Keeping the dog out of the bedroom of a child with a dog allergy really does help. Children raised with dogs are less likely to have allergies.

Sep 2, 2010 - Candace Van Auken

Food allergies are more prevalent now than ever before, rising nearly 20% between 1997 and 2007 and effecting up to 8% of children under the age of four.

Sep 1, 2010 - Lisa Milordo

Complementary therapies for allergy sufferers include acupuncture, aromatherapy, homeopathy and nutritional therapy.

Jun 23, 2010 - Kate Le Page

For children, springtime means warmer weather and more time outside. For allergy sufferers, this can mean misery. Help kids feel better with these tips.

Mar 30, 2010 - Wendy McDougal

The causes of allergic diseases are unknown but as the numbers of afflicted people increase, so does the research and development, and progress is being made.

Mar 26, 2010 - Gillian Handley

If a young individual has had a serious allergy in the past, he already knows how scary such an incident could be.

May 18, 2009 - Naheed Ali

Why are childhood food allergies up 18%? The CDC is reviewing this new information.

Oct 31, 2008 - Barbara Pytel

While it may be tempting to keep infants and toddlers away from animals, early exposure to pets may help prevent children from developing allergies down the road.

Oct 27, 2008 - Julie Ackendorf

More children are struggling with allergies today than years ago. Here are some ways parents can help their kids as well as prevent future allergies.

Oct 23, 2008 - Venice Kichura

There are 1.5 million children and adults suffering from severe peanut allergies in the USA. This article discusses how to live safely with a peanut allergy.

Nov 17, 2007 - Steven M. Cohen

Food allergies are more common in infants and young children because their immune systems are still developing. Some digestive effects may have other cause.

Nov 28, 2010 - Noreen Kassem

Peanut allergies often show up in childhood and can last a lifetime. Convenience snacks, restaurants and parties are sources of foods that contain this common allergen.

Oct 22, 2008 - Christine Nyholm

Every daycare should have a strategy for handling the eventuality of one of their kids haveing severe allergies.

Nov 18, 2006 - Carrie Henderson Weston

It's easy to associate peanuts with good, clean fun: afternoons at the ball park, strolls through the zoo. For some people, though, peanuts can be dangerous.

Feb 1, 2010 - Dana George Berberich

Many allergies are not constant; they are caused by repeated use of common foods (wheat, milk, corn, sugar, nuts) or inhalation allergens, which increase sensitivity.

Apr 22, 2008 - Victoria Anisman-Reiner

Allergy season brings nasal congestion and questions. This article answers some of the commonly asked allergy questions.

Jan 11, 2010 - Helen Stewart

Injections and oral drops are two forms of immunotherapy used to treat allergies. Be informed of the advantages and disadvantages of each before talking to your doctor.

Apr 8, 2009 - Joanne LaSpina