For many, spring is the season of renewal and new beginnings. But it’s also the season when trees and plants start to bloom and pollen hangs in the air. Instead of feeling refreshed and reinvigorated, ...

Asthma is a chronic lung disease which is linked to airway inflammation and breathing issues. On the other hand, allergies are immune system reactions to substances, and it generally impacts the nose, ...

Researchers from Brigham and Women’s Hospital report that allergic asthma and other associated allergies may be risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) and how medications given to treat asthma ...

AAFA’s health education campaigns for Type 2 Inflammation Awareness Week and World EoE Day connect people to the resources, ...

Spring arrives at the tail end of flu season, and just before pollen season.

You’ve heard of allergies, and you’ve heard of asthma. Not so widely discussed? Allergic asthma—a sort of mash-up of allergies and asthma—where the two conditions coexist and directly influence one ...

When most people think of cardiovascular diseases (CVD), risk factors such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, and diabetes likely come to mind. But mounting evidence from both basic ...

If you have seasonal allergies, you know they can be miserable, with symptoms ranging from sneezing to itchy eyes to even trouble breathing. Research says landscaping decisions in big cities could be ...

An “inverse vaccine” that delivers deactivated allergens to the liver was able to reduce reactions in mice with allergic asthma for at least a year after treatment. Should the approach translate to ...

At the center of the discovery is a molecule called CysLTR1, which is best known for its role in asthma and inflammation.