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Unwrapping the Allergy Mystery: Can You Really be Allergic to Christmas Trees?

Unwrapping the Allergy Mystery: Can You Really be Allergic to Christmas Trees?

While Christmas trees themselves are not typically allergenic, they can carry allergens such as pollen, mold spores, and dust. These allergens can trigger allergic reactions in people who are sensitive...

Unwrapping the Allergy Mystery: Can You Really be Allergic to Christmas Trees?

While Christmas trees themselves are not typically allergenic, they can carry allergens such as pollen, mold spores, and dust. These allergens can trigger allergic reactions in people who are sensitive...

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Which Allergens are the Most Common Allergens

Allergens can cause a range of symptoms which may include sneezing, itchy eyes or skin rashes.

Which Allergens are the Most Common Allergens

Allergens can cause a range of symptoms which may include sneezing, itchy eyes or skin rashes.

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Can You See Pet Dander?

The size of airborne particles plays a crucial role in determining their impact on health.

Can You See Pet Dander?

The size of airborne particles plays a crucial role in determining their impact on health.

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Is Pet Dander Dangerous?

These particles are so small they can easily become airborne by vacuuming, movement, and more. When inhaled, the body’s immune system may overreact to the presence of pet dander and...

Is Pet Dander Dangerous?

These particles are so small they can easily become airborne by vacuuming, movement, and more. When inhaled, the body’s immune system may overreact to the presence of pet dander and...

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7 Easy Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality, Today

Poor indoor air could cause short or long term health affects. If you’ve got an abundance of mold or pet dander in your home, it could trigger shortness of breath,...

7 Easy Ways to Improve Your Indoor Air Quality, Today

Poor indoor air could cause short or long term health affects. If you’ve got an abundance of mold or pet dander in your home, it could trigger shortness of breath,...

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New Year, New Indoor Air Quality?

Here's a quick story, I recently (and with regret, accidentally) purchased a lavender-scented dish soap. Within seconds, I started to get a headache. I was washing the dishes, and no...

New Year, New Indoor Air Quality?

Here's a quick story, I recently (and with regret, accidentally) purchased a lavender-scented dish soap. Within seconds, I started to get a headache. I was washing the dishes, and no...

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Are You Worried About Your Allergies During The Holiday?

Holidays were the most challenging time of the year for me. When I was five years old, and allergy-induced asthma attack on Christmas Eve sent me to the hospital. So,...

Are You Worried About Your Allergies During The Holiday?

Holidays were the most challenging time of the year for me. When I was five years old, and allergy-induced asthma attack on Christmas Eve sent me to the hospital. So,...