this entry »
Asthma and allergies must remain part of the national healthcare conversation. The newly formed 2011 Congressional Allergy & Asthma Caucus is committed to making sure these patients’ needs stay on legislators’ minds when important decisions are made. Read the rest of this entry »
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