Allergy experts in the Chicago area have noted an "unusual" pollen count that could be behind an intense fall allergy season for many sufferers. What is it? Ragweed. Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, ...

Holy Spirit Hospital physicians answer questions posed to them by you, the reader. If you have a question you want answered, email [email protected] with your question, a name you'd like to go ...

MOST of us know that popping too many pills can wreak havoc on our livers, kidneys, and digestive system. What’s less well-known is that some everyday meds lurking in your bathroom cabinet, like ...

Brian H. Wetchler, DO, is an internist and founding physician of Lakeside Concierge Medicine in Long Island, New York. Allergies can cause a sore throat due to post-nasal drip. No single allergen is ...

Corticosteroids are a form of steroids used to treat swelling and inflammation from allergies, as well as allergic asthma. They’re often referred to as steroids, but they’re not the same types of ...

Does your cat have any tricks that they perform that you get excited about every time they do it? For this adorable cat named Mittens, the trick is standing on her hind legs. When she does it, her ...

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Mixing alcohol with diabetes medications can cause dangerously low blood sugar levels. Combining cold or allergy medications ...

Roshni Naik, MD, allergist at Mount Sinai Health System, discusses the history of present illness for a case of severe asthma with nasal polyps: "Patient is a 45 year-old male with a past medical ...

Daniel More, MD, FAAAAI, FACAAI, FACP, is a board-certified allergist and former clinical immunologist at Allergy Partners of the Central California Coast. Try using HEPA filters to decrease allergens ...