Tag: allergies
Atlanta’s allergy season can be brutal. Here’s how to help your kids cope.
Any Atlantan who suffers from allergies knows that spring and fall can be brutal, and it doesn’t feel good to allergy sufferers to see that the city keeps breaking its own pollen count records. It can be even worse for children, though, who aren’t as good at identifying symptoms and communicating their discomfort.
Allergy-fighting baby snacks created by Atlanta parents hit Target stores nationwide
When Catherine and JJ Jaxon welcomed their daughter Niall in 2009, they were typical first-time parents who followed their pediatrician’s advice to the letter. This meant ensuring she didn’t consume any peanuts, tree nuts, or other allergens as a baby. When she turned 3, she tasted a walnut—“and we quickly realized she was severely allergic,” Catherine recalls.
How to keep exercising outdoors in Atlanta when allergies attack
Allergies are a chief complaint in Atlanta, and with good reason: they’re getting worse. So how can you combat them without sacrificing your run in the park? Here are a few tips.
Atlanta spring allergies not bad?
When the Asthma and Allergy Foundation released its annual Spring Allergy Capitals list, metro area allergy sufferers threw their discarded tissues in disgust. Atlanta ranked No. 72 on the list. (Up from No. 73 last year.)