It¡¯s starting! At this very moment, the trees around your home are mobilizing for their first major assault of the season. Thats allergy season, those sneezy, itchy-eyed, congested months from early spring to late fall when trees, then grasses, and finally, we

Beaches and mountains are the best bet for allergy sufferers.

Beds are the most popular stomping grounds -- and breeding grounds -- for dust mites, those ugly, microscopic creatures that can cause allergies and make asthma worse.

New research suggests that allergies might actually help to lessen colds severity and duration.

Pollen season is blooming across the U.S. Will more sneezing, coughing, undiagnosed allergy sufferers take their problems seriously -- and see a doctor?

Once scoffed at by doctors and mainstream scientists, alternative medicines may actually have benefits that can be demonstrated in valid laboratory experiments, according to data presented at a conference of allergy and asthma experts here.

If your child uses a nasal spray for allergies, you might want to take heed. Two studies in this months Pediatrics go nose-to-nose to evaluate the effects of two commonly prescribed nasal steroid sprays.

People who have severe allergies to grass pollen might gain long-term relief by taking allergy shots instead of depending on large doses of antihistamines during hay fever season.

People who have severe allergies to grass pollen might gain long-term relief by taking allergy shots instead of depending on large doses of antihistamines during hay fever season.

A growing body of evidence suggests that pets in the home may actually have a protective effect against developing pet allergies